Summary
Nitika Nadgar is a full-stack JavaScript developer and former ESL/ENL educator with nine years of experience blending technical rigor and human-centered teaching. She builds NERD-stack web applications (Node.js, Express, React, Sequelize/Postgres) and brings classroom-tested communication, curriculum design, and mentoring skills to product teams focused on social impact. Her background in K–12 and adult education informs a strong empathy for users and accessibility-minded interfaces, while her immersive Grace Hopper training reflects disciplined, test-driven engineering practices. Based in the New York City area, she excels at translating complex requirements into clear, usable features and enjoys projects that merge education and technology.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts, College of Social Studies, Bachelor of Arts, College of Social Studies at Wesleyan University
Master of Arts (MA), TESOL/ Spanish Language Education (K-12), Master of Arts (MA), TESOL/ Spanish Language Education (K-12) at New York University
Specialized High School Diploma, Specialized High School Diploma at Stuyvesant High School
Spanish, Hindi