Gregori Kanatzidis
Principal Engineer at Yum! Brands
United States
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Top SchoolGregori Kanatzidis is a Principal Engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable e-commerce and platform systems, currently shaping architecture at Yum! Brands. With a BS in Mathematics and a strong applied-math background, he combines analytical rigor with hands-on engineering, favoring Rust for systems work while relying on JavaScript/Node.js for product delivery. He’s led GraphQL schema design and backend teams for Pizza Hut-affiliated projects, driving integrations between brand partners and platform engineers. As an entrepreneur and former CTO/co‑founder, he has built high-throughput data pipelines and full-stack products across startups and enterprise contexts. Gregori frequently moves between architecting complex systems and shipping practical tooling, and he has a knack for compressing large patent data workloads into efficient pipelines on modest hardware. Based in the United States, he brings product-first thinking to platform-scale engineering challenges.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BS Mathematics, BS Mathematics at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Greek
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Github Skills (27)
brave-browser8
brave8
linux8
windows8
muon8
javascript8
browser7
macos7
nodejs6
unzip6
socket-io6
electron6
full-text-search5
time-machine5
solr4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kanatzidis/nyan
Feb 2015 - Apr 2018
Contributions:16 commits, 7 PRs, 20 pushes in 3 years 1 month
nyancat
kanatzidis/kanatzidis.github.io
Mar 2015 - Feb 2020
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
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