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Hi! This is Nikhil Jain
A sociable, ethical, backend-heavy full-stack dev
7+ years experience with international clients and remote agile MNCs
gyaaniguy guy

I am a self taught nerd from Delhi, India.

nerd

Happy Nerd

Tinkerer. Play with all things tech. Versatile. I even write docs

communication

Communication

I understand that prompt, proactive and honest communication is absolutely vital

safe

Dependable

Passionate about doing well. Don't like to oversell or keep things hanging.

friend

Team player

Cares for what's best for the company. Thrives with friendly people

programmer

i code!

Handled full stack work. Backend hero. Various languages

tools

A lot o' Tools

I can 'speak' in docker, linux, git, zsh, agile, etc

Skill Chart

PHP
SQL
JavaScript
Linux / Shell
Scraping
Laravel
Node
Vue.js
TailwindCSS
Docker / Git
Golang
Python

Experience

7+ years of experience with numerous international clients and remote Agile teams. Pro PHP / JavaScript / SQL developer Worked on a variety of projects. Confident of working with any language or framework.
My highlights:
  • Ethical team player video-call friendly
  • Passionate about work, prioritizing the company’s best interests
  • Skilled at taking notes and writing documentation
As a dev:
  • Prioritize clean, reusable code following KISS and SOLID principles
  • Proficient in Git, Agile, Docker, Zsh, Unix, and Slack
  • Adhere to coding standards, linting formatting and static analysis
  • Understand OOP, design patterns, and appreciate TDD

Details

2024 Feb – 2024 Aug
Mental Peace Break
I left work due to a difficult period. I took this time to focus on my personal well-being and growth by:
  • Becoming proficient in Node.js, Astro.js, Laravel
  • Working on personal gigs
2023 Apr – 2024 Feb
Skipso, Full-Stack Developer

An innovation management platform. Companies like NASA were potential clients. I was part of the core full-stack developer team.

Stack:

  • Symfony, Doctrine, Vue.js, Bootstrap CSS
  • Node.js microservices
  • Agile, Git, Docker, MariaDB

My Job:

  • Migrated code from old codebase to new microservices
  • Developed microservices, new APIs
  • Fixed bugs, created APIs, translations etc
2020 Oct – 2023 Feb | Remote
Trackstreet, PHP Developer

The company specializes in brand protection. I was part of the data acquisition team.

Stack:

  • PHP and Golang-based web crawlers
  • Laravel and CodeIgniter
  • Agile, Git, Docker, MySQL

My Job:

  • Created and maintained scarpers for over 50k websites
  • Led the initiative to create an automation that detected and closed invalid JIRA tickets. This became a company project and won second place at the company hackathon.
  • It closed 75% as many tickets as a developer and helped the CS reduce ticket creation by 20%
2014 Feb – 2020 Oct
Freelancer
Coding started as a hobby. I made various scripts, websites, affiliate price trackers. Eventually I started working professionally, working in different roles and doing all manner of work:
  • Automated product management across 7 ecommerce platforms for a dropshipping company
  • Coded 50+ bots, scrapers, web automation scripts
  • API integrations: maps, sheets, twitter, many more
  • Several websites: price tracker, classifieds etc
  • Crypto work: Blockchain explorer
  • Wordpress plugins. Python work

Say Hi!