Summary
Pavel Nikonov is a backend engineer with 11 years of experience building production-ready services across startups and scale environments in Germany. He has strong hands-on expertise in Scala (functional Typelevel stack, ZIO), Go, gRPC, Kafka and Postgres, and a track record of designing and optimizing high-load systems and core libraries. Pavel prefers roles with technology freedom and flat, collaborative teams—he’s enjoyed participating in architecture design, code review, mentoring and hiring. Notably, he has shepherded real-time analytics pipelines and contributed to internal training (Scala School) and tooling, blending deep technical work with developer enablement. Currently at Evolution, he brings startup-style inventiveness coupled with proven operational discipline.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University
English, German, Russian