Summary
Narek Avagian is a Senior Frontend Developer based in Seattle with a decade of software experience and seven years focused on building high-performance web applications across fintech, big tech, telecom, and enterprise SaaS. He excels in JS/TS, Angular, React, Node.js and owns full delivery cycles from architecture through production, routinely modernizing stacks while keeping systems stable. At Vanguard he worked on micro-frontends and NestJS BFFs to improve financial account management UX, and he has applied AI coding tools (Claude Code, MCP servers) to accelerate feature delivery. His work at VIZIO included building an Electron desktop tool that automated 90% of developer workflows and converted cloud apps to local TV apps, cutting startup times and improving reliability. Narek frequently leads small teams, mentors interns, and contributes to shared design systems and observability practices to raise product quality across projects. He combines a pragmatic engineering mindset with a knack for tooling and automation that reduces everyday developer friction in production environments.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering at The Bonch-Bruevich Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications
Master's degree Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree Computer Software Engineering at ITMO University