Neil Lokare
Staff Software Engineer at Opendoor
Oakland, California, United States
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Top SchoolNeil Lokare is a Staff Software Engineer based in Oakland with 11 years of experience building full-stack consumer products across web and mobile. He blends design sensibility, analytics, and engineering best practices to deliver scalable, user-focused experiences, with deep hands-on expertise in GraphQL, Python, React, and React Native. At Opendoor and previously NerdWallet and MightyHive, he has led GraphQL infrastructure efforts, authored backend Python services, and shipped coordinated web and mobile features. He is pragmatic about tooling, comfortable shifting between data pipelines, microservices, and client apps to solve real product problems. Trained at Hack Reactor and Product School, he also brings a product-minded perspective that helps prioritize roadmap decisions alongside implementation. Outside core engineering, his background in marketing and entrepreneurship gives him an uncommon appreciation for user acquisition and product-market alignment.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, Software Engineering at Hack ReactorProduct Management, Product Management at Product SchoolBS & BA, Economics & United States History, Cum Laude, BS & BA, Economics & United States History, Cum Laude at Arizona State University
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (80)
client-library10
react-select10
visualizer10
google-cloud-run9
database9
druid9
high-performance9
google-cloud-platform9
python9
google-cloud9
state-machine9
react9
java9
fsm9
sql8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
CriticalShadow/CriticalShadow
Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:78 commits, 70 PRs, 41 pushes in 11 days
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