Nikshep K.
Chief Technology Officer at Starteryou Inc. | Driving Tech Innovation for Youth Employment | Expert in Full-Stack Development & Cloud Infrastructure
- Role
- Chief Technology Officer at Starteryou
- Location
- Dallas, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nikshep K.
Senior Software EngineerAs Senior Software Engineer at Starteryou Inc, I lead the technological vision, strategy, and execution for a platform designed to connect teenagers and college students with meaningful part-time job opportunities. I oversee a team of 10 developers, driving innovation through Agile development methodologies and leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as React, Node.js, MongoDB, and AWS. Key achievements include- Architecting scalable multi-environment infrastructure (dev/prod) with containerization and plans for Kubernetes orchestration- Implementing HTTPS encryption, SSL, and advanced database protection through IP whitelisting and password security- Developing caching mechanisms and metadata-driven frameworks to optimize platform performance- Leading the development of mobile applications using React Native to expand accessibility. My work emphasizes secure, high-performance, and scalable systems that have driven significant user adoption and engagement within a short span. Additionally, as an Adjunct Professor at Sacred Heart University, I provide expertise in database management and data analysis, equipping students with practical skills for industry challenges. I am passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world problems, foster innovation, and drive business growth.
Experience
Chief Technology Officer
Jul 2024 — Present · NY, US
Chief Technology OfficerStarteryou Inc. · Full-time Jul 2024 – Present | Remote (New York, United States)- Vision & Strategy: Lead Starteryou with the mission to connect teenagers and college students with meaningful part-time job opportunities. Spearheaded the technological vision and strategy to ensure the platform\'s scalability and impact- Tech Leadership: Architected and managed a robust tech stack featuring React, Vite, Node.js, and MongoDB, hosted on AWS using EC2 and Docker, ensuring seamless scalability and optimal performance- Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of 10 developers, promoting collaboration and innovation. Adopted Agile methodologies, utilizing GitHub Projects for sprint planning, task tracking, and retrospectives to ensure timely and efficient project delivery- Process Optimization: Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, reducing deployment time by 40% and improving the team\'s overall productivity- Innovation & Security: Strengthened system reliability and security by implementing HTTPS protocols and containerized infrastructure with plans to integrate Kubernetes for advanced orchestration- Impact: Within six months, facilitated seamless job searches for thousands of students, driving significant platform adoption and engagement.
Education
Sacred Heart University
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science
M. S. RAMAIAH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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