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title: "Leaving JetBrains"
description: "From June to October 2026 I was a software engineer intern at JetBrains, in the Agentic Experience & Tools team, working on MCP Steroid. The internship has ended, and I wrote a few words about it on LinkedIn: how it felt to join one big company after years in teams of about ten, what I learned from my mentor, and why I spent so many long days on the project."
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From June to October 2026 I was a software engineer intern at JetBrains, in the Agentic Experience & Tools team, working on MCP Steroid. The internship has ended, and I wrote a few words about it on LinkedIn: how it felt to join one big company after years in teams of about ten, what I learned from my mentor, and why I spent so many long days on the project.

The post is below. It loads from LinkedIn only when you ask for it.

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