Principal Software Engineer at Indeed since 2022. Previously Senior SDE at Amazon on Alexa Connect Kit, Tech Lead at Groupon across 26 countries, and Head of Frontend & Tools at CocCoc, the Vietnamese search engine challenging Google. Eighteen years, four cities, three languages.

I write about the things I actually build. A shoegaze album generated in forty-two seconds. A VPN that walks through the wall. A Roblox game shipped with an excited fifth-grader. I try not to publish unless there is a working artifact behind the paragraph.

NAME: Nikita Groshin. ROLE: principal-software-engineer. EMPLOYER: indeed.com. LOCATION: seattle, wa. SPEAKS: ru, en, fr. SHIPS: search, voice, consumer-web, developer-tooling, satire. HIRING-TRAJECTORY: actively building.