Nick Foden
Senior Software Engineer at Coding Coach
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolNick Foden is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with 10 years of experience building full-stack web applications using TypeScript, React, Node, GraphQL, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP). He currently ships subscription and B2B features at The New York Times and simultaneously advises and builds health‑tech telehealth infrastructure as CTO of Options MD, blending product-focused engineering with platform reliability. Nick has led teams and projects across startups and agencies—from launching ExploreJS mentoring and sustainable fintech prototypes to architecting design systems and checkout platforms—showing strength in both hands‑on coding and technical leadership. He pairs backend work in Golang and Node with modern frontend systems (Next.js, React) and a pragmatic approach to continuous deployment across cloud and regulated environments. Outside product work he serves on the board of an NYC pet rescue, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to community impact alongside his engineering career.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology at San Francisco State UniversitySoftware Engineering, Software Engineering at Thinkful
English
Stackoverflow
1,146reputation
92kreached
9answers
1question
firebase
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google-cloud-firestore
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gcloud
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Github Skills (199)
zero-configuration10
csrf10
authentication10
firebase10
auth10
react-motion10
firebase-authentication10
javascript10
data-journalism10
firebase-realtime-database10
volta10
firebase-admin10
sdk10
jwt10
firebase-database10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
NickFoden/cards
Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:1 PR, 173 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
NickFoden/google-translate-client
Apr 2020 - Jul 2021
Google Translate Client - Add API key && start translating
Contributions:1 release, 17 commits, 16 PRs in 1 year 3 months
apigoogletranslationjavascriptgoogle-translate
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