Misha Gasanov
Head Of Engineering at Timeleft
Oxted, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMisha Gasanov is a mobile-first engineering leader with 10+ years of experience, currently serving as Head of Engineering and previously holding progressive senior roles at Bumble where he moved from iOS developer to principal engineer and interim Head of Engineering. He specializes in designing and optimizing complex algorithms for mobile platforms, with deep hands-on expertise in iOS, performance profiling, and Swift, and a curiosity for machine learning applied to mobile. Misha’s background spans startups and product companies — from co-founding a game studio and leading a stealth keyboard steganography project to scaling cross-functional teams at consumer apps. He combines an academic grounding in computational science with practical experience shipping privacy-conscious and performance-critical features. Colleagues describe him as a technical problem-solver who likes to invent hard algorithms and then squeeze production systems for efficiency and reliability.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.) Computational Science by Research, Master of Science (M.S.) Computational Science by Research at University of ReadingMaster's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Perm State University
English, Russian
Github Skills (29)
swift10
snapshot-testing10
screenshot-testing9
testing9
nsuserdefaults9
userdefaults9
swifty9
swift-package9
storage7
sourcery7
sync-settings7
macos6
backend6
cocoapods6
swift-package-manager6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
magic146/SwiftAirtable
Jun 2021 - Nov 2021
An unofficial Swift interface to Airtable's REST API
Contributions:5 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
apiairtableswiftrestrest-api
timeleft-dev/lightdash-mcp
Feb 2026 - Jun 2026
Contributions:1 push, 2 branches in 4 months
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