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Nicolas Cardozo

Springfield,NJ

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer (Railway Systems - Alstom)

Critical Software
PT
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Designed and implemented Matlab Simulink model test scripts based on overall software test specification requirements.
  • Wrote overall software test specification reports and documentation throughout SDLC (software development life cycle).
  • Analyzed safety integrity level requirements to ensure system compliance with international guidelines and regulations.
  • Designed and reviewed test specifications based on integration requirements of rolling stock battery management system.
  • Optimized test cases to maximize success of software testing.
  • Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Reviewed requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
  • Consistently met project deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to importance.

Front-End Developer Intern

Eco-Enterprise
Newark, NJ
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Created technical and design requirements, integrating user-facing and front-end elements with React to maintain web presence effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to confirm creative proposals and design best practices during development processes.
  • Followed SDLC best practices within an Agile environment to produce rapid iterations for stakeholders and clients.
  • Streamlined codebase by refactoring HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for improved performance and maintainability.
  • Created custom animations and transitions for engaging user interfaces that increased customer satisfaction rates.
  • Assisted in debugging issues promptly by identifying root causes and implementing appropriate solutions, minimizing downtime for end users.
  • Collaborated with designers to ensure seamless implementation of UI/UX designs into functional web pages.

Project Lead

NJIT Capstone
  • Efficiently led a 3-person team throughout a 4-month-long project with weekly deadlines and milestones.
  • Established great working relationships with team members and promoted a healthy but effective work environment.
  • Led bi-weekly team meetings to ensure progress toward project goals and assist team members.
  • Made project design and implementation decisions with milestone goals in mind to achieve desired results.
  • Streamlined project management processes by implementing Agile methodologies and improving team communication.

Education

B.S. - Computer Science

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
12.2022

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python, Java, C, C, Javascript, PHP
  • Frameworks: React, Vue, Flask, FastAPI
  • Database management: SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Matlab and Simulink
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • CI/CD
  • Database Design and Management
  • Requirement Analysis and Implementation
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Test case design
  • Automated testing
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Black Box Testing
  • System Testing

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Software Engineer (Railway Systems - Alstom)

Critical Software
06.2023 - 08.2024

Front-End Developer Intern

Eco-Enterprise
09.2022 - 12.2022

Project Lead

NJIT Capstone

B.S. - Computer Science

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Nicolas Cardozo