Neeraj Singh is a founder and CEO with 13+ years leading distributed software teams, best known for building BigBinary into a 125+ remote engineering agency since 2011 and launching Neeto in 2023. He combines hands-on full‑stack expertise—especially Ruby on Rails, React, Node.js and React Native—with company‑level product and operations leadership. BigBinary’s sustained open-source commitment includes top contributors to the Rails project and tooling like the bigbinary/wheel starter, reflecting Neeraj’s focus on maintainability and modern infrastructure. Under his leadership the firm earned a three-time Inc. 5000 listing and regularly places engineers speaking at international conferences. Based in Miami with an MS from Carnegie Mellon, he blends enterprise software experience with startup grit and a penchant for pragmatic engineering culture. A not‑obvious strength: he scales distributed teams without sacrificing engineering standards or open-source contribution.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BE, Production Engineering, BE, Production Engineering at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
MS, Information Systems Management, MS, Information Systems Management at Carnegie Mellon University
Don't reinvent the wheel for every new Rails project. Use sane Defaults.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:7 reviews, 347 commits, 343 PRs in 7 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Neeraj primarily worked on improving the Rails application's configuration and infrastructure. Their contributions included refactoring logging configurations for Heroku, integrating Honeybadger for error tracking, and upgrading the project to Rails 5.1 and 5.2. They also updated dependencies, removed deprecated features, and streamlined the routes and Active Admin configuration, demonstrating a focus on maintainability and modernization.
This gem intercepts and forwards email to a forwarding address in a non-production environment.
Contributions:29 commits, 24 PRs, 33 pushes in 7 years 2 months
ruby-on-railsmail-interceptorrailsemailaddress
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