Gokulakrishnan Kalaikovan
Senior Product Engineer at epilot GmbH
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolGokulakrishnan Kalaikovan is a Senior Product Engineer with over 12 years crafting engaging web experiences and a decade-plus focus on front-end development and progressive web apps. He has held senior roles at Salesforce, ThoughtWorks and now epilot GmbH, blending product-minded engineering with hands-on UI implementation. An ex Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies, he contributes practical open-source projects—such as fast PWA QR code scanners and demo PWAs that showcase features like camera integration and the Share API. Known for improving UX details and resolving tricky issues like video stream freezes, he excels at turning complex browser capabilities into reliable, user-friendly interfaces. Based in Bengaluru, he combines strong engineering fundamentals from Anna University with a knack for shipping polished, production-ready web applications.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Secondary School Biology General, Higher Secondary School Biology General at GV Higher Secondary SchoolBachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science and Engineering at Anna University Chennai
English, Tamil, Hindi
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Github Skills (14)
progressive-web-apps10
html10
css10
javascript10
camera-api9
pwapp8
authentication6
nodejs6
php6
android6
theory6
logic6
facebook6
react4
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
code-kotis/qr-code-scanner
Mar 2016 - Jan 2021
📠 A simple, fast and useful progressive web application
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:80 commits, 23 PRs, 121 pushes in 4 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Gokulakrishnan primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the QR code scanner web application. Their contributions involved implementing new features such as the selection of images, integration of the camera, and displaying the results in a user-friendly dialog. Additionally, they made improvements to the overall layout, added new icons, and addressed issues related to video stream freezing.
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gokulkrishh/demo-progressive-web-app
Dec 2015 - Sep 2021
🎉 Demo for Progressive Web Application and its features.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:153 commits, 10 PRs, 151 pushes in 5 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Gokulakrishnan primarily focused on developing the front-end aspects of the Progressive Web App (PWA). Their contributions included the initial setup, adding features such as splash screens, and implementing a user interface for displaying GitHub repository data. They integrated styling and layout changes using CSS to enhance the visual presentation and user experience. Furthermore, the user implemented the share API to enable sharing of the app.
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