Dmitry Filimonov
Principal Engineer at Grafana Labs
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDmitry Filimonov is a Principal Engineer based in San Francisco with a decade-plus track record of building high-performance systems and scaling infrastructure for millions of users. He co-founded Pyroscope, an open-source continuous profiling project, and now builds agentic AI and continuous profiling solutions at Grafana Labs, combining deep performance tooling with practical observability. At Sensor Tower he helped grow systems to thousands of servers and wore many hats from devops to database engineering, demonstrating both hands-on coding and operational leadership. His background includes optimizing computer vision pipelines and turning prototypes into cloud-native services, reflecting a pragmatic focus on performance and cost-efficiency. Known for automating workflows at Pyroscope, he blends founder grit with principal-level architecture and execution. He holds an advanced IT degree from ITMO University and brings a rare mix of startup founder experience and production-grade engineering.
5 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist Degree (Equivalent to Masters in the US) Information Technology and Systems, Specialist Degree (Equivalent to Masters in the US) Information Technology and Systems at ITMO University
Russian, English
Github Skills (35)
monitoring10
debug10
pyroscope10
observability10
garbage-collector10
python10
charts10
linux10
ruby10
helm10
perf10
profiling10
golang10
devops10
developer-tools10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
pyroscope-io/homebrew-brew
Apr 2021 - Nov 2022
Pyroscope Homebrew repo
Contributions:43 commits, 44 pushes in 1 year 7 months
pyroscope-io/helm-chart
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
Pyroscope Helm Chart
Contributions:106 commits, 114 PRs, 62 pushes in 1 year 4 months
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