# Mihir Nikam

> SWE @Nextpower | MCS Grad @NCSU | Full stack developer

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/mihirnikam

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## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Nextpower
Jan 2025 – Present | Fremont, California, United States

### Software Engineer Intern @ Nextracker Inc.
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | California, United States
●	Worked on the Solar Positioning Algorithm (SPA) in Go, generating millions of rows of data for robust unit testing
●	Implemented a Continuous Integration (CI) pipeline using Azure DevOps to automate the build on multiple projects within an agile development environment, increasing developer productivity
●	Conducted static and composition analysis to mitigate security vulnerabilities such as DoS/MITM attacks, reducing high/medium vulnerabilities by 92% and ensuring secure availability of 3rd-party packages

### Chief Technology Officer @ Growth Heads Digital
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | India
● Developed and delivered web-based solutions leveraging Node.js, React, PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and cPanel to global clients, ensuring impactful project delivery which enhanced digital visibility for clients by 3 times.
● Mentored 4 interns on the topics of web development and oversaw a team of 30 interns working coherently on different projects.
● Pioneered the company’s journey as the Tech Lead, turning it into a six-figure revenue powerhouse from the ground up by successfully executing over 10 projects.
● Earned acknowledgment in three prestigious global publications—Business Standard, The Print, and Asian News International, showcasing exceptional achievements and contributing to a reputable international presence.

### Co-Founder and Tech Lead @ Growth Heads Digital
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Growth Heads Digital is India's premier growth agency, leading the charge in fostering explosive growth for brands with boundless potential. In today's ever-shifting and fiercely competitive market, sustainable success demands an all-encompassing strategy. We serve as the dynamic catalysts for these formidable brands, propelling them to continuous expansion and prominence.

### Intern @ Barclays
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Pune, Maharashtra, India
● Automated SQL Database checks to test database integrity rigorously and detect anomalies with Python script to reduce manual labour significantly.
● Coded Java backend application to automate UI checks using Selenium WebDriver and Spring Boot while adhering to the general syntax of the team to use that solution across 17 other systems.
● Saved a total of 2000 man-hours annually through automation.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Carrot Consultancy Services
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
● Engineered an interactive AI assistant with Dialogflow, Node.js, and Google Calendar APIs, simplifying the appointment booking process for doctors, resulting in a faster and more efficient workflow.
● Achieved a 33.33% reduction in appointment booking time, making the process 80% cost-efficient.

### Back End Developer @ Lokavidya Technologies Private Limited
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
● Spearheaded a 3-member team in database architecture design, and end-to-end development of the LV Meet video conferencing web application using MERN stack, providing organizations with a secure virtual meeting solution.
● Constructed an enterprise-wide Single Sign-On (SSO) system, streamlining user authentication processes across various platforms, leading to a 50% reduction in login time and eliminating the necessity for multiple credentials.
● Migrated code base from GitLab to virtual machines on Microsoft Azure, reducing the response time of APIs by 72%.


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
North Carolina State University

### Bachelor of Technology - B.Tech. in Information Technology
Bhartiya Vidya Bhavans Sardar Patel Institute of Technology Munshi Nagar Andheri Mumbai

### Jr. College in Science
Hiranandani Foundation School

### Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mihir-nikam
- Portfolio: https://mihir-nikam.netlify.app/

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Last updated: 2026-04-11