# Nishan Dhillon

> Software Engineer | Automation & Backend Systems | FIS (FinTech)

Location: San Jose, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/nishan

Software Engineer with experience across full-stack, backend, and automation systems.

Previously at Tesla, working as a full-stack engineer building features using Angular, Golang, and backend services, and currently in FinTech at FIS, working on systems where reliability, security, and scale are critical.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ FIS
Jan 2025 – Present | San Jose, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Amount
Jan 2025 – Present | San Jose, California, United States

### Software Engineer Intern @ Tesla
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Fremont, California, United States
● Built a full-stack Control Center using Golang, Angular, and PostgreSQL, reducing configuration time by 40%, improving user intuitiveness through streamlined workflows, and boosting customer satisfaction score by 25% via multi-level cross-platform
notifications and dynamic assignee/platform configuration support across 5+ integrated systems.
● Built centralized dashboards and internal control tools using Angular (with micro-frontend and lazy-loading), Go, and SQL, reducing configuration effort by 35%. Also applied HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/TypeScript to enhance UI responsiveness and modularity
● Automated build and deployment workflows using Docker and Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless releases across
environments.
● Monitored production systems with Splunk, performing root cause analysis and proactive error tracking.
● Developed Python migration scripts to automate data transformation and transfer between legacy systems and PostgreSQL, reducing
manual effort by 60% and ensuring data consistency across environments.
● Actively contributed to Agile sprints, collaborating with cross-functional teams using GitHub, Jira, and the Atlassian Suite.

### Software Engineer @ ALTEN
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Troy, Michigan, United States
● Automated test case execution pipelines, report generation, and defect tracking using Python, SQL, and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git), cutting manual effort by 25%.
● Integrated REST API-based tools for automated test data ingestion and reporting workflows.
● Developed internal validation tooling scripts in Python to streamline regression testing and data analysis.

### Software Engineer @ NYX Inc.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Livonia
● Spearheaded validation execution for GM, Honda, and tier-1 clients within 8-week Agile sprint cycles and a $300k budget across multiple labs and suppliers.
● Built SQL-based data tracking dashboards and automated validation reports using Python & Flask, reducing reporting overhead by 30% and enabling data-driven decision-making.
● Developed Python scripts with scikit-learn for anomaly detection and process optimization, reducing manufacturing defects by 20%
and improving throughput by 15%.
● Implemented automated REST API calls for data extraction and system monitoring as part of validation processes.
● Contributed to Agile product sprints, integrating continuous improvement feedback into validation systems and tooling.

### Engineering Intern @ Tesla
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Fremont

### Intern @ Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014


## Education
### Master's degree in Computer Science
The University of Texas at Dallas

### Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
University of Florida

### Diploma in CADD Engineering
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Mohali

### Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nishan22

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Last updated: 2026-04-10