Nikola Trivić is a Senior Director of Engineering with nine years of experience building backend services and APIs across Java, C#, PHP, and MySQL. Based in Serbia, he currently leads engineering at Tenderly and has progressed through hands-on roles there from software engineer to director, demonstrating fast technical and leadership growth. He specializes in event-driven, serverless architectures—most recently implementing Lambda- and DynamoDB-powered systems—while retaining practical frontend experience. Nikola’s background spans startups and enterprise environments (including Nutanix and PWNRS), giving him a pragmatic approach to scalable system design and delivery. Known for shipping production-ready services and mentoring teams, he blends deep backend expertise with a product-minded engineering leadership style. An early freelance practitioner, he brings the adaptability and breadth of someone who’s written code across the stack and seen features through from concept to release.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Računarski fakultet
Engineer's degree Computer Science, Engineer's degree Computer Science at Tehnical School
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Nikola Trivić - Senior Director Of Engineering at Tenderly