Nikolay Vitkov
Software Engineer at Google
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolNikolay Vitkov is a software engineer based in Munich with eight years of hands-on experience across web automation, front-end tooling, and test engineering, currently building software at Google. He has a track record of improving test coverage and developer workflows—contributing notable BiDi protocol tests to web-platform-tests and enhancing Puppeteer’s Angular schematics and testing integrations. Comfortable working across QA, front-end, and automation domains, Nikolay aims to grow into a software architect by learning from stronger peers while mentoring others. Pragmatic and detail-oriented, he combines production-grade test automation experience with a curiosity for code structure and maintainability that repeatedly improves project reliability.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at National High School Trade And Commerce
English, Bulgarian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (32)
e2e-testing10
javascript10
webpagetest10
webdriver10
python10
bidi10
e2e-test10
testing10
typescript10
schematic10
front-end-development10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
webtest10
web-testing10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
puppeteer/puppeteer
Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
JavaScript API for Chrome and Firefox
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1808 reviews, 6 commits, 1366 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Nikolay primarily contributed to the development of user interface components. Their work involved adding and integrating schematics for Angular, including support for testing frameworks like Jasmine, Jest, Mocha, and Node's test runner. Furthermore, the user made several changes to improve the project's structure and maintainability, focusing on code organization and the integration of libraries. Their contributions enhanced the project's testing capabilities and user experience by streamlining the development workflow.
chromefirefoxjavascript-apiheadless-chrometesting
web-platform-tests/wpt
Feb 2023 - May 2025
Test suites for Web platform specs — including WHATWG, W3C, and others
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:76 reviews, 43 PRs, 47 pushes in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Nikolay primarily contributed to the test suite for the WebDriver BiDi implementation within the web-platform-tests repository. Their work involved adding and modifying tests related to the WebDriver BiDi protocol, specifically focusing on features such as user prompts, preload scripts, and network interception. They also made bug fixes, addressed comments, and improved the overall test coverage for the BiDi protocol implementation.
w3ctestingtest-automationbrowserwhatwg
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