Kirill Likhodedov
Senior Software Developer at JetBrains
Netherlands
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RockstarKirill Likhodedov is a Senior Software Developer based in the Netherlands with 16 years of pragmatic engineering experience, currently contributing at JetBrains. He focuses on backend development and code quality, with hands-on expertise in refactoring, version control workflows, and improving IDE plugin code delivered as part of the IntelliJ ecosystem. Kirill’s contributions include cleaning up exception handling, correcting class artifacts, and refining UI alignment and plugin structure for widely used open-source IntelliJ plugins. He combines a deep attention to detail with durable, maintainable changes that reduce technical debt across complex Java codebases. Comfortable operating inside large engineering organizations, he brings a steady track record of incremental improvements that benefit large developer communities. A subtle strength is his ability to work on both developer tooling internals and the user-facing behavior of IDE plugins, bridging gaps between core platform and plugin quality.
16 years of coding experience
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intellij-idea10
java10
plugin10
javas10
intellij-plugin10
freemarker9
git9
perforce8
typoscript7
pycharm6
mercurial6
phpstorm6
merge6
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
JetBrains/intellij-plugins
Jul 2011 - Jan 2021
Open-source plugins included in the distribution of IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate and other IDEs based on the IntelliJ Platform
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 2 comments in 9 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Kirill primarily focused on refactoring and improving code related to IntelliJ IDEA plugins. Their contributions include removing unnecessary `IOException` throws, correcting class file names, and refactoring code related to Freemarker injection and moving a plugin to the 'contrib' directory. They also made changes relating to dialog and button alignment in Tapestry and Cucumber plugins. Additionally, there is also evidence of changes in Perforce bundle which suggests they were working with version control systems.
intellij-ideaintellij-platform
klikh/timetrap-analyzer
Dec 2014 - Jun 2018
Contributions:6 commits in 3 years 6 months
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