Nikhil Ranjan
Lead Backend Engineer at Lumena Labs
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolNikhil Ranjan is a Lead Backend Engineer based in Bengaluru with nine years of experience building resilient, production-grade backend systems across startups and enterprise environments. He has progressed from internships at Morgan Stanley and Jumbotail to founding backend engineer at Polynomial Protocol and now leads backend efforts at Lumena Labs, demonstrating both hands-on implementation and product-focused architecture. Comfortable with fast-paced startup dynamics, he brings a hunger for clean code and thoughtful design patterns, paired with a steady, measured approach to problem solving. At 26 he pairs technical depth with creative flair—he writes poetry and brings that same attention to nuance into code and team culture.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Class X, Class X at D.A.V. Public school, SwangBachelor's degree Information Technology, Bachelor's degree Information Technology at Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad Intermediate Science, Intermediate Science at BN Saha D.A.V. Public School, Giridih
Github Skills (65)
zulip9
web-application9
chat9
crawler9
slack9
api8
javascript8
rest-api8
collaboration8
python8
websocket8
scrapy8
react8
scraper8
react-native8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
phoenikx/community-help
Mar 2020 - Dec 2021
A community sharing app
Contributions:176 commits, 2 PRs, 142 pushes in 1 year 8 months
sharing-appreacttypescriptsharing
phoenikx/zeus
Feb 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 8 months
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