Summary
Nikita Kelkar is a Principal Front-End Engineer with 12 years of experience building performant, user-focused web and mobile interfaces, currently leading FE efforts at OneTrust. He brings deep hands-on expertise across JavaScript, React, Angular, and legacy frameworks like ExtJS and Sencha Touch, paired with strong CSS, HTML5 and tooling skills (Webpack, Vite, Jest) to balance design quality with engineering pragmatism. Nikita has progressed through engineering roles at TIBCO and Cognizant, contributing to large-scale enterprise products and front-end architecture decisions. Comfortable as both an individual contributor and an Agile team player, he emphasizes test-driven workflows and performance-conscious UI patterns. He also pairs practical backend familiarity (Node.js, MySQL/Postgres) with mobile-capable stacks (Cordova) to bridge cross-platform delivery gaps. Based in Bengaluru with a master’s in computer science from University of Pune, he’s known for translating complex requirements into clean, maintainable interfaces—often modernizing legacy codebases along the way.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Savitribai Phule Pune University
English, Hindi, Marathi