Nikita Grafov
Software Engineer at Google
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolNikita Grafov is a software engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in front-end engineering and a strong track record of launching large-scale, user-facing products. Currently on Google’s Calendar Core team, he focuses on code health, developer experience, and data-driven feature decisions—having shipped integrations across Calendar, Drive, and Meet while trimming low-value complexity. His background spans leading small teams and architecting complex SPAs at Yandex (video hosting, ad management) and building performance-optimized desktop tools that handled millions of cached entities. Comfortable across the stack, he has moved between front-end, backend, and UX roles and introduced practices like pre-merge E2E screenshot tests to improve quality. Based in Zurich, he combines pragmatic product sensibility with curiosity about AI/ML and measurement-driven tradeoffs. An engineer who favors measurable impact, he routinely pairs implementation with instrumentation and analysis to guide product choices.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computers, Computer Systems and Networks, Master's degree, Computers, Computer Systems and Networks at Moscow Power Engineering Institute (Technical University)
English
Github Skills (41)
monitoring10
javascript10
dashboard10
schema-validation10
electron10
mysql10
css10
typescript10
snowpack10
grafana10
analytics10
go10
prometheus10
chrome10
html10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
nikita-graf/mi-band-1s-web-bluetooth
Feb 2017 - Sep 2019
Xiaomi Mi Band Web Bluetooth API usage example
Contributions:3 commits, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 2 years 7 months
web-bluetooth
nikita-graf/react-virtual-tree
Apr 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:21 pushes, 24 branches in 2 months
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