Nithin Tom

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India7 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

7+ years in backend engineering and fintech.
Led development of innovative crypto trading products.
Expert in data engineering and machine learning workflows.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Backend Engineer with a strong focus on data platforms and product development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Backend EngineeringProduct DevelopmentFull Stack DevelopmentData Engineering

Other Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS)Apache SparkApigee API ManagementC (Programming Language)C++Customer ServiceDatabase Management System (DBMS)EnglishGitGo (Programming Language)HTMLHadoopJavaScriptKubernetesLeadership

About

Staff Engineer with 7+ years of experience in backend engineering, distributed systems, data platforms, and institutional fintech platforms. Currently driving technical direction at FalconX, the leading institutional digital asset prime brokerage.

Experience

7 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 7 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 5 mos

Current Experience

Falconx

2 roles

Staff Engineer

Promoted

Feb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Leading the development of an in-house customer facing "Off Exchange Settlement" product, that integrates exchanges and custodians, for eliminating exchange counterparty risk in crypto trading
Scaling and optimising the "Direct Market Access" product that provides unified access to multiple crypto exchanges

PythonKubernetesRESTful WebServicesLeadershipBackend EngineeringProduct Development

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2022 – Feb 2025 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Working on a direct market access crypto brokerage product that unifies access to multiple cryptocurrency exchanges.
Building an Off-Exchange settlement product for digital assets
Building risk management systems for cryptocurrency portfolios

PythonTypeScriptReactTornadoBackend EngineeringFull Stack Development

O9 solutions, inc.

2 roles

Software Engineer 2

Apr 2021 – Dec 2021 · 8 mos

Built and optimized services and data pipelines for data transformation and ML workflows using Python, Spark and Hadoop.
Focused on platform development and data engineering work.

PythonSparkHadoopData Engineering

Software Engineer

Jul 2020 – Apr 2021 · 9 mos

Worked in the R&D division on a cloud-native data platform used for large-scale business planning and demand forecasting, focusing on feature development and system optimisation.

Jpmorgan chase & co.

2 roles

Software Engineer

Jul 2018 – Jun 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bangalore

Worked as a full stack developer in the Market Risk Technology division, building applications using Python, Typescript, React, and other tools including Tornado, Pandas, and Redux.
Focused on frontend and backend development of a desktop app and a web app, and designed REST APIs and ETL jobs.

PythonTypeScriptReactTornadoFull Stack Development

Technology Analyst Intern

May 2017 – Jul 2017 · 2 mos · Bangalore

Worked in the Risk and Forecasting Solutions division as a python developer.
Created a POC for time-series data visualization and automated database cleanup utilities on the firm's internal risk management platform, Athena.

Python