Summary
Nitin Mathew is a software engineer with 8 years of experience, currently building backend systems at BigPay after driving major data and performance initiatives at MoneyLion. He has a proven track record of optimizing distributed pipelines and reducing latencies—delivering a 600% Kafka throughput improvement, cutting API latency by 88%, and shrinking Spark jobs from 24h to 1h. Comfortable across the stack, he has led migrations, CI/CD modernizations, and large-scale backfills that consolidated 16M users into a single API, emphasizing reliability and scalability. Earlier roles span data analytics, frontend optimization, and founding an open-source student project where he recruited and led a remote team and built production-grade CI/CD practices. Based in Selangor with a Monash Computer Science background, he balances technical rigor with creative interests like videography and sports, and prefers personalised connections when networking.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Monash University