Karthik Thakur is a Senior Software Engineer based in Hyderabad with 8 years of experience building production web and mobile applications across fintech and edtech. He brings full‑stack expertise—Node.js and Vue.js for backend and frontend services, React Native for mobile—and a track record of shipping secure, user‑focused features at Oracle and FactSet. A pragmatic engineer who optimizes for the majority while making thoughtful accommodations for edge cases, he has also contributed backend refactors to the popular badges/shields open-source repo, improving integrations with platforms like GitLab and Jira. Comfortable working from founding teams to large enterprises, he pairs a strong practical skillset with a continual appetite for learning and solid engineering hygiene.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science at National Institute of Technology , Patna
Concise, consistent, and legible badges in SVG and raster format
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:8 commits, 8 PRs, 10 comments in 14 days
Contributions summary:Karthik primarily refactored service files within the `badges/shields` repository, focusing on various platforms like GitLab, Gitter, Hackage, and Hexpm. These refactorings involved adjusting service logic and modifying code related to data fetching and rendering of badges. Additionally, the user addressed services related to Jira, Jitpack, and other third-party integrations.
Concise, consistent, and legible badges in SVG and raster format
Contributions:12 pushes, 2 branches in 10 months
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Karthik Thakur - Senior Software Engineer at Oracle