Victor Kononov
IOS Engineer at Mapbox
Germany
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolVictor Kononov is an experienced iOS engineer with nine years of mobile and systems work, currently building navigation and SDK features at Mapbox in Germany. He started as a junior while still studying and progressed to team lead and cross-functional roles, owning API design, architecture and CI/CD for multi-branded apps and SDKs. Victor excels at translating ambiguous product requirements into reliable, high-performance infrastructure and developer-facing toolkits, and has shipped metrics-driven SDK internals and camera/CarPlay fixes to a prominent open-source Mapbox navigation repo. Comfortable balancing hands-on implementation with coordination across teams, he’s also taken on interviewing, release planning and occasional Scrum Master duties. Fluent in Russian and English and learning German, he combines pragmatic engineering with a taste for researching and prototyping new domains.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
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Russian, English, German
Github Skills (7)
mapbox-ios-sdk10
mapbox-navigation10
swift10
ios10
mapbox-android10
carplay10
mapkit9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mapbox/mapbox-navigation-ios
Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
Turn-by-turn navigation logic and UI in Swift on iOS
Role in this project:
iOS Mobile Developer
iOS Mobile DeveloperContributions:9 releases, 576 reviews, 327 commits in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Victor primarily focused on improving the camera experience within the navigation application, addressing issues related to camera behavior during route transitions, specifically within the map view. Their work included modifying the camera to work correctly within overview mode and updating the user puck heading. Further contributions fixed various issues in the CarPlay interface to ensure navigation details are correct. Other contributions included bug fixes related to route and voice guidance.
swift-package-manageramazon-pollypollymap-matchingguidance
Udumft/SnappyShrimp
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
New snapshot testing experience for iOS apps. It runs your tests on all possible screens, orientations, and multitasking modes. It also makes proper snapshots for iPhone X, considering it's shape and safe areas.
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 12 days
visual-regression-testingiphonetestingiphone-xruns
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