Basketball Highlights
Some of my best moments on the court. Always striving to improve both on and off the court!
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Education
Carnegie Mellon University
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
ndimitri@tepper.cmu.edu
I'm Nikola Dimitrijevic. I've been a high-performing student and competitive athlete my whole life, and I'm now focused on building a career as a full-time software engineer.
I like working on practical, well-designed systems and enjoy the process of turning vague problems into clear, working solutions. Most of my experience is in full-stack development, with a strong interest in building tools that are simple, reliable, and actually useful.
I'm comfortable in fast-paced, demanding environments and enjoy learning quickly, taking ownership, and working closely with others. I'm excited to keep growing as an engineer and to work on products that matter.
Explore my collection of innovative projects spanning web development, algorithms, robotics, and electronics
Full-stack job application tracking CRM. Built with React and TypeScript, focusing on clean state management, intuitive UI, and extensible architecture for analytics and reminders.
AI-driven system for mindful smartphone use using reinforcement learning and LLMs. Built GPT-based prompting pipeline with contextual bandit approach, achieving 81% intervention accuracy and 68% reflection rate.
SwiftUI-based iOS habit tracking app with local-first architecture. Features clean interface, smooth interactions, and calendar-based progress summaries for long-term habit formation.
Dartmouth capstone project: Designed algorithms to analyze cross-user calendar availability and identify optimal meeting times. Built backend APIs, MongoDB storage, and shipped to TestFlight with 20+ active users.
Hardware project involving sensor integration, real-time control logic, and low-level programming. Demonstrates hands-on engineering experience working across hardware–software boundaries.
Comprehensive financial valuation using discounted cash flow (DCF) and comparables analysis. Evaluated Levi's strategic shift to DTC and e-commerce, projecting enterprise value of $11.97B with 7% upside potential.
Lightweight unit conversion application with fast, accurate conversions and an intuitive interface. Demonstrates clean logic, straightforward UI design, and reliability.
Modern portfolio website with contemporary frontend stack, focusing on performance, responsiveness, and clean visual hierarchy. Features smooth navigation, subtle animations, and scalable content structure.
Professional experience in product management, software engineering, and cross-functional collaboration
SIGNAVATAR
Belgrade, Serbia
Led end-to-end development of B2B speech-to-sign-language interpreter product, secured partnership with Nikola Tesla Airport, generating $50k in annual revenue
Conducted user research, designed PRD, prioritized features with engineering and design teams, delivered MVP on time and on budget, increasing accessibility for 900k+ monthly travelers
Outlined bi-weekly roadmap review process using Jira, improving visibility and accountability, reducing feature delivery delays by 30%
RED TECH
Belgrade, Serbia
Developed scalable enterprise applications using Java and React for European clients, boosting backend performance by 20% and contributing to 4 different production-level features
Participated in daily code scrums with senior engineers, resolved recurring bugs, enhanced code quality, and reduced production issues by 25%
ICENTIC
Zurich, Switzerland (Remote)
Shipped Java-based laboratory software and debugged C# image processing tools used in X-Ray analysis, enhancing code used by 3+ laboratories and reducing processing time by 15%
Building expertise through academic excellence and hands-on learning
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science
Minor in African & African American Studies
Completed a rigorous computer science program with a focus on algorithms, software design, machine learning, and human-computer interaction.
Master of Science in Management - MSM
Tepper School of Business
An interdisciplinary STEM-designated graduate program designed to equip students with a strong foundation in business that sharpens analytical and leadership skills and prepares students to make thoughtful, data-informed decisions in today's fast-changing, tech-driven business environment.
When I'm not coding, you'll find me on the basketball court. Check out some of my highlights!
Some of my best moments on the court. Always striving to improve both on and off the court!
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