Amal Krishnan is a Principal Engineer based in Bengaluru with a decade of hands-on experience in front-end web, Android, and full-stack development. She has progressed from Android intern to lead and now principal roles at FRSLABS, shipping user-facing features and platform improvements across web and mobile. Skilled in Java, Kotlin, TypeScript, React/Next.js and design tools like Figma, she pairs UI/UX sensibility with practical engineering to deliver polished products and SDKs. An active contributor to the Markor Android editor, Amal implemented PDF export, markdown actions, and file-sorting improvements that improved real-world note-taking workflows. She continually invests in growth—currently learning Elixir and Phoenix—and brings a philosophical curiosity and photographer’s eye to craft thoughtful, usable software.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science at Visvesvaraya Technological University
Site Reliability Engineer Nanodegree, Site Reliability Engineer Nanodegree at Udacity
Full Stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
Text editor - Notes & ToDo (for Android) - Markdown, todo.txt, plaintext, math, ..
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Contributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 18 comments in 6 days
Contributions summary:Amal primarily focused on enhancing the Markor Android app, implementing new features and refining existing ones. Key contributions include adding PDF export functionality for notes, including support for newer Android API versions, and implementing markdown actions for note editing. The user also added sort functionality to the file system list fragment, improving the user experience within the app. Finally, the user implemented alert dialogs for link and image actions.
Android Markdown Editor for notes and files. Simple and lightweight.
Contributions:2 PRs, 8 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 1 month
notesandroidkotlinmarkdownmarkdown-editor
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