Vikas Kumar
Software Developer at Contentful
Berlin Metropolitan Area Germany
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolVikas Kumar is a Berlin-based software developer with a decade of engineering experience and 6+ years focused on backend systems, specializing in TypeScript/Node.js and scalable microservice architectures. He has built high-throughput services and payment- and report-generating backends for financial clients, led end-to-end projects, and mentored junior engineers. At Energy Web he worked on distributed, trustless wallet and encrypted messaging services integrating key vaults and message brokers, demonstrating practical blockchain and distributed-systems expertise. Currently at Contentful, he continues to apply cloud-native patterns, Docker, Redis and Azure storage to production-grade platforms. Known for starting projects from scratch and optimizing systems for thousands of requests per minute, he blends pragmatic engineering with a strong focus on secure, distributed design.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, computer science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, computer science at Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology
English
Stackoverflow
985reputation
53kreached
3answers
41questions
Github Skills (83)
google-analytics10
hosting10
appstoreconnect10
shared10
node-api10
cloudinary10
sdk10
monorepo10
gatsby10
netlify10
shopify10
marketplace10
dropbox10
jira10
smartling10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
contentful/actions-app-deploy
Nov 2022 - Jan 2023
Custom Github Action for deploying apps to Contentful
Contributions:1 release, 14 reviews, 14 commits in 2 months
contentfuldeployingdeploymentci-cd
energywebfoundation/dsb-client-gateway
Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
Client gateway for accessing EW-DSB
Contributions:139 reviews, 103 PRs, 265 pushes in 9 months
dsbgateway
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