Hello, I'm Justin Kaeser

I work on developer tooling at JetBrains. I am leading the development for Bazel support in IntelliJ IDEA, and I was a member of the Scala plugin for IntelliJ IDEA team 2016-2022, focusing on build tool integration, specifically sbt and developing and evangelizing the Build Server Protocol.

Projects I'm currently involved in

• JetBrains Bazel Plugin for IntelliJ IDEA, GoLand, and PyCharm. I'm the team lead, product manager, and responsible for customer success in Bazel integration for some of JetBrains' largest customers.

Some projects I've started or contributed to in the past

• Build Server Protocol - protocol enabling integration of build tools with IDEs
• Scala plugin for IntelliJ IDEA - The most popular IDE for Scala
• Askhole - Android App version of the Askhole card game
• Scredis - Akka-based Redis client for Scala
• Gringotts - Minecraft Bukkit server plugin, supporting an item-based economy
• Boxes and Bubbles - a really simple 2D physics engine in Elm