Hello, my name is

Nicolas Luthi

I am a Software Engineer based in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Nicolas Luthi

About Me

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What I Do

Hi there! My name is Nicolas Luthi. I'm a software engineer with hands-on experience architecting secure, reliable web and mobile systems — delivering end-to-end solutions in C++, Java, Python, and SQL. I'm skilled in RESTful APIs, authentication, multithreading, and software architecture, with a strong background in teamwork, technical communication, and problem solving.

My Favorites

Song: Dani California
Food: Sonny's Cheese Steak
Programming Language: Python
Fun Fact: I love to go Birding and one day hope to attempt an 'ABA 50 State' Big Year

My Future

I'm excited to continue expanding my skills and taking on new challenges in the field of software engineering. My goal is to use my expertise to build innovative and impactful solutions that build strong bonds between companies and consumers.

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Summary

Software engineer with hands-on experience architecting secure, reliable web and mobile systems, delivering end-to-end solutions using C++, Java, Python, and SQL. Strong background in teamwork, technical communication, problem solving, and systems development; skilled in RESTful APIs, authentication, multithreading, and software architecture.

Education

B.S. in Computer Science

Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ (Aug 2023 - May 2026)

GPA: 3.5 / 4.0

A.S. in Computer Science

Scottsdale Community College, Scottsdale, AZ (2021 - 2023)

GPA: 3.8 / 4.0

Skills

Languages:
C/C++, Python, C#, Java, Dart, JavaScript, XML
Concepts:
Agile, Software Architecture, Digital Design, Software QA and Testing, Software Documentation
Systems:
Linux, iOS, macOS, Android, Windows, Cross-Platform Mobile & Web Development
Tools:
Git, GitLab, Jira, Taiga, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini Code
Frameworks:
ASP.NET Framework, Flask, FastAPI, Flutter, LangChain, Xamarin, IIS Express
Databases & Cloud:
Firebase, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform

Experience

Software Engineer

Wise Pelican (2026 - Present)

I build and maintain features for Wise Pelican's direct-mail marketing platform for real-estate professionals, working across the web stack to ship reliable, customer-facing functionality.

Code Instructor

iCode Scottsdale (Feb 2026 - Present)

I deliver structured technical instruction across C++, Python, C#, and Java, and lead C++ Arduino robotics builds and Python DroneKit projects — guiding students through end-to-end hardware-software integration, systematic troubleshooting, and validated fixes.

Software Development Intern

Healthee, Inc. (June 2023 - Dec 2023)

I improved chatbot response relevance and consistency by integrating OpenAI APIs with 10,000+ curated training data points, implemented secure authentication and data management using Firebase, and built a cross-platform Flutter UI enabling real-time interactions.

Residential Solar Consultant | Regional Manager

Skywells Energy (Aug 2019 - Dec 2022)

My tenure as a Residential Solar Consultant and Regional Manager at Skywells Energy enabled me to refine my skills in client engagement and team leadership.

Achieved a 5% cancellation rate, 93% employee retention, doubled profit contributions annually, and grew team success rate by 2.1x

Named top salesperson within three months and was promoted to Regional Manager after 1 year due to my performance.

Projects

Worklog

TypeScript · Node.js · CLI

A CLI tool built in TypeScript that lets you add, delete, query, and track anything you want right from your terminal.

Pass The Aux

Pass The Aux

React · Django · REST Framework · PostgreSQL

An OAuth 2.0-integrated backend connecting Spotify and Apple Music, with a normalized PostgreSQL schema and real-time dashboards and notifications delivered over WebSockets.

Arduino Tetris Arcade

Arduino Tetris Arcade

Arduino · C++

An arcade game that runs on an Arduino-MEGA with custom-built controls and an LED display, based on the original game of Tetris.

MapReduce Word Count System

Python · Flask · Multithreading

A Flask web application implementing a MapReduce pipeline for word-frequency analysis, with thread-safe aggregation to keep results correct under parallel workloads.

Health and Wellness iOS App

Health and Wellness iOS App

iOS

An iOS app with various tools to help with personal health and wellness.

Birding

When I'm not writing code, I'm out looking for birds — with a dream of one day attempting an 'ABA 50 State' Big Year. A few favorite shots from the field will land here soon.