Nick Kortendick
Staff Software Engineer at Google
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Kortendick is a Staff Software Engineer at Google with 11 years of experience building high-scale, user-focused web products, currently leading technical efforts across Gmail, Chat, and Spaces for Google Workspace. He combines engineering rigor, product sensibility, and design awareness to deliver performant, accessible, and privacy-minded features used by over a billion people. Nick has a track record of shipping core journeys that balance extensibility with reduced technical debt, and he learned to introduce careful, research-driven change while on the Gmail team. Early leadership roles—running a $250k+ student hackathon and mentoring undergraduates in financial technology—underscore his aptitude for mentorship, cross-functional coordination, and operational execution. Based in Mountain View and trained at UIUC, he thrives on improving productivity at web scale, literally “changing bits and moving pixels on gmail.com.”
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Barrington High SchoolComputer Science Major and Hoeft Technology and Management Minor, Engineering and Business, Computer Science Major and Hoeft Technology and Management Minor, Engineering and Business at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (5)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
nickofbh/nickofbh.github.io
May 2017 - Jun 2022
Contributions:1 PR, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 1 month
IlliniHackers/start-here
Aug 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:6 commits, 6 pushes, 1 issue in 29 days
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