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Nitin Kumar

Highly skilled and experienced Software Research and Development (R&D) professional with 10+ years of industry expertise. Granted 2 US patents in November 2017 for innovations involving linked text fragments and metadata insertion in documents. Currently leading a team of talented engineers at Atlassian, providing technical mentorship, coordinating feature and design reviews, and overseeing end-to-end project management, coordinating feedback sessions and defining growth paths.
  • Role

    Lead Software & Rest API Engineer

  • Years of Experience

    3 years

Skillsets

  • Agile Methodology
  • Cloud Computing
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • NoSql database
  • Policy tuning
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • Scala
  • Scrum
  • SQL database
  • Type Script

Professional Summary

3Years
  • Jul, 2023 - Present2 yr 6 months

    Lead Software Engineer

    Atlassian
  • May, 2021 - Jun, 20232 yr 1 month

    Senior Software Engineer

    Microsoft
  • May, 2016 - Apr, 20214 yr 11 months

    Computer Scientist

    Adobe
  • Aug, 2014 - May, 20161 yr 9 months

    Software Engineer-2

    Cisco

Applications & Tools Known

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    AWS

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    GCP

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    Docker

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    Kubernetes

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    Git

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    Jira

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    Maven

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    Jenkins

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    ElasticSearch

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    Redis

Work History

3Years

Lead Software Engineer

Atlassian
Jul, 2023 - Present2 yr 6 months
    Leading a team of engineers, providing technical mentorship, and coordinating project management.

Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft
May, 2021 - Jun, 20232 yr 1 month
    Reduced E2E latency for Communication Compliance app and integrated data pipelines.

Computer Scientist

Adobe
May, 2016 - Apr, 20214 yr 11 months
    Granted 2 US patents and enhanced Adobe's text composition for InDesign.

Software Engineer-2

Cisco
Aug, 2014 - May, 20161 yr 9 months
    Led OS Modularity for datacenter routing layer on IOS-XR, IOS-XE.

Achievements

  • 2 US Patents Awarded

Major Projects

9Projects

Election Management System

    Designed a custom data structure to efficiently track leading parties using Binary Search Tree and Binary Heaps.

Stock Management System

    Implemented parallel processing with Merge Sort on Linked Lists to optimize inventory management.

Jira Issue Transition Modernisation

    Developed an electronic classroom for synchronized collaboration.

Integration of Microsoft & Google OAuth

    Created issues in Jira through OAuth integration.

Re-architecture of data pipeline for Communication Compliance App

    Optimized E2E latency to empower customer review experience.

3P Data extensibility for Communication Compliance App

    Integrated third-party data pipelines into Communication Compliance app.

Analytics for All- Insider Risk Management App

    Boosted customer onboarding through analytics.

Intelligent Policy Tuning-Insider Risk Management App

    Enhanced policy effectiveness by reducing noise and false positives.

Cloud documents for Adobe Creative Cloud

    Implemented a cloud-based document format for seamless collaboration.

Education

  • M. Tech in Computer Science

    Institute Of Technology, Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) (2014)