Nikhil Rajesh

Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Harness

Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Nikhil Rajesh is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with nine years of experience building and hardening cloud-native systems, currently at Harness in Toronto. He has a strong SRE background from Traceable AI, where he progressed from intern to engineer and handled relocations and employer-of-record transitions, demonstrating adaptability in fast-moving environments. Academically grounded with a top-ranked Computer Science degree from NIT Calicut, he pairs rigorous technical foundations with a practical focus on production reliability and automation. An active open-source contributor, he has refactored backend code and responsibly introduced test vulnerabilities in OWASP/crAPI to improve security tooling and triage workflows. Driven by continuous learning, Nikhil is focused on becoming an effective software developer who delivers products that make a positive societal impact.
code9 years of coding experience
job2 years of employment as a software developer
bookHigh School Diploma, 9.8, High School Diploma, 9.8 at Blooming Buds Bethania, Vellithiruthy
bookBachelor's degree, Computer Science, 8.97, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 8.97 at National Institute of Technology Calicut
book95.4%, 95.4% at Devamatha CMI Public School
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Github Skills (7)

javas10
api-security10
api10
java10
spring-boot10
owasp9
sql7

Programming languages (10)

TypeScriptJavaCSSCJavaScriptVerilogGoMustache

Github contributions (5)

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OWASP/crAPI

Apr 2022 - Jan 2023

completely ridiculous API (crAPI)
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:6 reviews, 39 commits, 20 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Nikhil's commits primarily focused on refactoring the codebase to remove all mentions of a deprecated dependency ("Traceable"). They systematically removed these references across multiple services, configuration files, and documentation. Furthermore, the user made enhancements including a login bug fix and added a SQL injection vulnerability for testing purposes.
rest-apiapinodejsowaspapisecurity
Ph4t3/Digital-Garden

Feb 2021 - Sep 2021

My Digital Garden
Contributions:49 commits, 2 PRs, 48 pushes in 6 months
reactjavascriptgardentypescriptnextjs
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Nikhil Rajesh - Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Harness