# Nicholas Polanco

> Senior Software Engineer at Klaviyo

Location: Monroe, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/nicholaspolanco

Hi there! I am a Senior Software Engineer with a passion for efficient and engaging web applications.

#ReactJS #AWS #NodeJS #Lambda

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Klaviyo
Jan 2022 – Present

### Principal Engineer II @ Mobiquity Inc.
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | New York, United States

### Principal Engineer @ Mobiquity Inc.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | New York, United States

### Senior Engineer @ Mobiquity Inc.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Greater Seattle Area
- Led an internal team of size 8-10 members through development of a Hybrid Mobile Application, built in IonicJs, Angular 6, and typescript
- Worked with the Scrum Master to map the development lifecycle, outline sprint; overall roadmap and schedule, and set / review the overall quality of deliverables
- Researched and tested new solutions, including authoring sample code, to solve a customer’s technical obstacles

### Frontend Web Developer @ Mobiquity Inc.
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- Work with ReactJs, React-Redux and React-Saga
- Certified as an AWS Developer and an AWS Solutions Architect
- Ran on-call technical support for an IPO- including GDPR compliance implementation

### NodeJS Developer & AWS DevOps @ Mobiquity Inc.
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater Boston Area
- Acting Team Lead for 3 developers - led the team to prototype new features and research applicable technologies in support of a map-based universal review application (IonicJS)
- Used AWS to support a flexible, scalable backend environment for live Android & iOS applications
- Worked with Cloudformation, Lambdas, DynamoDB, Cloudsearch, S3, SNS, SQS, among other AWS services to organize and serve geo-spatial data points

### Junior Frontend Web Developer @ Mobiquity Inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Greater Boston Area
- Became proficient in frontend development standards and practices (including SCRUM, Jira, and Git)
- Led the application of AngularJS and MVC frameworks on a multi-national retail pharmaceutical platform 
- Programmed in AngularJS (along with Grunt and Babel) to modernize Mobiquity's internal website

### Frontend Developer @ LeasePlan
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- Work with ReactJs, React-Redux and React-Saga 
- Certified as an AWS Developer and an AWS Solutions Architect 
- Ran on-call technical support for an IPO news release
- Worked with a team of international developers

### Student - Product & Design @ Startup Institute
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Boston
Pursued a career in Front End Development and Client-Side Programming/Design in an eight-week intensive fostering startup-savvy intelligence. Worked with Html5/CSS3/Javascript to research, wireframe, and prototype efficient products with interactive digital interfaces.  

SI features practitioner-led instruction and a hands-on curriculum for students to participate in cultural education and industry-relevant labs.

### Research Assistant @ Reckitt Benckiser
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014
Monitored and tracked stability & technical data, individual supplier cost of goods, and EPA/BRA registration requirements for prospective chemical actives and ingredients 

Authored concise reports to inform as to product parity with competitors for product-quality or claims-driven technical marketing inquiries

Worked cross functionally to benchmark products versus competitors products in new and emerging markets [Indian, South Africa, Brazil] via strength, stability, and longevity tests

### Research Assistant - Bruce Foxman Laboratory @ Brandeis University
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Brandeis University
Completed a practicum focused on utility and application of atomic packing in crystal structures, molecular orbital theory, and Miller Indices

Crystallized new and novel molecules using NMR, SDS-PAGE, and chromatographic instrumentation, and analyzed resulting diffraction patterns and lattice formations.

### Research Associate - Bing Xu Laboratory @ Brandeis University
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Brandeis University
Reviewed and annotated scientific articles on the use of iron oxide and dopamine selective-binding intracellular proteins as cofactors in modular cellular manipulation

Assessed the viability and biofunctionality of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) as alternative contrast agents, and disseminators, through functional assays such as gas & column chromatography,and electrophoresis


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemical Biology
Brandeis University
Jan 2009 – Jan 2013


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nhpolanco

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Last updated: 2026-03-22