Navjot Panesar
Founding Engineer at MyMentor
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolNavjot Panesar is a Founding Engineer with 11 years of experience building mobile, game, and backend systems across startups and studios, currently based in Old Toronto. He combines hands-on Android/iOS and Unity development with backend ownership—designing .NET, PHP, and Python services, optimizing databases, and managing LiveOps for live game titles. Navjot has led small teams through complex migrations (microservices to modular monolith), cut critical auth latency by an order of magnitude, and improved developer productivity via local tooling and Docker workflows. His background spans high-scale consumer apps at Zynga and Yelp to shipping remasters and live services at Monumental, reflecting a knack for both legacy modernization and greenfield architecture. Collected from a Waterloo engineering education and diverse co-op experiences, he brings pragmatic technical leadership and a tolerance for firefighting in production.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bishop Reding Secondary SchoolBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo
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Github Skills (20)
android-auto10
smartphone9
android-ndk9
reverse-engineering8
animation8
android7
render7
swift7
bodymovin6
ios-library6
ios6
skip5
vector5
after-effects4
ios-animation4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ajoys/skipr
Jun 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:51 commits, 4 PRs, 33 pushes in 9 months
reactskipsongscollaborativeplaylist
NavjotPanesar/NavjotPanesar.com
Jul 2015 - Mar 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 70 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 9 months
php-backendsomething-elsephpbackendangular
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