Nikhil Prakash — Tech Strategist • Head of Engineering & Training • Cofounder • Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Hello, I’m Nikhil

Tech Strategist & Senior Full-Stack Engineer

I help teams ship reliable systems faster with clean architecture, sharp tooling, and pragmatic mentoring. Strategy meets engineering craft across React/Next, Node/Nest, Python/Django, and PHP/Laravel.

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Companies & teams

A selection of organisations where I’ve gained experience and contributed—across product builds, platform engineering, and reliability.

What I do

Services

Clear value: I ship, optimize, and enable teams.

Full-Stack Product Engineering

React/Next, Node, PHP/Laravel with clean architectures and CI.

Feature velocity
DX improvements
Maintainability

Architecture & Scalability

CI/CD, environments, cloud basics, and observability.

Resilience
Faster releases
Fewer incidents

Growth & Performance

Audits, profiling, and targeted optimizations.

Faster loads
Lower costs
Happier users

Team Enablement & Training

Workshops and mentoring to raise the bar across the team.

Onboarding
Standards
Confidence

Toolbox

Tech stack

Frameworks, languages, and tooling I use day-to-day.

Frontend

React

Next.js

HTML

CSS

Tailwind CSS

Backend & Frameworks

Node.js

Express

NestJS

Python

Django

Flask

PHP

Laravel

CodeIgniter

Languages

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

PHP

Databases & Caches

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Redis

DevOps • Hosting • Tooling

Docker

Git

GitHub Actions

Nginx

Vercel

AWS EC2

AWS SES

Messaging & Email

Twilio

SendGrid

Selected work

Notable projects

A few highlights. Many more under the hood.

Web

ElectoralNews

Live · Production

Enterprise-grade political news platform delivering real-time election results, breaking stories, and deep editorial coverage. Dual-layer architecture pairs a high-traffic SEO-first public portal with a powerful multi-role CMS — featuring live seat-tally dashboards, automated Python-driven news ingestion, advertiser self-serve portals, and CI/CD-deployed infrastructure.

PHP 8.1PythonMySQL 8Vanilla JSCI/CD

Live site

QuoteCraft

Tools

QuoteCraft

Live · Production

Freemium SaaS web app for freelancers and agencies to instantly generate accurate project cost estimates. Features a multi-step pricing engine, 9 project types, 16 feature add-ons, and client-side PDF/DOCX/XLSX export — with Supabase auth, usage tracking, and a freemium quota model.

Next.js 15TypeScriptTailwind CSSSupabasejsPDF

Live site