Hi, I'm Nikita Building Fast, Beautiful Rails Applications

Expert in optimizing Rails applications for peak performance and building exceptional user experiences. Specializing in database optimization, infrastructure scaling, modern UX/UI with Vue.js and Hotwire, and Rails 8.

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15+

Years with Rails

60%

Typical perf gains

Global

Remote collaboration

Expertise

Specialized in performance engineering and modern UX development. Building lightning-fast, scalable Rails applications with exceptional user experiences.

Product UX/UI

Building user-friendly, responsive interfaces with Vue.js and Rails Hotwire. Fast interactions, smooth animations, and delightful user experiences.

Backend Performance

Reducing response times from seconds to milliseconds. Database query optimization, API tuning, and efficient background processing.

Infrastructure & Scaling

Caching strategies with Redis and CDN, horizontal scaling, and cloud optimization for systems that handle millions of requests.

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Deep dives on Rails performance, product UX, and scalable web development.

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Dec 28, 2025 rails

Ruby on Rails vs TimescaleDB: When It Actually Makes Sense

TimescaleDB in Rails applications: where it excels, where it hurts, and how to decide. A pragmatic comparison for production systems....

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Dec 22, 2025 rails

Service Objects Are Not an Architecture

Service objects organize code but don't enforce boundaries. Real architecture is about data ownership, lifecycle, and invariants - not where...

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Dec 13, 2025 rails

Rails Monoliths Encode Organizational Assumptions

How Rails monolith architecture reflects team cognition, communication structures, and social contracts in experienced engineering organizations.

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