Mihkel Sokk
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Zendesk
Tallinn, Harju maakond, Estonia
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Top SchoolMihkel Sokk is a Senior Staff Software Engineer based in Tallinn with 15 years of experience building front-end focused web applications and platforms. He specializes in HTML5, CSS3, ECMAScript 5, Ruby, and Node.js, and has progressed from developer and co-founder roles to senior engineering leadership at companies like Klaus and Zendesk. Mihkel has a strong track record in customer-facing product engineering, shipping resilient UIs and frontend systems across startups and scale-ups. He blends hands-on implementation with mentoring and architectural stewardship, driving teams through transitions and growth. Trained in IT Systems Development at Estonian IT College, he brings entrepreneurial instincts from an earlier co-founder role to large-product delivery. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic technical leader who still enjoys digging into browser-level details.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) IT Systems Development, Bachelor of Science (BS) IT Systems Development at Estonian IT College
English, Estonian, Russian
Github Skills (200)
javascript-framework10
topojson10
fetch10
nodejs10
rainbow10
png10
frontend10
expressjs10
csv10
ajax10
progressive10
rollbar10
javascript10
rendering10
npm10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
tonistiigi/megaspeaker
Mar 2012 - Mar 2012
Contributions:59 commits in 3 days
klausapp/actions
Mar 2020 - Jan 2024
Custom Github Actions
Contributions:1 review, 18 pushes, 21 tags in 3 years 11 months
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