Nitesh Timalsina

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Nitesh Timalsina

Senior backend engineer who still enjoys the front end when the problem calls for it: AWS, TypeScript and JavaScript, Java, and a lot of enterprise glue. Latest has contact info and a print-friendly PDF.

Summary of qualifications

  • Languages & UI: TypeScript/JavaScript; React, Next.js; strong OOP in Java.
  • APIs & integration: REST end-to-end; typed service boundaries (tRPC); SOAP where applicable; CMS, commerce, search, SAP, and cloud vendors.
  • Architecture: microservices and legacy-to-modern migrations; distributed systems on AWS; schema design; MVC, DAO, SOA patterns.
  • Cloud & reliability: Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, VPC, IAM, Secrets Manager, S3, CloudFormation, RDS; Azure experience; Docker/Kubernetes exposure.
  • Observability: Datadog, Splunk; performance troubleshooting and production triage.
  • AI / GenAI: Master’s in Data Science & AI; applied ML/AI; NLP, chatbots, agentic workflows aligned to business rules.
  • Delivery: CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), Agile/Scrum, code review, mentorship.

iFIT Inc. · Senior Backend Developer

Logan, Utah · October 2022 – Present

  • Global e-commerce: developed and maintained 40+ domestic/international websites with ownership of backend services, integrations, APIs, and data flows.
  • Monolith → microservices migration improving scalability, maintainability, and independent deployability.
  • Broadleaf Commerce delivery aligned to business needs, data requirements, and roadmaps.
  • Post-migration AWS automation & serverless backend across orders, SKUs, catalog/product data, and operational logs.
  • Daily AWS depth: Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, VPC, IAM, Secrets Manager, security/governance, hosting/deployment constructs.
  • Agentic automation to orchestrate orders, SKUs, pricing, and catalog signals aligned to business rules.
  • tRPC-style API design; integrations with Commerce Layer, Contentstack, Algolia, SAP.
  • Front-end delivery with reusable Next.js/React components.
  • Deployment & performance: AWS Lambda and Vercel; Datadog monitoring.

Achievements

  • Monolith → microservices migration reducing downtime and improving scalability.
  • Reusable UI components reduced time-to-market ~30%.
  • Algolia integration improved search accuracy/engagement ~25%.
  • Infrastructure improvements increased performance and deployment velocity.

Nationwide Insurance · Full Stack Developer

Columbus, Ohio · May 2020 – October 2022

  • Regulated customer-service domain: AI-powered self-service and agent-facing workflows with compliance-aware design and release practices.
  • CI/CD with reusable YAML templates; automated build/deploy pipelines across teams and environments.
  • NLP, LUIS, and Microsoft Bot Framework: conversational flows, intent handling, and integration with enterprise services.
  • Azure-centric delivery: App Services, APIs, identity, and integration patterns.
  • Spring/J2EE modernization: strangling legacy modules toward clearer service boundaries.
  • JWT-based security and session patterns for APIs and channel applications.
  • Microservices with Spring Boot: REST contracts, resilience, and operational ownership.

Achievements

  • Shipped conversational AI experiences that improved self-service containment and reduced manual handoffs in regulated workflows.
  • Standardized CI/CD templates to speed onboarding and reduce pipeline drift across squads.
  • Contributed to legacy modernization toward Spring Boot microservices with clearer ownership and testability.

Sallie Mae · Full Stack Java Developer

Contract · Jan 2019 – May 2020

  • Spring microservices: design, implementation, and integration with enterprise systems.
  • Cassandra for distributed data access, consistency tradeoffs, and operational concerns.
  • React SPAs for internal and customer-facing workflows.
  • Kubernetes on AWS: packaging, rollout, and environment promotion patterns.

Achievements

  • Delivered features in a regulated, audit-heavy environment with strong code review and test coverage expectations.
  • Helped stabilize microservice boundaries and deployment practices for more predictable releases.

Bank of America · Junior Java Developer

Contract · Jan 2017 – Mar 2019

  • Spring MVC applications: controllers, services, and layered architecture.
  • Spring Batch jobs for high-volume processing and scheduled enterprise workloads.
  • Hibernate/JPA for persistence, mappings, and transactional data access.
  • Tomcat deployments, configuration, and coordination with release windows.

Achievements

  • Supported financial processing pipelines with attention to data integrity and operational handoffs.
  • Built depth in enterprise Java, batch patterns, and production troubleshooting alongside senior engineers.

Education

  • Master’s in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Eastern University
  • Bachelor’s in Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington

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