Nikita Verkhovin
Software Engineer at Smartly
Helsinki, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolNikita Verkhovin is a seasoned software engineer and engineering leader with 11 years of experience building backend-first products across fintech and HR tech while now based in Helsinki. He has progressed from hands-on development to leading cross-functional teams and shaping product-focused delivery—most recently driving cadence, feedback loops, and mentoring at ONEiO and briefly managing engineering at Happeo. His technical background spans Java, Kotlin, Python, Spring, PostgreSQL and distributed systems patterns, enabling him to bridge product goals with maintainable architectures. Nikita excels at turning customer-facing requirements into pragmatic solutions, having led project-level teams for reporting, billing and integration-heavy features. Colleagues know him as a pragmatic executor who pairs deep technical craft with strong communication and process discipline to improve focus and outcomes. Outside work he’s a full-stack tinkerer (and “🍕 destroyer” on GitHub), hinting at a practical, hands-on approach to experimentation and rapid iteration.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist's degree Computer Engineering, Specialist's degree Computer Engineering at Ryazan State Radiotechnical University (former Academy)
Github Skills (200)
geth10
near10
python10
ruby10
cryptocurrency10
abi10
chat10
deep-learning10
monero10
cardano10
crowdfunding10
collaboration10
p2p10
wallet10
javascript10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
nikashitsa/meming-blog
Aug 2016 - Jan 2022
Meming Blog https://memingbot.ml
Contributions:127 commits, 127 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 6 months
telegram-botmemes
CoinSpace/monerolib
Mar 2021 - Aug 2022
Contributions:25 commits, 21 pushes, 7 tags in 1 year 5 months
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