Vikram K
Chief Architect at Nift Networks Inc.
Framingham, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolVikram K is a seasoned Chief Architect with over a decade of experience designing and operating highly scalable, distributed systems and shepherding multi-million-dollar products from concept to production. He combines hands-on engineering in Ruby, Java and Scala with strong operational instincts—championing continuous deployment, messaging architectures and reliability at scale. As a founder and early engineer, he has led successful pivots, raised venture funding, and built platforms that competed with major cloud storage players. At Sonian he translated large-email corpus analytics into prototypes using ML/NLP, and at Nift Networks he continues to drive architecture and product delivery. Known for mentoring teams, fostering DevOps culture (he started the Boston DevOps meetup) and an old-school fondness for Emacs, he blends pragmatic pragmatism with a research-minded approach to new product opportunities.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
B.E Electrical and Electronics Engineering, B.E Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Bharathiar UniversityDanish MissionBE Electrical and Electronics, BE Electrical and Electronics at PSG College of Technology
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Github Skills (164)
error-reporting10
error-handler10
stacktrace10
uncaught-exceptions10
exceptions10
resque10
role-management10
unit-test10
rollbar10
rack-middleware10
sinatra10
sidekiq9
ruby9
rspec9
spec9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Ogwee/rolify
Nov 2017 - Feb 2022
Role management library with resource scoping
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
library-managementrolerole-management
Ogwee/mailgun-ruby
Sep 2020 - Dec 2022
Mailgun's Official Ruby Library
Contributions:1 review, 23 PRs, 14 pushes in 2 years 3 months
ruby-libraryrubymailgun
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