Summary
Nik Kashi is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building resilient, scalable back-end systems, currently at Pax8 after a stint leading energy-focused services at Vandebron. He specializes in Scala, functional programming with ZIO, Kafka-driven architectures and Kubernetes, applying Domain-Driven Design to production systems for home energy management and port logistics. His background includes improving throughput and stability for high-concurrency financial and trading platforms, and contributing to PortXchange’s port call optimization used by major global ports. A pragmatic engineer who marries deep systems thinking with agile delivery, he’s also an open-source enthusiast who brings practical operational experience to design decisions. Based in Utrecht, he combines hands-on coding with architectural leadership to turn complex domains into maintainable, efficient services.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Software Engineering at Azad University (IAU)
Associate's degree Computer Software Engineering, Associate's degree Computer Software Engineering at Basir
Persian, English, Dutch