Nikhil T.
Senior Software Engineer
I'm a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with 6.5+ years of experience building scalable SaaS applications, AI-powered platforms, and cloud-native solutions. I specialize in Python (FastAPI, Django, Flask), PHP, JavaScript/TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, Node.js, Java, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, AWS, Azure, Docker, CI/CD, and REST APIs. I've delivered enterprise-grade applications from concept to production, including secure customer portals, admin dashboards, workflow automation, AI integrations, cloud infrastructure, and third-party API integrations. I also founded Shieldlix, an AI-powered SIEM & SOAR cybersecurity platform, and JobElevators, an AI-driven global job search platform, giving me hands-on experience building and scaling real-world SaaS products. I have worked in cross-functional Agile teams throughout the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), designing robust architectures, developing scalable backend systems, creating modern responsive frontends, and deploying secure, production-ready applications on AWS and Azure. What I can help you with: • Full Stack Development (React.js, Next.js, Node.js, Python) • Python Development (FastAPI, Django, Flask) • REST API Design & Third-Party Integrations • AI & LLM Integrations (OpenAI, automation, intelligent workflows) • SaaS Product Development (MVP to Enterprise Scale) • Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure, Docker, CI/CD) • Database Design (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch) • Authentication, RBAC & Security Best Practices • Performance Optimization & Scalable System Design • Maintenance, Refactoring & Legacy System Modernization I enjoy solving complex technical challenges and building software that is secure, maintainable, and built to scale. Whether you need a dedicated developer, technical lead, or someone to augment your existing team, I deliver clean, reliable, high-quality solutions with clear communication and a strong focus on business outcomes. Core Skills: Python • FastAPI • Django • Flask • PHP • React.js • Next.js • Node.js • Java • JavaScript • TypeScript • PostgreSQL • MySQL • MongoDB • Redis • Elasticsearch • AWS • Azure • Docker • REST APIs • AI/LLM Integration • SaaS • DevOps • Agile • Scrum I'm always excited to work on challenging projects and help turn ideas into successful products. Let's build something great together.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $12k
Billed in all: $47,270$47k
$5.9k in the last 6 months
Across 6 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 3% in Data Mining
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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