Nitish Jha
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Summary
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Top SchoolNitish Jha is a motivated computer science undergraduate from Noida who blends strong open-source momentum with practical internship experience. As a 2024 Google Summer of Code contributor to the R Project’s data.table, he focused on performance tuning, bug fixes, and documentation to make complex data manipulation faster and more accessible. Comfortable in R, C, Java, JavaScript, Go, and Rust, Nitish rapidly picks up new tools and workflows—evidenced by recent stints at Classplus and Shopstr and consistent OSS contributions over the past year. He’s also been recognized by programs like the Summer of Bitcoin Bootcamp, reflecting an interest in crypto and systems-level development beyond typical student projects. Ambitious and collaborative, he’s actively looking for opportunities to scale his impact across data tooling and open-source ecosystems.
2 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science at Polaris School of technologyDiploma in mechanical engineering Mechanical Engineering, Diploma in mechanical engineering Mechanical Engineering at Aryabhatt Institute of technology (delhi)
Hindi, English, Maithili
Github Skills (40)
visualization10
r-package10
r10
kubernetes-operator10
responsive10
jekyll10
cran10
opa9
kubernetes9
jekyll-theme9
github-pages9
tailwindcss9
golang9
infrastructure-as-code9
cloud-native9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Nj221102/data.table
Mar 2024 - Sep 2024
R's data.table package extends data.frame:
Contributions:4 PRs, 82 pushes, 23 branches in 6 months
Nj221102/Nj221102
Jan 2024 - Dec 2025
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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