Nicolas C

I’m a Senior AI and Backend Engineer with 8+ years of experience building scalable production systems, APIs, distributed services, and cloud-based applications.

I’m particularly interested in AI-powered software, intelligent automation, backend architecture, API integrations, data-processing systems, and production-grade AI applications.

I’m using beBee mainly to connect with skilled freelancers and independent engineers for potential cooperation on software, AI, backend, cloud, and automation projects. I value people who communicate clearly, take ownership of their work, and care about building reliable systems rather than just delivering quick prototypes.

Senior Software Engineer — Perficient

March 2024 – Present

Working on a large-scale healthcare platform focused on provider search, appointment scheduling, patient self-service, and backend integrations.

• Designed backend services using Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript.

• Built REST APIs used by React and Next.js applications.

• Improved API and application performance through query optimization, caching, and better data-access patterns.

• Contributed to secure integrations with healthcare systems and third-party services.

• Worked on CI/CD, automated deployment, and release processes.

• Supported large-scale platform modernization involving thousands of pages and digital assets.

• Mentored engineers through code reviews and architecture discussions.

Full Stack Engineer — Fever

June 2021 – February 2024

Worked on a high-scale event discovery and booking platform processing millions of requests per day.

• Developed Node.js and NestJS microservices for event discovery, recommendations, inventory, and booking.

• Designed and maintained REST and GraphQL APIs.

• Worked extensively with PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.

• Optimized database queries, indexes, and caching strategies to improve performance and stability.

• Implemented authentication and authorization for internal services and APIs.

• Improved CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and deployment automation.

• Helped reduce release cycles from days to hours.

Software Engineer — Devsinc

August 2019 – May 2021

Worked on multi-tenant e-commerce applications and backend services.

• Built React storefront features and Node.js backend services.

• Developed functionality for product catalogs, checkout, payments, inventory, and order management.

• Integrated payment gateways, shipping providers, and inventory systems through REST APIs.

• Investigated recurring production issues using logs, database analysis, and performance profiling.

• Helped reduce support tickets through targeted stability improvements.

Junior Software Engineer — Devsinc

August 2018 – July 2019

Started my professional career working on a logistics operations platform.

• Developed JavaScript frontend modules and backend services.

• Built reporting dashboards and workflow automation features.

• Worked on shipment tracking and database-driven functionality.

• Participated in Agile development, testing, debugging, and production deployments.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Brock University

2014 – 2018