# Nicholas (Nico) Galin > Fullstack Development & Human-Centered Design | Co-Founder @ BioGlyph Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/nicholasnicogalin I create modern websites, apps, and tools with Human-Centered Design principles...and I love minimalism (almost as much as I love Figma). · Co-Founded, developed, and designed BioGlyph, a browser-based design software for protein therapeutics teams doing cancer research and more "Figma for Biologics" · Ongoing personal projects (See projects tab) ## Work Experience ### Senior Full Stack Engineer @ WorldQuant Jan 2026 – Present | New York, New York, United States · Architecting secure full-stack systems to support sensitive and dynamic trading analytics, business insights, operational metrics, granular auditing and observability, and improved data transparency to drive decision making for all stakeholders from Researchers to the C-Suite. · Designing and developing practical (and beautiful) LLM tooling to accelerate development efforts and provide frictionless insight into composite trading data. · Building applications using React (TypeScript), FastAPI (Python), MySQL, and PostgreSQL with granular logging and auditing functionality, integrating seamlessly with complex internal systems and APIs. ### Full Stack Engineer & Product Designer @ WorldQuant Jan 2023 – Jan 2026 | New York, New York, United States ### Co-Founder / CTO @ BioGlyph Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Berkeley, California, United States · Founded and led development of the BioGlyph core product, eventually securing a Y-Combinator (YC) offer, an innovation award, a $10,000 grant from CalPoly SLO, and funding from Dotmatics Group. · Powered Cancer and Biologics research at top Biotech firms by building a production-scale browser-based design software, built on Next.js (TypeScript), Paper.js, FastAPI (Python), and PostgreSQL. ### President @ Web Development at Berkeley Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Berkeley, California, United States · Directed Berkeley’s top web development organization to expand industry impact, improve developer/designer skills (mentoring React.js, Typescript, etc.), and community development. · Spearheaded the acquisition of sproul.club, a community-building organization which I previously worked on. · Streamlined client project architecting, development, and handoff by implementing development conventions and standardized development infrastructure. ### External Vice President (VP Engineering) & Full-Stack Lead @ Web Development at Berkeley Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Berkeley, California, United States ### Frontend Developer @ Air AI Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Berkeley, California, United States ### Technical Lead / Frontend Developer @ Muusic Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Berkeley, California, United States · Built a Web3 application on the Polygon (Ethereum L2) chain in React.js (TypeScript), ChakraUI, Pinata, and Firebase with audio streaming and Zora smart contract integration. · Oversaw core product development and larger scale business development operations. ### EES Software Engineering Intern @ Apple Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Cupertino, California, United States · Architected responsive dashboards and data analytics pipelines in React.js (TypeScript) and Grails (Groovy) to aid in hardware development, BOM management, PCB design, and more. ### Associate Product Manager @ sproul.club Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States · Managed 5 team-members across Product Design, Backend and Frontend Development, and User Testing sectors developing the sproul.club student account features · Served as a SCRUM Master, following the Agile workflow with JIRA. ### Frontend Developer @ sproul.club Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States · Led organization-wide fullstack development efforts and implemented user research insights for a community-driven web app using React.js and Flask in an Agile/SCRUM environment. ### ECAD Software Engineering Intern @ Apple Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Cupertino, California, United States · Impacted development workflow of thousands of Apple employees by developing and documented PCB design/validation utilities. ### Software Engineering Intern @ SummerBio Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Santa Cruz, California · Designed and implemented a mobile cross-platform app in Capacitor/AngularJS, HTML, SCSS, and Adobe XD for personal COVID-19 test submission and expedited test result delivery. · Tested and modified multiple contact tracing applications implementing Google/Apple’s API and the TCN Bluetooth Protocol for internal use. · Published COVID-19 test management app to several hundred beta testers on iOS and Android. · Developed NodeJS backend for both contact tracing and test result applications through Google Firebase and Amazon Web Services. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Joby Aviation Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area · Developed a mobile cross-platform flight booking application using Apache Cordova (and later) React Native frameworks, HTML, and CSS on a small team. · Implemented backend functionality with Amazon Web Services and REST APIs for syncing, automated scheduling, and updating. · Published flight booking app on internal test tracks for both iOS and Android devices. · Coordinated with a team of 6-8 in an Agile/SCRUM environment. ### Software Development Consultant @ GammaDynamics Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Santa Cruz, California · Developed a cross-platform web application in Apache Cordova, HTML, and CSS to provide access to a trained neural network on product reviews. · Published multiple apps on the Apple and Google App Stores. ## Education ### Computer Science and Data Science University of California, Berkeley ### High School Diploma Pacific Collegiate Charter ### Tamalpais High School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nicholas-galin - Portfolio: https://nicogalin.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/nicholasnicogalin JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/nicholasnicogalin/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29