Simon Legander
Director, Engineering at Grafana Labs
Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area Sweden
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Top SchoolSimon Legander is a Director of Engineering based in Greater Stockholm with 11 years of front-end and web-focused experience, currently leading development for Grafana Cloud k6 and k6 Studio. He progressed from hands-on frontend developer and architect roles to run teams that ship performance testing tools and developer-centric SaaS products, blending product-minded engineering with high-performance UI delivery. His background includes building responsive web platforms across fintech, commerce, and public-sector projects, and he helped scale k6 through its acquisition by Grafana Labs. Pragmatic and detail-oriented, Simon combines frontend craftsmanship with engineering leadership to turn complex testing and observability needs into polished developer experiences.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Grundläggande gymnasiekompetens Teknik inriktning design, Grundläggande gymnasiekompetens Teknik inriktning design at SjödalsgymnasietGymnasieingenjör Mjukvarudesign, Gymnasieingenjör Mjukvarudesign at Tumba Gymnasium
javascript
Github Skills (52)
lottie10
monitoring10
json10
javascript10
load-generator10
dashboard10
observability10
visualization10
after-effects10
animation10
mysql10
testing10
extendscript10
grafana10
visualize10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
grafana/har-to-k6
Feb 2019 - Jan 2022
JSON config representation of K6 script
Contributions:13 releases, 34 reviews, 144 commits in 2 years 11 months
representationjson-confighark6-converterconfig
grafana/jslib.k6.io
May 2019 - Dec 2022
Repository of useful utility libs for k6 scripts
Contributions:16 reviews, 55 commits, 8 PRs in 3 years 7 months
libs
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