Pranav Joglekar is a Founding Engineer and full-stack JavaScript specialist with nine years of experience building API-first products and security-focused tooling, most recently contributing to Postman’s Security & Product Trust team. He blends front-end polish and backend rigor—contributing to notable open-source projects like Owncast, Zulip and Outline where he improved UI/UX, search, and cross-cutting reliability. Comfortable across DevOps, Go backends and React front-ends, he has a track record of shipping fast, maintainable systems at startups and leading cloud infrastructure and deployment strategy. A hacker-at-heart who started programming at 13, he pairs strong fundamentals in algorithms, OS, networks and security with a vim-driven workflow and active open-source contributions. Known for calm decision-making under pressure, he also mentors teams, runs devops roadmaps and writes about tech. Outside work he debugs problems on the basketball court and publishes technical essays online.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
12th Science, 12th Science at Progressive Education Societys Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Shivajinagar, Pune 411005
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Information Technology at COEP Technological University
Take control over your live stream video by running it yourself. Streaming + chat out of the box.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:11 reviews, 4 commits, 12 PRs in 2 years
Contributions summary:Pranav primarily contributed to the front-end of the Owncast project, focusing on UI improvements, bug fixes, and refactoring. They addressed issues related to the user interface, such as the mobile action menu button, and the admin sidebar colors. Additionally, they improved the user experience by preventing the color selector from closing and implementing friendlier error messages in the admin panel. Furthermore, they updated the project's dependencies, specifically changing the gzipping library.
Zulip server and web application. Open-source team chat that helps teams stay productive and focused.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:14 reviews, 18 commits, 21 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Pranav primarily focused on improving the user interface and user experience of the Zulip application. Their contributions include fixing UI bugs related to list rendering and spacing of icons in the recipient bar, adding mobile responsiveness to the status modal, and enhancing image handling in the lightbox view. They also implemented changes to improve the user experience by adding feedback and removing unnecessary UI elements for non-admin users.
pythonweb-applicationcollaborationzulipjavascript
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