Bena Kansara
Senior Software Engineer at Elastic
Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolBena Kansara is a Senior Software Engineer based in Hanover, Germany, with a rich full-stack background spanning React, Angular, Node.js, TypeScript, Python and C#/ASP.NET Core. Over a decade-long career across companies like Samsung R&D, Sandisk and Konica Minolta, he has progressed from hands-on engineering to senior roles delivering production-grade frontend and backend systems. Since 2022 he contributes to Elastic’s Kibana as a full-stack developer, improving alert UI and rule configuration—work that touches a widely used open-source observability platform. He blends UI craftsmanship (tooltips, menus, charts) with data integration, showing a talent for turning complex backend signals into intuitive interfaces. Comfortable across languages and stacks, he pairs pragmatic engineering with a track record of shipping visible product improvements in large, distributed codebases. He holds an M.Tech and a B.E. in computer-related fields, underpinning a methodical approach to solving system-level and UX challenges.
4 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering at Gujarat UniversityMaster of Technology (M.Tech.), Information and Communication Technology, Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Information and Communication Technology at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology
English
Github Skills (9)
eui10
uid10
typescript10
typescripts10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
react10
typescript-types10
kibana9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
elastic/kibana
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Your window into the Elastic Stack
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:590 reviews, 12 commits, 216 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Bena primarily focused on front-end development, contributing to the UI of the Kibana interface by making changes to the alert details page and the rule configuration. The contributions included modifying styles, implementing new components, and integrating the components with the alert's data. These changes involved UI elements like tooltips, menus, and integrating existing and new elements such as the chart and related events in the alert page.
elasticdashboardskibanaobservabilitywindow
benakansara/kibana
Jul 2022 - Mar 2025
Your window into the Elastic Stack
Contributions:777 pushes, 195 branches in 2 years 8 months
elasticwindowelastic-stackelasticsearch
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