NIKITHA NIMBALKAR
Bangalore
Summary
Diligent software engineer with 6+ years of experience in application development. Eager to build innovative and cutting-edge business solutions. Keen on exploring and learning new technology and enhancing my skills to provide better efficiency in my work.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Software Engineer
IBM Software Labs
Bangalore
04.2024 - Current
- Contributed to the development and maintenance of scalable software applications across various platforms.
- Analyzed user requirements and developed software solutions.
- Streamlined system functionality through theintegration of third-party APIs.
- Developed, tested, and maintained software applications using Node.js.
Senior Software Engineer I
Rakuten
Bangalore
01.2022 - 03.2024
- Designed and Developed Scalable Crawling Platform: A cloud-based infrastructure with capability in the processing of 5 million web pages daily
- Implemented Stream-based Microservice Architecture: Each module was a spring boot-based application
- Optimized Data Storage Architecture: Collaborated with a team to achieve a 10% reduction in storage costs
- Conducted Code Reviews and Mentored Junior Developers: Improved code quality and team productivity.
Software Engineer - I and II
Rakuten
Bangalore
12.2020 - 12.2021
- Java and Node js Developer: Specialized in Crawling and Catalog platforms
- Contributed to Feature Development: Developed a JAVA crawler handling over 100 stores
- Migrated Legacy Crawler: Successfully migrated 20 stores to a generic conguration-based crawler, replacing customized scripts
- Debugging and Minor Feature Development: Assisted with catalog platform, supporting around 2130 stores
- Supported and Mentored Team Members: Guided colleagues in platform understanding and feature design.
Associate Software Engineer
Rakuten
Bangalore
06.2018 - 12.2020
- Puppeteer Crawler Development: Created Node JS Puppeteer crawler for onboarding 30 JS-enabled websites
- Catalog Platform Maintenance: Handled minor feature requests from clients on the catalog platform
- Data Quality Measurement: Designed REST APIs to assess data quality and built a dashboard for analysis across system components.
Software Development Intern
Rakuten (Internship)
Bangalore
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Blockchain-Based KYC POC: Developed a proof of concept for a Know Your Customer (KYC) application on the blockchain
- Explored Various Blockchain Platforms: Researched and analyzed Ethereum and Multichain for application development
- Multichain P2P Token Exchange POC: Conducted research and created a proof of concept for a blockchain application facilitating P2P crypto token exchange on Multichain.
Education
BE(ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION) -
BMS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
05.2018
PRE-UNIVERSITY -
STJ PU COLLEGE
03.2014
Skills
- Java
- Kubernetes
- Node JS
- Spring Boot
- Google Cloud
- Software Design
- Agile Methodology
- Software Development
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Documentation/Writing
- Communication
Accomplishments
- Bumblebee Award (2019) at Rakuten
- Best Fresher - with impactful and innovative performance
- Best Employee Annual Award (2022) at Rakuten
- Best Employee - with impactful and innovative performance
Volunteer Experience
Software Developer, Robin Hood Army, Developed a web application to help the organization to distribute excess food to the needy
Timeline
Staff Software Engineer
IBM Software Labs
04.2024 - Current
Senior Software Engineer I
Rakuten
01.2022 - 03.2024
Software Engineer - I and II
Rakuten
12.2020 - 12.2021
Associate Software Engineer
Rakuten
06.2018 - 12.2020
Software Development Intern
Rakuten (Internship)
01.2018 - 06.2018
BE(ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION) -
BMS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
PRE-UNIVERSITY -
STJ PU COLLEGE
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