Lead Software Engineer
Nikita B is a Lead Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience, specializing in NodeJS and crafting scalable backend applications. She has led multiple projects at Bacancy with a focus on quality, timely delivery, clean code, and agile practices. With expertise in Node, frontend Development, and Cloud computing, Nikita contributes to both frontend and backend tasks, manages CI/CD workflows, and utilizes AI tools like Cursor to enhance productivity and drive innovation.
Passport.js
3 years
Shopify
5 years
Hapi.js
3 years
Led development of a ship engine performance and maintenance platform, which allows users to monitor 2-stroke engine efficiency and reduce maintenance costs. Developed features for insights, trend analysis, engine inspection photos, combined onboard and lab test results, and expert technical advice. Handled full-stack feature development, integrating and updating libraries based on requirements. Ensured code quality and maintainability with ESLint and SonarQube standards, conducted peer reviews, and resolved technical issues.
Contributed to developing an end-to-end incident management platform for internal IT operations, allowing teams to efficiently respond to, report, and investigate digital incidents or errors. Implemented real-time monitoring and alerting to notify responsible staff and integrated with collaboration tools to streamline communication. Designed standardized workflows to ensure consistent and rapid incident resolution.
Sigma University
Master's in Computer Applications
Innovator
2024
Employee of the Quarter
2023
Best Innovation Praise
2021

It was an absolute pleasure working with Nikita. As the team lead, she guided the team through complex backend architecture challenges and ensured the timely delivery of critical features. Her technical expertise and leadership skills were invaluable to the project's success.

Nikita consistently demonstrated deep expertise in Node.js and backend systems. She resolved technical issues efficiently and mentored her team to improve code quality and performance. Her proactive communication and problem-solving made a huge difference.

From planning to deployment, Nikita led the backend team with precision and clarity. She optimized our API performance and implemented scalable solutions that greatly improved our application’s reliability. Her leadership facilitated smooth and effective collaboration.

Nikita is an exceptional Node.js team lead. She has a remarkable ability to strike a balance between technical excellence and team motivation. Under her guidance, we delivered complex features ahead of schedule, and her insights into architecture and performance were spot on.