Nikita Baranov

Nikita Baranov has extensive work experience in the software development industry. Nikita is currently working as a Senior Software Developer at KOHO, where they focus on backend development. Prior to that, Nikita worked as an Application Architect at Clearbridge Mobile from September 2019 to February 2021, where they played a crucial role in developing applications. Nikita also worked as a Software Developer at Bell from September 2019 to February 2021, where they contributed to the development of a backend system to track data usage and provide information for invoices.

Before joining Bell, Nikita worked as a Java Developer and IT Consultant at Stephen Léopold Montréal Immobilier Inc. from January 2017 to September 2019. In this role, they were responsible for Java development and provided IT consultations on various topics. Nikita also gained experience as a Java Software Developer at WorkJam from October 2018 to August 2019, where they developed backend microservices.

Nikita's earlier experience includes working as a Java Software Developer at Ericsson from June 2017 to October 2018. In this role, they contributed to the development of internal management systems. Nikita also worked at SKB Kontur from September 2006 to August 2016, where they held various roles such as Product Owner, Project Manager, Developer, Tester, and Technical Support Specialist. In this organization, they developed business plans, provided technical support, and managed project development.

Additionally, Nikita worked as a Student Mentor at Udacity from September 2021 onwards, where they assist students in their AWS Cloud Architect Nanodegree program by reviewing projects and answering their questions on the knowledge platform.

Throughout their career, Nikita has gained experience in various technologies and methodologies, including Java, Spring Boot, REST Microservices, MongoDB, Docker, Agile, Scrum, and more. Nikita has also achieved notable accomplishments such as implementing highly concurrent microservices and event sourcing functionality.

Nikita Baranov has a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from Concordia University, which was obtained from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services from Ural State University named after A.M.Gorky, spanning from 1998 to 2004. Additionally, in 2009, Nikita obtained a certificate in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from Ural State University named after A.M.Gorky.

In terms of additional certifications, Nikita has obtained several certifications, including AWS Cloud Architect from Udacity in June 2021 and various Google Cloud Platform (GCP) certifications from Coursera Course Certificates. These GCP certifications include Cloud Architecture with Google Cloud Specialization, Preparing for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Exam, Reliable Google Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process, Elastic Google Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation, Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services, Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation, and Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure. Nikita also holds a MongoDB Certified Developer certification from MongoDB, an Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 8 Programmer II certification from Oracle, and various other certifications related to programming languages, software development, and cloud services.