WELCOME TO MY UNIVERSE
Crafting Scalable
Backends
I'm Harshad Nikam, a Backend Developer building high-performance APIs, cloud-integrated systems, and open-source tools.
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02 name: 'Harshad Nikam',
03 focus: 'Backend Mastery',
04 skills: ['Node.js', 'AWS', 'DevOps'],
05 passionate: true,
06 motto: "Build with Purpose"
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08developer.deploy();DISCOVERY
About The Engineer
I'm Harshad Nikam, a dedicated Backend Developer specializing in Node.js and RESTful API architecture. I build full-stack systems using Next.js, Express, and AWS Lambda — with a strong focus on CI/CD automation and scalable cloud infrastructure.
Currently completing my BCA at Sandip University, Nashik, I'm actively upskilling in DevOps, Docker, and Kubernetes to transition into cloud-native engineering.
2+ Years
Learning
3+
Projects Shipped
2
Internships Completed
Education
Bachelor of Computer Application
Sandip University, Nashik · 2022–2025
Coursework: DSA, OOP, Computer Networks, OS, DBMS, AI, ML, Deep Learning
PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY
Work Experience
IT Support Team Associate
DATAMATICS SOFTWARE LTD.
- •Managed analytical and physical breakdown resolution for computer systems across the organization.
- •Led a team of 7 to efficiently resolve employee IT complaints, improving response turnaround time.
- •Coordinated with cross-functional teams to diagnose hardware/software issues, minimizing system downtime.
- •Documented recurring technical issues and built an internal knowledge base for faster resolutions.
Backend Developer Intern
BYTEUPRISE SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS (Remote)
- •Developed RESTful APIs for the PrintIt website using Node.js and Express.
- •Designed and deployed 5+ scalable RESTful APIs, improving system modularity and response performance.
- •Automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, reducing deployment time by 40%.
- •Integrated AWS Lambda functions, cutting server infrastructure costs by 15%.
- •Collaborated in agile sprints, participating in code reviews and technical documentation.
PROJECTS SHOWCASE
Featured Creations
A selection of backend systems, full-stack apps, and open-source tools — built with focus on scalability, performance, and developer experience.
NextJS Portfolio Site
2025Modern personal portfolio built with Next.js, featuring 3D UI integrations, smooth animations, and optimized SEO. Deployed on Vercel with continuous delivery via GitHub Actions.
JWT Shield
2025Robust authentication backend implementing JWT-based session management, secure cookie-based auth flows, and role-based access control. Open-sourced on GitHub with community recognition.
INVENTORY
The Tech Stack
AI-ML
Languages
Frontend
Backend
Cloud & DevOps
Tools & Databases
Currently Learning
COMMUNICATION
Let's Connect
Have a project in mind or just want to say hi? I'm always open to discussing new opportunities and creative ideas.
Direct Contact
harshadnikma@gmail.com
Phone
+91 7058328680
Location
Nashik, Maharashtra, India
GitHub
github.com/Harshad-027
linkedin.com/in/harshadnikam27