Agniva De Sarker is a Staff Software Engineer based in Bengaluru with 13 years of experience building high-performance backend systems, primarily in Go and JavaScript, with a strong focus on Postgres. At Mattermost he drives backend and plugin work and is an active open-source contributor to projects including the Go toolchain, godoc, focalboard and Mattermost, where his contributions include performance optimizations in Go's stdlib and async initialization improvements for godoc. As a consultant he designed geo-distributed architectures and real-time streaming platforms using Kafka, and even converted floor plans into interactive 3D maps with Three.js—evidence of his full-stack and systems-level breadth. He also maintains the popular tldr npm package and has improved CI/CD and docs for community projects, combining pragmatic engineering, ops know-how, and an eye for developer experience.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information Technology, Information Technology, 8.96, Bachelor of Information Technology, Information Technology, 8.96 at Jadavpur University
High School, 88%, High School, 88% at Kalka Public School
Contributions:66 reviews, 10 commits, 21 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Agniva contributed to the `mmctl` project by addressing bugs, implementing features, and improving the overall codebase. They focused on fixing an issue related to setting array values in the configuration, adding a warning for the local mode in the config migrate command, and fixing a version check. The user also updated dependencies and addressed issues related to automatic retries when downloading exports. These contributions show expertise in Go and the project's underlying configuration and export functionalities.
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Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:3563 reviews, 690 commits, 1996 PRs in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Agniva's commits primarily involve back-end development tasks within the Mattermost platform. They focused on improving session cleanup by moving logging statements and storing low-level methods to return errors upwards. The changes also involved modifying the database storage layer by integrating with JSON functions, and making several optimizations. The user also touched on the areas of front-end with a skip of a flaky test, improving performance.
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