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Senior fullstack engineer

Nahom
Nigussie.

I build cloud-native apps, browser tools, and infrastructure automation. From the first idea to the systems people use every day.

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Experience

2017–present

Capital One

McLean, VA February 2017–present

Software Engineer — Fullstack

June 2024–present

  • Built and maintained a policy-as-code platform with OpenTofu, enabling versioned, secure, and tested policy updates to internal browsers and endpoints.
  • Developed and shipped tools for meeting automation, productivity, and security, reaching a combined 70,000+ daily active users.
  • Introduced Capital One’s first architecture review process for Chromium extensions. The reusable security and design guidelines are now enforced across 100+ teams and all new browser-based tooling.

Technical Product Owner

October 2022–June 2024

  • Led the launch of an internal IT support platform used by 10+ teams, achieving 80% customer adoption and a 4.5 NPS score in its first year.
  • Owned, researched, and prioritized the backlogs of two products, delivering high-demand features and resolving impediments with stakeholders. The work drove 5,000+ hours and $100,000+ in annual savings, with a 33% decrease in production incidents.

Tech-X award recipient; associate experience award nominee.

Selected projects

Casepanel

Clinical software

Clinical reasoning, ambient scribing, and documentation tools for physicians. Built on Azure with a private VNet, audit logging, and role-based access control.

React · Vite · FastAPI · Azure · LLM context engineering

Scrub

Open source

A browser-local PHI redaction tool that removes HIPAA Safe Harbor identifiers from clinical notes without uploading them. A fine-tuned clinical BERT model runs in ONNX over a regex rule layer.

97.8% recall on ASQ-PHI, a 2,972-identifier benchmark.

Clinical BERT · ONNX · Browser-local inference

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