About

Saikarthik N is an accomplished Engineering Leader and Senior Manager with over 15 years of experience in leading, designing, and developing secure, distributed large-scale system designs, scalable, performant, fault-tolerant full-stack applications. He is currently working as a Staff Software Engineer at Citrix. Saikarthik is passionate about nurturing leaders in software development and architecture and creating a positive impact on the lives of customers and engineers. Saikarthik has over 5 years of experience with Cloud technologies (AWS, Google Cloud) and architecture and is a Certified AWS Solutions Architect Professional. He specializes in Java, Spring, System Design, Algorithms, Data Structures, Amazon Web Services, NoSQL, Design Patterns, RestFul Web Services, and Microservices. He has experience in leading teams working in an Agile environment to deliver products and features in accelerated time. Saikarthik is an excellent leader with collaboration and communication skills. He always strives to inspire colleagues and thrive together. He is customer-focused, innovative, has a can-do attitude, and is goal-oriented. With his never-say-die attitude, willingness to handle complex situations, and taking up challenging projects head-on, he has motivated and instilled these qualities in some of his colleagues. In his current role at Citrix, Saikarthik is the technical lead for GoToTraining backend and frontend services and applications. He has participated in Hackathons organized in the company to present and develop prototypes for multiple features like anytime trainings and interactive reporting capabilities. He has also developed the GoToTraining web-based client application and several differentiating features like breakouts, collaboration with in-session activities. He has experience refactoring legacy code base with TDD. Saikarthik has worked with several organizations in the past, including 6sense, where he was a Senior Engineering Manager, and the University of Kentucky, where he was a Research Assistant. He has a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Kentucky. Saikarthik's tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, AWS, Web, Software Engineer, Java, Spring, Integration, NoSQL, Microservices, ML, Frontend, and Backend. With his extensive experience and expertise, Saikarthik is a valuable asset to any organization.