Summary
Nikos Kougianos is a Java Team Lead based in Athens with 9 years of experience designing and optimizing scalable, event-driven backend systems for gaming, healthcare, and telecom domains. He leads core server teams to improve performance and standardize integrations, turning operator requirements into reusable solutions that accelerate delivery across markets. His hands-on background spans Java 11–21, Spring Boot, Kafka, Redis, MongoDB and cloud platforms (GCP/Azure), with strong experience in reactive architectures and fault-tolerant microservices. Nikos pairs practical leadership with product-focused engineering—having reduced manual operations via automated game management and implemented FHIR-based healthcare data transformations—while staying in a “permanent beta” mindset of continuous learning reflected in his active GitHub presence.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Informatics and Telecommunications, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Informatics and Telecommunications at Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
Master of Science - MS Data Science, Master of Science - MS Data Science at University of East London
English, Greek