Nick Hess

Software Engineer

Musician

Photographer

About Me

Nick Hess

Hi! I'm Nick

I'm a passionate and driven professional with a unique blend of skills in software engineering, music production, and photography. With a background that blends technology with creativity, I strive to bring innovation to all my endeavors whether through coding, creating sound, or capturing moments.

Learn a little bit more about me below, check out my blog and creative work samples, or get in touch with me through the contact page, I am always happy to chat!

My Experience

05/2024-current

Software Engineer III

GoodRx

Santa Monica, CA

05/2020-04/2024

Software Engineer II

Amazon

Los Angeles, CA and Tokyo, JP

11/2019-03/2020

Senior Software Engineer

Currency

Los Angeles, CA

12/2018-12/2019

Senior Software Engineer

Capital One

New York, NY

02/2018-11/2018

Software Engineer

JP Morgan Chase (Contract)

New York, NY

04/2017-02/2018

Software Engineer

Vibrant! Emotional Health

New York, NY

02/2016-12/2016

Software Engineer

Spotible

New York, NY

My Skills

Languages

Languages

  • Python
  • Javascript
  • Java
  • Go
  • C#
Frameworks

Frameworks

  • Django
  • Spring
  • React
  • NextJS
  • Angular
  • Astro
Tools

Tools

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Kafka
  • Jenkins
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Postman
  • Git
Game Engines

Game Engines

  • Unity
  • Godot
Databases

Databases

  • Relational (SQL)
  • NoSQL
Others

Others

  • Cloud (AWS)
  • Agentic AI
  • Figma
  • Adobe Suite
  • HTML/CSS

Notable Projects

GoodRx Subscriptions

GoodRx subscriptions allow users to be prescribed and subscribe directly to medication via delivery or in-pharmacy pickup for multiple health concerns like hair loss or weight management

GoodRx E-Commerce

GoodRx E-Commerce allows users to pay in advance for their prescriptions across a wide range of pharmacies directly through GoodRx, bringing their at-counter cost of pick up to $0

Amazon 3P Points

Amazon 3P Points is a loyalty program that allows customers to earn redeemable points on purchases from third party sellers on Amazon Japan, as well as providing tools for sellers to help grow their business

Amazon Studio in the Cloud

Studio in the Cloud is a one stop AWS-based service designed to address the full lifecycle needs of Amazon Studio's content makers including work ordering, content storage, and creation

JP Morgan Self-Directed Investing

JP Morgan Self-Directed Investing (formerly YouInvest by JP Morgan) is a self-directed account that allows customers to take full control of their investments whether they are new to investing or experienced traders

Credit Decision Analysis Tool

The CDAT is an internal tool used by Capital One to assess risk and make credit decisions regarding large commercial clients, taking into account a variety of factors including financials and market conditions

NYC 988

NYC 988 (formerly NYC Well) is a city funded platform that provides free access to mental health and substance abuse support and resources for New Yorkers

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly National Suicide Lifeline) is a nationally sponsored program that operates a network of local crisis centers to assist people in emotional distress