Maksim Gorodov
Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
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Top SchoolMaksim Gorodov is a results-driven Frontend Developer with 9 years in software engineering and over 6 years focused on building high-performance web interfaces using JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js. He excels at reducing technical debt, optimizing application performance, and creating reusable UI libraries and responsive components, with notable open-source contributions to projects like k6-docs and Neon’s website. A pragmatic problem-solver and mentor, Maksim has modernized codebases by replacing legacy patterns with native browser solutions and improving UX details such as navigation and tables of contents. Based in Yekaterinburg, he combines a love of open source with hands-on delivery, and outside work he recharges with puzzles, board games, and long walks—hinting at an analytical, patient approach to complex UI challenges.
9 years of coding experience
Mirzo Ulugbek vocational college of informatics
Russian, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (15)
css10
javascript10
component-kit10
tailwindcss10
front-end-development10
gatsby10
react10
ui-components10
ui-design9
html8
nodejs6
github6
github-api6
doc5
devops4
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
neondatabase/website
Nov 2021 - Jun 2022
Official docs and website for Neon.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:10 reviews, 313 commits, 30 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Maksim was primarily involved in building out the user interface of the website. Their commits demonstrate the setup of Tailwind CSS configuration, including font integration and the application of text styles. They also added and developed several shared UI components such as buttons, headings, and links. Furthermore, the user was responsible for implementing responsive styling across multiple elements.
gatsbydesignneon
grafana/k6-docs
Apr 2022 - May 2022
The k6 documentation website.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 45 commits, 23 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Maksim primarily contributed to the k6-docs repository by implementing and refactoring front-end components. Their work included upgrading Gatsby, fixing bugs in existing components like the mobile navigation, and enabling features like tooltips. Furthermore, the user modernized the codebase by replacing `react-sticky` with native CSS position sticky properties and adding a new component `TableWithNestedRows`. They also focused on improving the user experience by addressing UI issues and improving the table of contents.
documentation-websitedevopsreliability-engineeringkubernetesperformance-testing
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