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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Volunteer Experience
Timeline
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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
2024.04 - 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
2022.01 - 2024.03
  • 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
2020.12 - 2021.12
  • 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
2018.06 - 2020.12
  • 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
2018.01 - 2018.06
  • 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
2024.04 - Current

Senior Software Engineer I

Rakuten
2022.01 - 2024.03

Software Engineer - I and II

Rakuten
2020.12 - 2021.12

Associate Software Engineer

Rakuten
2018.06 - 2020.12

Software Development Intern

Rakuten (Internship)
2018.01 - 2018.06

BE(ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION) -

BMS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

PRE-UNIVERSITY -

STJ PU COLLEGE
NIKITHA NIMBALKAR