Nicholas Raphael
Founding Platform Engineer
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicholas Raphael is a Founding Platform Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building full-stack, scalable systems across startups and high-growth environments. A Georgia Tech computer science graduate focused on intelligent systems and theoretical computing, he blends advanced algorithmic thinking with pragmatic engineering using TypeScript, Python, Node.js, React, Next.js and AWS. He has repeatedly led product pivots and platform initiatives—driving a 10% engagement increase and halving MTTR through observability, testing, and SLA improvements—while operating autonomously as a founding engineer. Comfortable translating ambiguous business needs into robust technical specs, Nick has shipped reliable third-party integrations and end-to-end features used by beta customers and enterprise users. Based in Atlanta, he pairs founder mindset with production-grade platform craft, and brings a subtle strength in turning ML-informed insights into measurable product outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyHigh School O and A levels Computer Science, High School O and A levels Computer Science at Hillview College
Github Skills (54)
api-platform10
api-design10
insomnia10
api-client10
websocket10
http-client10
api10
rest10
graphql10
rest-api10
curl10
grpc10
cross-platform9
python9
data-structures8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nicholasraphael/prodsafe-cli
Oct 2019 - May 2020
npm package and Backend prodsafe
Contributions:2 PRs, 5 pushes in 7 months
npm-packagenpm-clibackendnodejsnpm
nicholasraphael/node-projects
Sep 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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