Nikko Comidoy

Experience

1. Applications Development and Support Engineer

   Feb 2023 – Sep 2026

   Deel Inc. (Prezzee) · Kitchener, Ontario (remote)

   Continued five years of work on Prezzee's platform, combining application development, backend maintenance, automation, and production problem solving.

   • Built Python tools and workflow automation for large data requests and repetitive processes, reducing manual work and making results easier to deliver.
   • Developed and maintained application code and backend workflows for business-critical services, translating operational needs into software changes.
   • Investigated defects in customer-facing services and implemented fixes and improvements with Engineering and Product partners.
   • Worked with APIs, application data, and integrations to trace issues across services and support reliable end-to-end behavior.
   • Used production findings to prioritize code fixes and preventative improvements; contributed to releases and post-release troubleshooting.

2. Software Engineer

   Aug 2021 – Jan 2023

   Prezzee (engaged through Yempo) · Manila, Philippines

   Developed and maintained applications and backend services for Prezzee's business-critical workflows.

   • Developed Python/Django application features and maintained backend services used by Prezzee teams.
   • Built and supported REST APIs and service integrations using Python, Django, SQL, Redis, and GraphQL.
   • Delivered bug fixes and enhancements by tracing behavior through application code, data, and connected services.
   • Collaborated with developers and Product to translate requirements and production feedback into application improvements.
   • Tested and debugged changes and maintained existing services as business needs evolved.

3. Senior Python Engineer

   Jul 2020 – Mar 2021

   ZEN Rooms · Taguig, Philippines

   Built internal tools and backend applications for accommodation and business workflows.

   • Designed and developed Python/Django tools that automated business processes and streamlined internal workflows.
   • Built APIs and integrated backend services to connect existing systems and support application features.
   • Turned product requirements into technical solutions with engineering and cross-functional partners.
   • Contributed to code reviews, testing, debugging, and improvements in application maintainability.

4. Software Engineer

   Jul 2019 – Feb 2020

   Thorgate Digital OÜ · Tallinn, Estonia

   Delivered full-stack web applications with Python, Django, and React.

   • Designed Python/Django backend services and APIs for web application features.
   • Built React and JavaScript interfaces and connected them to backend APIs for end-to-end functionality.
   • Resolved bugs across frontend and backend code and participated in reviews and testing.

5. Software Developer

   Jun 2018 – May 2019

   Detail Online Technology · Davao, Philippines

   Developed software for data validation, processing, and management.

   • Designed and developed application components that validated and processed data to improve accuracy.
   • Translated business and technical requirements into software design and implementation work.
   • Debugged application and data-processing issues and contributed to testing and maintenance.

6. Software Developer

   Dec 2014 – Sep 2017

   Ingenuity Global Consulting · Davao, Philippines

   Built software applications for multiple startup clients across changing product requirements and technology environments.

   • Implemented web application features, integrations, and supporting services from development through deployment.
   • Contributed to backend and frontend development, database design, and API implementation across client projects.
   • Worked with clients, project managers, and developers to turn requirements into working software.
   • Debugged defects and delivered fixes and enhancements to improve application behavior and quality.