Viktor Nikolaev
Senior Software Engineer at Rifflect
Yerevan, Armenia
Summary
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Top SchoolViktor Nikolaev is a Senior Software Engineer based in Yerevan with over a decade in software development and 5+ years focused on building distributed backend systems and compute-intensive algorithms. He has driven stability and performance improvements in large legacy codebases—optimizing SQL, cron jobs, and indexes to measurably reduce load—and has experience delivering both backend core services and frontend features. Viktor moved from freelance projects to B2B outsourcing success stories and recent roles at Mind Rhythms and Rifflect, showing adaptability across product stages and client contexts. Comfortable troubleshooting heisenbugs and complex production incidents, he pairs pragmatic problem-solving with a willingness to iterate and take suggestions. Outside core backend work he maintains frontend skills on GitHub and is open to direct contact via Telegram for collaboration or opportunities.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree | Incomplete Computer Science, Bachelor's degree | Incomplete Computer Science at Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research University)
English, Russian
Github Skills (14)
translation9
linting9
eslint8
naming-conventions8
react8
django7
javascript7
python6
catalog5
redux4
arrow-functions2
css2
doodle1
testing1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
nialvi/nialvi
Jul 2020 - Sep 2022
Contributions:3 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 2 years 2 months
nialvi/code-archive
Apr 2020 - Aug 2022
Contributions:19 PRs, 49 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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