Vadim Kazakov
Staff Software Engineer at SugarCRM
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolVadim Kazakov is a Staff Software Engineer in Calgary with 11 years of professional experience building and modernizing web applications across Ruby on Rails, Ember/React front ends, Node.js and Go. He has led front-end modernization efforts, built customer-facing cloud CRM tooling, and developed automation used across operations, support and sales while working remotely at SugarCRM. A strong practitioner of TDD/BDD and Agile, he routinely introduces engineering best practices and mentors teams on maintainable code and modern workflows. Vadim contributes to notable open-source projects such as DevDocs—updating Ember.js and test tooling docs—demonstrating care for developer experience beyond his day job. His background spans startups (founding a chat-as-a-service product) to municipal and energy sector systems, giving him a knack for pragmatic solutions in regulated and fast-moving environments. Colleagues rely on him for reliably shipping complex front-end migrations and integrating cross-team automation.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science at The University of Calgary
Russian, English, French
Github Skills (6)
emberjs10
javascript10
documentation10
api-documentation9
sinon7
qunit7
Programming languages (22)
Github contributions (5)
freeCodeCamp/devdocs
Feb 2021 - Dec 2022
API Documentation Browser
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 5 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Vadim primarily contributed to updating and maintaining the Ember.js documentation within the DevDocs project. Their work involved refining the scraper logic to handle various Ember versions, including 2, 3, and 4. They also updated documentation for QUnit and sinon, including newer versions and urls. The commits focused on adapting to changes in Ember.js APIs and updating the project's attribution.
apibrowserdocumentation-toolapi-documentationdeveloper-tools
yads/nodemailer-express-handlebars
Nov 2014 - Dec 2022
Contributions:33 commits, 18 PRs, 37 pushes in 8 years 2 months
view-enginenodemailerjavascriptemailemails
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