Harry Nicholls
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolHarry Nicholls is a pragmatic Fractional CTO and senior software engineer with over a decade of experience building scalable web and blockchain products using TypeScript, React, Next.js and Go. He has repeatedly combined hands-on delivery with technical leadership—re-architecting platforms to cut AWS costs by 61%, rewriting critical services to achieve 18x performance improvements, and shipping on-chain tooling including an ERC-721 deployment. Comfortable across e-commerce, finance and web3 domains, he designs end-to-end systems, leads product engineering organisations, and mentors teams while introducing Agile and testing rigor. His background in chemistry and early work in analytic consulting inform a data-driven, methodical approach to problem solving. Based in Richmond Hill, Ontario, he balances strategic roadmap work with active engineering, frequently taking on the toughest technical refactors himself.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level I, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level I at CFA InstituteThirsk School & Sixth Form CollegeMaster in Chemistry, Chemistry, Master in Chemistry, Chemistry at University of Bath
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (181)
phonegap10
cordova-plugin10
linter10
javascript10
ecmascript10
typescript10
eslint10
ionic-framework10
ionic9
nrwl9
typescript-definitions9
cordova9
static-code-analysis9
react9
frontend9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
hnipps/get-the-gist
Aug 2019 - Dec 2020
Chrome extension that helps writers create Gists from Medium.com code blocks.
Contributions:67 PRs, 146 pushes, 11 branches in 1 year 3 months
code-blockswriterschromemedium-comgists
hnipps/veriifi
Dec 2019 - Mar 2020
A demo of how to use Microsoft's Face API to improve UX
Contributions:25 commits, 1 PR, 14 pushes in 3 months
apifaceface-apimicrosoft
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