Nick Gejadze is a hands-on cloud-native software architect and Tribe Tech Lead with 16 years of experience building scalable, secure platforms for SaaS, e-commerce, and fintech. He architected a Kubernetes-based microservices platform handling 8M+ SKUs across 40K merchants, led migrations from monoliths to modular services, and owns end-to-end CI/CD and observability practices. Proficient in PHP, JavaScript, and Python, he blends deep backend engineering with DevOps, LLM/RAG integrations (OpenAI, LangChain, Pinecone), and practical security and performance audits. A proven mentor and cross-functional collaborator, he has taught backend development at university level and contributed PHP fixes and tooling to notable open-source projects like Botman. Comfortable translating executive strategy into technical roadmaps, he’s now focused on remote leadership roles in AI-driven, cloud-native environments.
16 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's, Systems Management and Programming Concepts, Bachelor's, Systems Management and Programming Concepts at Georgian Technical University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Information Technology, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Information Technology at Schiller International University
Contributions:8 releases, 173 commits, 31 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Nick primarily contributed to the `ngfw/recipe` repository, which is a collection of PHP functions. Their commits focused on initializing the project, removing deprecated functions, performing cleanup tasks, and adding more tests. They also added methods to generate a server-specific hash and to compress the page output. The user demonstrated expertise in PHP and testing methodologies.
A framework agnostic PHP library to build chat bots
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:19 commits, 2 PRs, 2 comments in 4 days
Contributions summary:Nick primarily contributed to the `botman/botman` repository by adding and modifying features related to the Facebook driver. Their work included implementing video sending capabilities, integrating template functionality, and fixing code based on style guidelines. Furthermore, the user made several updates and adjustments to the FacebookDriver.php file. These changes included updates to existing code and restoration of previous code from the master branch.
botmanagnosticbotphpchat
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