Nikolay Volosatov
Senior Software Engineer at Meta
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolNikolay Volosatov is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in iOS development, currently building mobile features at Meta. His background spans product-focused roles at Mapbox and Yandex where he shipped navigation, telemetry, and analytics integrations, and he contributes to well-known open-source projects like Mapbox Navigation iOS and KSCrash. He combines deep platform expertise—bug fixes, secure coding, testing, and dependency management—with practical systems thinking for reliable crash reporting and OCR workflows. Based in England and holding a Master's in Computer Science, he brings a mix of large-company scale experience and hands-on open-source craftsmanship that surfaces in both user-facing features and low-level reliability improvements.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Belarusian State University
Russian, English
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Github Skills (27)
mapbox-ios-sdk10
debugging10
objective-c10
debug10
ios10
mobile-development10
testing10
ocr10
memory-management10
xctest10
sdk10
optical-character-recognition10
mapbox-navigation10
swift10
crash-reports10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
kstenerud/KSCrash
Feb 2016 - Jan 2023
The Ultimate iOS Crash Reporter
Role in this project:
iOS Mobile Developer
iOS Mobile DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 120 reviews, 50 commits in 6 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Nikolay primarily focused on improving the functionality and stability of the iOS crash reporting framework. Their contributions included fixing bugs related to character encoding in file paths, improving the sorting of binary images in crash reports, and enhancing backward compatibility for report versions. They also implemented new features, such as the ability to create KSCrash instances with custom report directories and adding methods to work with reports one-by-one. Additionally, the user addressed issues related to zombie handling and made version updates to the framework.
reporterswiftiosultimate
gali8/Tesseract-OCR-iOS
Dec 2014 - Jan 2015
Tesseract OCR iOS is a Framework for iOS7+, compiled also for armv7s and arm64.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:72 commits, 3 PRs, 67 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Nikolay contributed to the iOS framework for Tesseract OCR. Their commits focused on adding tests using the Kiwi testing framework, fixing newline characters, and adding a Python script to generate constants for Tesseract parameters. They also included the generated Tesseract parameters into the project and implemented a basic recognition operation using NSOperation. The work involved modifications to code, headers, and project files.
optical-character-recognitionocriostesseractcompiled
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