Nikita Simakov
Software Engineering Consultant at Self-employed
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolNikita Simakov is a software engineering consultant and pragmatic tech polymath with 11 years of experience designing and shipping high-load, real-time distributed systems across startups and enterprises. He blends deep JavaScript and Ruby on Rails expertise with architecture, DevOps and security know-how—having led blockchain platform work at Bitspark and built schema governance at Red Bull Media House. As a hands-on leader and mentor, he drives quality through architecture, CI/CD, testing and legacy refactorings while coaching teams on hiring and processes. Outside client work he experiments with Elixir, Clojure, Swift, creative interfaces and physical computing, bringing uncommon cross-disciplinary ideas into products. Based in Berlin, he pairs a security background with a taste for music, VR and IoT startups, which often informs pragmatic, innovative solutions.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Information Security Specialist Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Information Security Specialist Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics and Informatics (MESI) 
Russian, English, French, German
Stackoverflow
731reputation
37kreached
6answers
18questions
Github Skills (129)
mnist10
x-plane10
wrapping10
dcgan10
generative-model10
test-coverage9
autoencoder9
leiningen9
padding9
generative9
duplicates9
realms9
pry9
kebab-case9
child-process9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
FooVio/thereminator
Apr 2016 - Jun 2019
Awesome hackday project
Contributions:7 PRs, 150 pushes, 17 branches in 3 years 1 month
hackdaypython
everm1nd/react-mixer
Jul 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:191 commits, 73 pushes, 25 branches in 2 months
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