Hi! 👋
My name is Nishika Lewis. I'm a Software Engineer with a passion for Frontend development. I hold a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. I have an eye for design and UI/UX, and I'm known for my initiative and self-starting attitude.
Through my experience working at various startups, I've cultivated the ability to adapt to multiple roles and approach challenges from different perspectives. This has greatly refined my communication skills, allowing me to clearly articulate complex ideas to clients and stakeholders. I'm skilled in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ReactJS, and NodeJS. I love learning new technologies and helping people shape their ideas to reality.
Languages:
- JavaScript (ES6, ES2018)
- HTML
- CSS
- Python
- Java
- C/C++
- VB.Net
- SQL
Libraries / Frameworks:
- React
- Node.js
- Express.js
- SASS
- Bootstrap 4/5
- Semantic UI
- Bulma
- Mongoose
- D3
- GSAP
Tools and OS:
- Linux
- GitHub
- Docker
- NPM
- Unix
- Postman
- Git
- Figma
Databases:
- MySQL
- MongoDB
- PostgreSQL
Other Skills:
- Restful API
- CI/CD
- AJAX
- Agile Methodology
- Scrum
- JSON
- Object Oriented Programming
- UI/UX
- Test Driven Development
- HTTP
Commonwealth of Massachusetts – Department of Revenue
Software Developer Intern 07/2023 – 12/2023
- Improved the Massachusetts Tax website development using VB.NET and PostgreSQL, resolving over 50 bug tickets and 15 enhancements.
- Authored comprehensive User Acceptance Test (UAT) plans, leading to a 20% reduction in Quality Assurance (QA) time.
- Managed code deployment in CI/CD pipelines, ensuring 95% error-free production releases.
- Implemented user authentication and authorization mechanisms, significantly enhancing website security, and reducing unauthorized access attempts by 30%.
- Coordinated daily with cross-functional teams in Scrum meetings adhering to Agile methodologies.
Cuemath
Product Developer- Frontend Development 03/2021 – 03/2022
- Led the development of dynamic, responsive web interfaces for Cuemath’s educational platform using React.js, HTML5, and CSS3, enhancing accessibility per WCAG 2.1 guidelines and boosting user experience satisfaction by 35%.
- Developed and optimized over 100 coding lesson plans, activities, and assessments in JavaScript and Python, resulting in 95% student engagement and rapid platform adoption by over 5000 students within three months.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Design, Product, and QA, to ensure seamless deployment and integration of new features, enhancing platform scalability and maintainability.
- Prototyped user-friendly interfaces using Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and XD, significantly contributing to a more intuitive and engaging learning experience.
