Nikita Lohia
Principal Engineer at Financial Times
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Top SchoolNikita Lohia is a Principal Engineer at the Financial Times based in Sunnyvale, California, with nine years of progressive experience in infrastructure, operability and reliability engineering. She has led infrastructure delivery and technical teams to accelerate product shipping, with hands-on background in CDN integrations (Akamai), serverless AWS Lambda, and building observable, maintainable platforms. A University of Bristol MS graduate, she combines technical depth with people leadership, coaching engineers to improve operability and delivery practices. Beyond engineering, Nikita has a sustained commitment to education and social impact—volunteering to teach maths and computing in government schools and working with NGOs on women’s empowerment and child welfare. That mix of production-grade systems experience and grassroots program work gives her a rare perspective on scalable solutions that serve both business and broader communities.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Senior Secondary Examination, Mathematics, Physics, Biology , Chemistry, Senior Secondary Examination, Mathematics, Physics, Biology , Chemistry at CBSE Senior Secondary Examination 2005 Delhi Public SchoolB.Tech, Computer Science, B.Tech, Computer Science at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU)12th, Physics,Maths and Chemistry, 12th, Physics,Maths and Chemistry at Delhi Publice School, JammuMaster of Science (MS), Computer Engineering, Master of Science (MS), Computer Engineering at University of Bristol
Hindi, English
Github Skills (95)
circleci-orb10
amazon-ecs9
slack-notifications9
cli8
splunk8
lambda8
golang8
command-line-tool8
logger8
circleci7
git7
slack7
ctf7
eslint-config7
logging7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
nl-ria/fastly-promises
Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:9 PRs, 22 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
api-clientapifastlynode-jsjavascript
Financial-Times/prometheus-pingdom-exporter
Jul 2018 - Oct 2018
🔬 Serves Pingdom metrics for Prometheus.
Contributions:4 PRs, 6 pushes, 4 branches in 3 months
golangpingdomprometheus-exporterservesprometheus
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