Nicholas Silva

About Nicholas Silva

As a Senior Software Engineer with a Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, I bring a rich blend of theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in the tech industry. My professional journey is defined by an unwavering commitment to continuous learning and a passion for embracing the latest technological trends and innovations. Specializing in web application development, I excel in crafting solutions that are functionally robust and visually engaging. My skill set spans modern front-end technologies, ensuring intuitive user interfaces and proficient back-end development, enabling reliable and efficient application performance. I pride myself on my ability to harmonize aesthetics with functionality, delivering user-centric applications that stand out in today\'s competitive digital landscape. My career is a testament to my dedication to staying at the forefront of technology and my capability to adapt and excel in an ever-evolving industry. Skills - Front-End Development: Proficient in React.js(including Redux, Redux-Saga, Hooks, Next.js, Gatsby), Angular/AngularJS, and adept in implementing mobile-friendly/responsive designs using frameworks like Material-UI, Tailwind CSS, Chakra UI, and Ant Design- Back-End Development: Skilled in Node.js (with Express.js), C#.NET (including ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET MVP, Entity Framework, Blazor), and expertise in TypeScript, Styled Components, ES6+ JavaScript, GraphQL- Database Management: Proficient in handling various databases including Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL- DevOps & Cloud Services: Proficient in Docker, Azure, AWS, GCP, Heroku; experienced in implementing CI/CD pipelines- Version Control & Project Management: Skilled in using Github, Gitlab, Bitbucket; experienced in Scrum methodology and Jira for project management.

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer

   Peeva

   Aug 2023 — Present

   I led full-stack development of secure, high-performance SaaS solutions for Pet and Animal applications by crafting dynamic front-end interfaces with React, Angular, and TypeScript, and building robust, scalable back-end services using C#.NET, ASP.NET Core, Node.js, and Express.js- Led the development of scalable PetTech and HealthTech web applications using React, Angular, TypeScript, C#.NET, ASP.NET Core, Node.js and Express.js improving platform usability and veterinary workflows- Architected secure, high-performance SaaS solutions with.NET 8 & 9, Entity Framework Core, and SQL Server, enabling real-time integration of pet microchip data with veterinary systems- Designed and implemented HIPAA-compliant authentication and authorization using RBAC, JWT tokens, and ASP.NET Identity, ensuring data privacy and system integrity- Optimized front-end and back-end performance through lazy loading, AOT compilation, and asynchronous service handling, reducing load times by 30% and maintaining 99.9% uptime- Drove Agile delivery by managing feature priorities, collaborating in sprint planning, and automating deployments via Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and GitHub Actions.

Education

• Barry University

  Bachelor's degree

  2009 — 2013