Summary
Nikhil Kumar is a pragmatic software engineer with eight years of experience building backend systems and Android platform features at companies including Google, Klarna, Ciena, and Amdocs. He specializes in scalable, reliable APIs and distributed services using Java, OOP and Unix, and has a track record of shipping merchant onboarding, packet-optical device management, and telecom billing solutions. At Google he focuses on Android multi-user APIs and performance enhancements while collaborating across product and engineering teams in agile environments. Known for improving code quality and meeting tight deadlines, he pairs strong engineering discipline with hands-on prototyping and automated testing. He holds a B.Tech in Computer Science and has problem-solving, Java, and SQL certifications from HackerRank—an indication of his continual investment in core algorithmic and backend skills.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science & Engineering, Distinction - 78%, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science & Engineering, Distinction - 78% at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
English, Spanish, Hindi