Prakash B
Engineering Manager at Allegion India
Greater Bengaluru Area India
Summary
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Top SchoolPrakash B is an engineering manager with nearly two decades of software engineering experience and a proven track record scaling teams and delivery—growing an Allegion India organization from 5 to 45 engineers while launching products for North American residential and commercial portfolios. He blends hands-on backend development (notably contributions to the Apex language server in the popular Salesforce VS Code extension) with strategic leadership, driving software competency, process improvements, and global initiatives. Prakash champions shifting security left, bridging development, application security, and cyber teams to embed secure practices early in the lifecycle. He has a background across mobile, enterprise Java, and embedded platforms, and mentors next-level leads and managers to build sustainable engineering cultures. Based in Bangalore and holding a B.Tech in Computer Science, he consistently navigates technical depth and organizational complexity to deliver measurable business value. An understated strength: he pairs deep debugging and performance optimization skills with a talent for cross-country stakeholder collaboration.
7 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University HyderabadLynda
English, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi
Github Skills (13)
apex10
vscode-extension10
salesforce10
typescript-types9
java9
typescript9
typescripts9
javas9
language-server8
debug8
debugging8
performance-optimization8
language-server-protocol8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
forcedotcom/salesforcedx-vscode
Nov 2018 - Jan 2021
Salesforce Extensions for VS Code
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:62 reviews, 43 commits, 87 PRs in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Prakash primarily focused on improving the Apex Language Server within the Salesforce DX VS Code extension. Their contributions involved fixing bugs, optimizing performance, and adding features like telemetry and SOQL completion. The majority of changes revolved around the `apex-jorje-lsp.jar` file, indicating their work related to the Apex language server implementation and related refactoring tasks. They also implemented Apex Hover and made performance improvements, indicating a focus on enhancing the developer experience.
vscode-debuggervscode-extensionlightningvscodesalesforce-developers
forcedotcom/sfdx-env
May 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:7 commits, 7 PRs, 5 pushes in 1 month
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