Abhay Nikam-Github, LinkedIn, Personal Website
Software Engineer
I am a Software Engineer at Big Binary Solutions, and I am based out of Pune, India. Previously, I
worked at Webonise Lab as a Ruby on Rails and React Developer.
I received my Bachelors of Technology in Computer Science from the Walchand College of Engineering
in 2015.
I actively do open source contributions to Rails, React, GraphQL-ruby, Rubocop-Minitest,
Minitest-Style-Guides etc. I have written blogs on Ruby, Ruby on Rails, GraphQL.
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Ruby 2.6 Range#cover? now accepts Range object as an argument
Rails 5 Active Record attributes API
Rails 6 adds negative scopes on enum
Rails 6 adds delete_by and destroy_by as ActiveRecord::Relation methods
Rails 6 adds ActiveRecord::Relation#reselect
Rails 6.1 introduces class_names helper
Rails 6.1 adds *_previously_was attribute methods
I have spoken at the following conferences, meetups and conducted a workshop.
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Revert back to REST or resume GraphQL?
Workshop on GraphQL using Apollo
How GraphQL made my life simple
Birds of Feather (BOF) session: Evaluating GraphQL for your use case
I have written blogs on Ruby, Ruby on Rails, GraphQL on my personal website.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Key Skills: Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, React.js, GraphQL.
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL.
Tools: Nginx, Test::Unit, Rspec, Git, Monit, Sidekiq, AWS, Heroku, Redis, Sidekiq, REST APIs, Rally, JIRA,
WORK EXPERIENCE
BigBinary (Jan 2018 – Present)
Software Engineer
Ruby on Rails, React & GraphQL
NitroHelp(via BigBinary)
Lead Developer and Code Reviewer
Ruby on Rails, React, GraphQL
NitroHelp is a contextual help management system with multiple tools to allow business to better
manage customers. NitroHelp consists of four tools right now. Insights, Ticketing, Help Docs and Chat.
Playbook(via BigBinary)
Lead Developer(I was the only developer working with client directly)
Ruby on Rails, React, GraphQL
Playbook will be a software application that will allow customers to gain more control over their
businesses. They will be able to better build and track their company’s tasks and processes.
These processes will be organized into standard task checklists and workflows called Playbooks.
We did a YouTube series on building the product called Starting a Software Company in 100 Days
Healthicity(via BigBinary)
Lead Developer and Code Reviewer ( Led a team of 3 developers and 2 freelancers)
Ruby on Rails, React, GraphQL
Healthicity is an industry-leading healthcare compliance and medical auditing company, offering both
software solutions and services.
AceInvoice (via BigBinary)
Software Engineer
Ruby on Rails, React
AceInvoice is a BigBinary-created, time tracking and invoicing software.
WeboniseLab(June 2015 – Jan 2018)
Software Engineer
Ruby on Rails, React.
Gymshim ( via WeboniseLab)
Software Engineer: Ruby on Rails & React
Ruby on Rails, React, PostgreSQL
Gymshim is a one-of-a-kind fitness technology app designed to help customers and gym owners to
streamline day to day gym activities & processes
Precision Hawk - Data Mapper (via WeboniseLab)
Software Engineer: Ruby on Rails, React & Redux
Ruby on Rails, React, Redux, PostgreSQL
A division of PrecisionHawk, DataMapper is a cloud-based software solution that processes imagery
from any drone/UAV/UAS into actionable information. DataMapper automatically converts aerial data
into georeferenced orthomosaics, features a library of on-demand analysis tools, and makes aerial data
easy to share.
Royal Park (via WeboniseLab)
Software Developer: Ruby on Rails, React & Redux
Ruby on Rails, React, Redux, PostgreSQL
Royal Park is a leading Destination Management Company (DMC). Royal Park offer innovative products
and memorable personalized services to our valued guests, while positioning Dubai, UAE as the leading
tourist destination in the world.
WeboniseLab(March 2015 – May 2015)
Intern
Ruby on Rails.
Voyage (via WeboniseLab)
Intern: Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails, MySQL
Voyage is employee appraisal management tool.
EDUCATION
Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli (June 2011 – May 2015)
Bachelor of Technology (Information Technology)
