Nikos Giannis
About Nikos Giannis
Nikos Giannis is an Architect and Senior Software Liferay Engineer at Netcompany-Intrasoft, with extensive experience in software development and project management. He has worked on various projects, including leading a team for the European Chemicals Agency's public website, and has a strong academic background in computer science.
Work at Netcompany-Intrasoft
Nikos Giannis has been employed at Netcompany-Intrasoft since 2018, where he holds the position of Architect / Senior Software Liferay Engineer. His role involves overseeing the design and development of Liferay-based solutions. He has contributed to various projects, including the public website of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), where he was the head architect responsible for the base authentication and authorization system. Nikos leads a team of over fifteen developers, ensuring continuous support across all Liferay platforms.
Education and Expertise
Nikos Giannis is currently pursuing an MSc in Computer Science at Hellenic Open University, focusing on Design and Pervasive Computing Systems Development. He holds a BSc in Information and Computer Science from the University of Essex, where he studied Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster. Additionally, he completed his studies in the Department of Informatics at the Advanced Technological Educational Institute A.T.E.I of Athens. His educational background supports his expertise in software development and architecture, particularly in Liferay technologies.
Background
Nikos Giannis has a diverse professional background in software development and engineering. He began his career as a Software Developer at e-shop.gr from 2000 to 2003. He then worked at DOL as a Project Manager and Senior Software Developer from 2003 to 2007. Following this, he held senior roles at Eurobank and Alpha Bank from 2007 to 2011. He also spent nine years at PCS S.A. focusing on software development and business solutions before joining INTRASOFT International in 2016.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Nikos Giannis has authored detailed technical design documents for various Liferay projects, covering versions from 6.2 to 7.4 DXP. He has implemented migration plans for transitioning Liferay from version 6.2 to 7.2, demonstrating his proficiency in portal architecture design. Nikos has also developed and implemented themes, hooks, and layouts in the Liferay portal, enhancing user experience. His work includes Dockerizing Liferay projects and designing Spring REST components for client systems.