Nihal Shrivastava
Software Engineer
Bengaluru
Summary
Software engineering professional with robust background in developing and maintaining applications. Demonstrates strong skills in coding, debugging, and software optimization. Thrives in team environments, consistently adapting to evolving project requirements. Known for delivering reliable, high-quality results and fostering collaborative efforts.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Software Engineer
Unisys
Bangalore
06.2022 - 12.2024
- Biometric Capture & Device Integration: Developed a Node.js SDK (“tascentUtility”) for Tascent Insight devices to capture face & iris images; built JavaScript plugin‑architecture to onboard NEC & D2000 devices in under two weeks.
- Front‑end Development: Led React/jQuery implementation of dynamic face‑&‑iris capture workflows compliant with NIST/ICAO standards; consolidated enrollment, identification & verification interfaces—reducing maintenance by 30%.
- Back‑end & API: Designed MongoDB schemas and RESTful Express endpoints; implemented JWT auth and input‑sanitization to prevent DoS/XSS attacks.
- Testing & Quality: Authored 100+ Jest unit tests covering UI components and API routes—achieving 95%+ coverage and zero high‑severity defects; built Postman suites that cut post‑release bugs by 20%.
- Documentation & Mentorship: Created internal “Wikipedia” for Tascent Node Library, accelerating new‑hire ramp‑up by 40%; mentored a junior front‑end engineer, raising code‑review throughput by 40%.
- Collaboration & Delivery: Partnered daily with LDC, back‑end and QA teams on API integrations and lab testing; maintained 95%+ sprint completion rates.
Associate Software Engineer Intern
Test Yantra
Bangalore
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Built MERN CRUD portal: designed MongoDB schemas, Node.js/Express APIs, and React UI; implemented JWT auth and Postman tests—cutting defects by 20%.
- Collaborated in Agile sprints to align front‑ and back‑end data models and troubleshoot integration issues.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Tech - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV)
Jabalpur 01.2017 - 01.2021
Skills
Front-end frameworks
API design and integration
Web application development
Object-oriented programming
Software development
Javascript
Front-end development
Software design
Web technologies
Algorithm implementation
Git proficiency
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 02/01/00
Years Of Experience
3
Timeline
Software Engineer
Unisys
06.2022 - 12.2024
Associate Software Engineer Intern
Test Yantra
12.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Technology - Tech - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV)
01.2017 - 01.2021