Abhijeet Kandalkar
Browser Engineer at Igalia
Earth, Texas, India
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Top SchoolAbhijeet Kandalkar is a browser engineer with 11 years of experience focused on Chromium and WebKit internals, currently contributing to Chromium at Igalia with over 500 open-source commits. He has deep multimedia and engine expertise—implementing proprietary codecs, MSE/DASH streaming, and media pipeline integration—gained at Sony and Samsung Research. His work includes test migration and automation for web-platform-tests, showing a commitment to web standards and spec-aligned quality assurance. Comfortable across C++, JS, and build/tooling ecosystems, he pairs low-level engine hacking with practical deployment experience like libVLC/node integrations. Based in Texas (originally India), he maintains an active public footprint on GitHub, Chromium code review, and LeetCode, reflecting both systems-level depth and continuous learning.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Big Data SpecializationManibai Gujrathi High School, AmravatiB.E., Computer Science and Engineering, B.E., Computer Science and Engineering at Government College of Engineering,Amravati,Maharastra
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Github Skills (13)
flex10
flexbox10
w3c10
web-standards10
test-automation10
testing10
html9
javascript8
git6
stream6
default-value6
polymorphism6
webpack6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
web-platform-tests/wpt
Mar 2020 - Aug 2022
Test suites for Web platform specs — including WHATWG, W3C, and others
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:26 commits in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Abhijeet's commits primarily involve migrating existing tests from a third-party directory to the Web Platform Tests (WPT) directory within the `wpt` repository. These migrations focus on CSS flexbox and filter-effects tests, renaming tests, updating spec references to draft URLs, and ensuring proper test setup. The user's contributions effectively relocate and update existing tests to align with the project's testing framework and specifications, including adapting the tests to ensure they function within the specified test environment.
microsoft-edgetest-runnerspecssafarifirefox
abhijeetk/blog
Feb 2016 - Mar 2025
Contributions:33 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years 2 months
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