Kush Trivedi is a platform-focused software engineer with seven years of experience building and scaling full-stack systems from Bengaluru. He has shipped platform and product work at companies ranging from startups to large tech firms and most recently served as Staff Platform Engineer before moving into an "All Things Platform" role. A prolific open-source contributor, Kush has improved UX and backend models across notable projects like OpenRefine and FOSSASIA’s Open Event, and helped revamp the Layer5 website and performance rendering in a cloud-native context. He combines front-end polish (UI/UX fixes, GatsbyJS) with backend protocol and protobuf work, showing comfort across the stack. Known for solving traditional problems in untraditional ways, he also mentors community initiatives (GSoC/GCI) and prioritizes maintainable FOSS.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science at Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
The frontend for the Open Event API Server https://test.eventyay.com
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:144 commits, 377 PRs, 107 pushes in 11 months
Contributions summary:Kush primarily contributed to the frontend of the Open Event API Server, focusing on UI enhancements and bug fixes. Their commits demonstrate work on ticket management, including parsing currency symbols and adding features like check-in/check-out messages. They also improved user interface elements, such as adding a toggle eye for password visibility and updating the layout of the profile and event settings pages. Additionally, they addressed typo issues, incorporated new functionality such as the addition of Omise and enhanced the display of session information.
Attendee Badge Generator for Conferences http://badgeyay.com Backend: http://badgeyay-dev.herokuapp.com
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:20 commits, 66 PRs, 38 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Kush primarily contributed to the front-end of the badgeyay project, focusing on UI enhancements and component modifications. Their work included fixing UI elements, such as the forum icon in the footer and addressing build issues. The commits also involved standardizing the header bar, updating navigation components, and enhancing the UI in the badge creation section. Additionally, the user made changes to the build process by updating linter configuration.
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