Gaurav Koley is a Senior Software Engineer in AI with 13 years of hands-on experience building scalable web and backend systems, now based in San Francisco and pursuing a PhD in Web Science at Boston University. He combines industry impact—scaling Microsoft’s OmniChannel platform to tens of thousands of daily agents and building Node’s Wallet SDK backend—with research on social informatics, automated negotiation, and computational models of social capital. Comfortable across the full stack, he contributes to front-end projects like a Vue PDF viewer and is an active open-source contributor and former GSoC participant. Gaurav blends rigorous academic thinking with product-focused engineering, frequently translating simulation-driven research into practical features and metrics. Outside of code he writes poetry and is a long-standing design and web enthusiast, a detail that informs his attention to UX and developer-facing tools.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computing and Data Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computing and Data Sciences at Boston University
Integrated M.Tech Information Technology, Integrated M.Tech Information Technology at International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore
12th Grade, 12th Grade at Kendriya Vidyalaya AFS Uttarlai
A PDF viewer for Vue using Mozilla's PDF.js that supports both Vue2 and Vue3
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:9 releases, 1 review, 127 commits in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Gaurav primarily contributed to the front-end of the `pdfvuer` project, a PDF viewer for Vue.js. Their work involved implementing new features, such as autoresizing and annotation layers, and addressing various bugs related to scaling and display. The user also focused on improving the user experience by incorporating features like PDF linking. The user's contributions demonstrate a focus on enhancing the functionality and usability of the PDF viewer component.
Actively track user engagement and know when they move away from your page.
Contributions:10 commits, 2 PRs, 8 pushes in 1 year 4 months
railsuser-engagementengagement
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