# Dmitry Filimonov > Building Agentic AI at Grafana Labs Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/dmitryfilimonov Building Agentic AI systems @ Grafana Labs. Founder of Pyroscope — open source continuous profiling platform — acquired by Grafana Labs in 2023. ## Work Experience ### Principal Engineer @ Grafana Labs Jan 2023 – Present | Oakland, California, United States Worked on continuous profiling solutions at Grafana after Pyroscope got acquired. Currently building parallelized agentic AI systems for observability applications. Went from cloud computing to claude computing. ### Co-founder @ Pyroscope Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Oakland, California, United States Built open source continuous profiling software to help developers find bottlenecks in their code and resolve incidents quicker. Company got acquired by Grafana Labs in March 2023. ### Engineering Team Lead @ Sensor Tower Jan 2014 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Was one of the first employees, worked on cool projects with tons of data and tons of traffic, both b2b and consumer. Did everything from marketing to devops to database engineering. Scaled systems to thousands of servers, millions of users. ### Software Engineer @ CERA Marketing Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation Cera Marketing is a startup built around a computer vision technology that allows you to use existing security cameras to track how people interact with your retail space: – Turned a prototype into a cloud-based (AWS) computing cluster; – Optimized various computer vision algorithms to make the whole thing run 4x faster. ### Full Stack Web Developer (remote) @ Sliday Ltd Jan 2010 – Jan 2013 | New Zealand Sliday is a New Zealand based studio specialized in making websites and mobile apps. – Created the back-end for an instagram clone social network called “Do You Like It?”; – Build a bunch of random websites for companies like Henkel, Mars, Discovery Channel. ### Freelance Web Developer @ IT Freelance / Contract Jan 2007 – Jan 2010 | Russia, Brazil, USA A number of cool projects, mostly Flash with PHP backends. – Implemented a payment system protocol for a Flash-based online shop; – Created an XML-based CMS for Flash websites that helped me reduce time spent on building admin pages for each project. ## Education ### Specialist Degree (Equivalent to Masters in the US) in Information Technology and Systems ITMO University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dmitry-filimonov-82b26145 - Portfolio: http://dfilimonov.com - Portfolio: http://sliday.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/dmitryfilimonov JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/dmitryfilimonov/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12