Kiran Kalyankumar
Software Engineering Lead at Elsevier
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolKiran Kalyankumar is a Software Engineering Lead based in Amsterdam with 10 years of experience specializing in front-end and UI architecture for high-performance web and mobile applications. At Elsevier he progressed from Senior to Principal to Lead, driving reusable, maintainable front-end systems and modernizing UI practices across teams. He combines hands-on engineering—evidenced by open-source contributions like a widely used React Native segmented control component—with a strategic focus on clean code and scalable front-end patterns. Curious and disciplined about continuous learning, Kiran routinely adopts and promotes emerging frontend techniques to keep products responsive and future-proof. Notably, his work spans both native/hybrid mobile UI nuances and large enterprise web platforms, bridging product needs with developer ergonomics.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Information Science/Studies, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Information Science/Studies at Visvesvaraya Technological University
Github Skills (10)
javascript10
react-native10
ui-components10
control-flow9
flow-control9
flowtype9
work-flow9
user-interface8
interface-design8
ui-design8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
kirankalyan5/react-native-segmented-control-tab
Sep 2016 - Jan 2022
react-native-segmented-control-tab(for Android/iOS)
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 2 reviews, 116 commits in 5 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Kiran primarily contributed to the development and enhancement of a React Native segmented control component. Their work involved adding features like badges, implementing text ellipsize, and improving the component's styling and behavior. They also updated the example project to demonstrate the usage of the component, including adding custom styles and features, with the overall goal of improving functionality and UI aspects. Furthermore, the user made updates to support flow-type.
segmentedreactreact-nativeios-androidsegmented-control
kirankalyan5/today-i-liked
Oct 2018 - Mar 2020
Contributions:58 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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