Nikita Melnikov is a skilled software engineer with a strong background in DevOps and full-stack development. Currently serving as a Founding Engineer at Pimlico since November 2023, Nikita previously worked at 1inch Network and X5 Retail Group as a DevOps Engineer, focusing on CI/CD pipeline configuration, infrastructure management, monitoring setup, and incident analysis. Nikita also held the role of Fullstack Developer and Project Manager at ITMO University, where responsibilities included infrastructure configuration and both front-end and back-end development. Nikita holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from ITMO University, obtained in 2022.