ControlCheck
A privacy-first browser gamepad tester with live input visualization, diagnostics, controller health checks, and shareable local reports.
Hi, I'm Nikhil
Senior Software Engineer building reliable products and practical tools.
About
I’m a senior software engineer with 5+ years of experience building scalable products with Ruby on Rails and React. I focus on payments, subscriptions, analytics, third-party integrations, and owning features from design through monitoring and iteration.
My journey
Building reliable software and useful products
From client platforms to focused tools built independently.
- years engineering
- 5+
- live products
- 4
Key Contributions
TuneCore
Software Engineer
Work on payment and renewal flows using Adyen, PayPal, PayU, and Braintree; real-time tax automation with Avalara; payment analytics with Amplitude; and customer notifications through Iterable.
Lucet Healthcare Development Factory
Software Engineer
Built and improved Rails services for a healthcare platform, worked with large datasets, integrated third-party clients, resolved product issues, and stabilized legacy flows through refactoring and stronger automated test coverage.
Education
NSS College of Engineering, Akathethara
B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
Bachelor of Technology focused on computer science and software engineering.
Skills
- Ruby on Rails
- React
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- GraphQL
- SQL
- AWS
- RSpec
- Adyen
- Braintree
- PayPal
- PayU
- Amplitude
- Iterable
- Cursor
- Claude
- ChatGPT
- Gemini
My Projects
Check out my latest work
A selection of focused products I’ve designed and built for practical, real-world workflows.
StitchCalc
A focused collection of craft calculators for crochet, knitting, quilting, embroidery, and other maker workflows.
HabitatCalc
Practical habitat and enclosure calculators that help keepers plan dimensions, capacity, heating, substrate, and project requirements.
BookPrint Tools
Production calculators and visual tools for book dimensions, cover layouts, spine widths, print costs, and export-ready publishing plans.
Contact
Get in Touch
Want to chat about software, products, or an interesting problem? Send me an email and I'll get back to you.
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