Nicholas Arehart
About Nicholas Arehart
Nicholas Arehart is a Staff Frontend Engineer at Gemini with a background in frontend development and architecture, having previously worked at Seismic, Percolate Inc., and Chrome River Technologies.
Current Position at Gemini
Nicholas Arehart is currently a Staff Frontend Engineer at Gemini. He has been with the company since 2021, based in New York, New York. In his role, he focuses on improving user experience and enhancing the frontend architecture. His responsibilities also include developing new features and maintaining existing ones.
Previous Roles at Seismic and Percolate Inc.
Before joining Gemini, Nicholas Arehart worked as a Principal Frontend Engineer at Seismic in 2021 for 8 months. He then transitioned to Percolate Inc., where he served as a Frontend Architect for 11 months from 2020 to 2021. Prior to this, he was a Frontend Engineer at Percolate Inc. from 2019 to 2020, operating out of the Greater New York City Area.
Professional Experience in Los Angeles
Nicholas Arehart has also built a solid foundation in frontend engineering in the Greater Los Angeles Area. He worked at Chrome River Technologies from 2018 to 2019 as a Frontend Engineer. Earlier, he was the Lead Developer at Earthrise Multimedia for three years, from 2015 to 2018.
Entrepreneurial Background
In addition to his engineering roles, Nicholas Arehart owned and operated Ion Clash from 2008 to 2019. This entrepreneurial venture allowed him to gain valuable experience in managing projects and leading development initiatives. His leadership skills and ability to innovate were honed during this extensive period.
Educational Background
Nicholas Arehart holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Fine/Studio Arts from the California Institute of the Arts, completed in 2013. Prior to that, he earned an Associate of Arts (AA) in General Studies from Valencia College in 2009. His academic background has provided him with a unique blend of technical expertise and creative skills.
Key Contributions and Achievements
Throughout his career, Nicholas Arehart has implemented significant improvements to the Software Development Life Cycle, resulting in cost savings exceeding $200,000. He played a vital role in the development of a reusable component library and a GraphQL service. Additionally, he contributed to the company's operational efficiency by migrating to GitHub Actions.