Kadhir Manickam
VP Of Engineering at ProductNow
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKadhir Manickam is a VP of Engineering and design-centered full-stack developer with 10 years of experience building end-to-end products and platforms in deep-tech, multidisciplinary teams. He repeatedly ships production systems using TypeScript (React, Node) and has layered backend and infra experience from roles at Palantir, xilis, Adept, and Amazon AGI SF Lab. Comfortable leading engineering orgs, he combines product empathy and user-first design with hands-on implementation across front-end, backend, and deployment. His background in bioengineering from UC Berkeley gives him an unusual blend of domain curiosity and systems thinking that surfaces in thoughtful platform design. He also maintains public engineering footprints (GitHub and technical posts) and a game-focused writing presence, signaling a habit of documenting technical learnings. Known for taking projects from concept to ship, he favors building things from scratch and enabling teams to move fast without sacrificing user experience.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering at UC Berkeley College of Engineering
Github Skills (35)
javascript10
blueprint10
browser-extension10
ui-toolkit10
sass10
typescript10
lerna10
firefox-addon10
chrome-extension10
system10
sdk10
parcel10
react10
ui-components9
react-components9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
kadhirvelm/the-tower-of-cultivation
Nov 2023 - Jan 2024
A cultivation platform game
Contributions:162 PRs, 115 pushes, 162 branches in 1 month
kadhirvelm/looking-glass
Dec 2019 - May 2020
A desktop application that allows you to see patterns in data.
Contributions:54 PRs, 96 pushes, 57 branches in 4 months
desktop-applicationpatternsdesktop
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