Nikita Mathur
Principal Software Engineer 1 at Progress
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolNikita Mathur is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in backend systems for the apparel and fashion industry, currently based in Bengaluru. He combines strong Java and Spring Boot expertise with deep Ruby on Rails experience, having built order fulfillment, inventory precision, and delivery-estimation systems that materially reduced customer support load. At Progress he has progressed through senior engineering roles into principal responsibilities, contributing to both product architecture and operational excellence. An active open-source contributor, he’s fixed bugs and improved dependency/version handling in the well-known InSpec auditing and testing framework, showing chops in DevOps and code quality integration. He holds a BE in Computer Software Engineering and brings a pragmatic focus on measurable business impact alongside a habit of improving developer tooling.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
St. Mary's Convent Sr. Secondary School, BhopalBachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Software Engineering at Oriental College of Technology, Bhopal- R.G.P.V
Github Skills (13)
git10
test-framework10
devops10
test-automation10
ruby10
audit9
refactor9
auditing9
refactoring9
compliance9
tdd8
testing8
devsecops7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
inspec/inspec
Mar 2021 - Jan 2023
InSpec: Auditing and Testing Framework
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:218 reviews, 434 commits, 290 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Nikita contributed to the InSpec auditing and testing framework by fixing bugs and improving the codebase. Their work included resolving issues related to git profile execution, refactoring code, and removing whitespace. Furthermore, the user worked on improving the logic for handling profile dependencies, especially concerning versions, and implemented integration of InSpec with Cookstyle for code quality checks, demonstrating skills across backend development and DevOps practices.
testing-frameworkdevsecdevopsauditinspec
Nik08/feedly
Dec 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:8 PRs, 15 pushes, 8 branches in 9 months
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