Nikita Chhatbar is a software engineer with eight years of experience building tools that make complex systems understandable and teams more productive. Based in San Jose, he has contributed to engineering efforts at Apple across two separate tenures and gained networking and systems experience at Juniper Networks and X (the moonshot factory). He pairs academic rigor—Master’s work at USC and ongoing MS studies at Westcliff—with hands-on production experience in healthcare and web development early in his career. Known for translating research and classroom concepts into reliable code, he also has teaching assistant experience that sharpens his ability to communicate complex ideas. Comfortable in both large-company product contexts and fast-paced experimental teams, he focuses on clarity, maintainability, and practical impact. A not-obvious strength is his pattern of returning to Apple, suggesting strong domain fit and the ability to re-engage at higher impact levels.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Masters Computer Science, Masters Computer Science at University of Southern California
Bachelor of Engineering Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering Computer Engineering at Gujarat Technological University
Master of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at Westcliff University
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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