Nikesh Makaju

Owned backend API development for a B2B SaaS platform serving 200+ enterprise clients. Built and maintained REST endpoints using Vue 3, Apollo GraphQL, and PostgreSQL.

• 01Upgraded a Vue 2 application to Vue 3, improving application performance by 30% and leveraging modern framework features.
• 02Migrated old GraphQL queries to a new Apollo GraphQL server, streamlining data fetching and enhancing API efficiency by 25%.
• 03Developed a localization tool to translate the Monotype website into Spanish and Portuguese, increasing global user engagement by 20%.
• 04Enhanced application performance by implementing Redis caching, improving Core Web Vitals by 40% and resulting in a faster user experience.
• 05Maintained and enhanced multiple microservices, ensuring system reliability and scalability with 99.9% uptime.

Architected and developed a scalable booking system using Node.js, ensuring high performance and a seamless user experience for 10,000+ users.

• 01Integrated multiple payment gateways, enhancing accessibility for diverse user bases and increasing payment processing efficiency by 35%.
• 02Enhanced search functionality on the Medex.co platform by implementing Elasticsearch, improving user engagement by 25% and search efficiency by 30%.
• 03Deployed and maintained applications on AWS EC2 instances, ensuring 99.99% uptime and optimizing infrastructure costs by 20%.
• 04Designed microservices communication using RabbitMQ, achieving seamless interaction and data flow between services with 99.9% message delivery rate.

Optimized application performance by implementing code refactoring, caching strategies, and database query optimization techniques, resulting in faster load times and improved scalability for 5000+ users.

• 01Automated data entry processes, reducing manual effort by 40% and improving operational efficiency by 25%.
• 02Mentored junior developers, providing guidance on coding best practices and conducting code reviews, resulting in a 30% increase in team productivity.
• 03Improved application reliability by implementing error handling and logging mechanisms, reducing error rates by 20%.

Developed a reusable CMS boilerplate in Laravel, enabling faster and more efficient development of future projects with a 30% reduction in development time.

• 01Authored requirement specifications and design documents for various development tasks, ensuring clear project requirements and a 25% reduction in project timelines.
• 02Designed and developed business logic using REST APIs, ensuring seamless integration and functionality across systems with a 99.9% API uptime.
• 03Refactored, debugged, tested, and implemented changes to existing applications, improving performance and reliability by 20%.

Designed and developed REST API endpoints, ensuring robust and scalable backend functionality for 1000+ users.

• 01Integrated APIs with frontend applications, enabling seamless communication between client-side and server-side components with a 99.9% API success rate.
• 02Provided support to the testing team, resolving defects during system integration and testing phases, resulting in a 25% reduction in testing time.
• 03Improved API performance by implementing caching mechanisms, resulting in a 30% reduction in API response time.

Developed web applications, prototypes, user interfaces, and websites tailored to client requirements, ensuring high-quality deliverables with a 95% client satisfaction rate.

• 01Provided technical training and support to clients, facilitating smooth adoption and usage of delivered solutions with a 25% increase in client engagement.
• 02Collaborated with project management team leads during project planning phases, defining requirements and setting achievable milestones with a 20% reduction in project timelines.
• 03Improved application performance by implementing optimization techniques, resulting in a 20% reduction in load time.