Prerna Mehra
Software Engineer at back4app
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Top SchoolPrerna Mehra is a Full-Stack Software Engineer based in Bengaluru with seven years of experience and 5+ years focused on building scalable backend systems. Currently at Back4App, she blends backend robustness with polished front-end UX, shipping features and bug fixes across the stack. Her open-source contributions include UI enhancements to the popular Parse Dashboard and improvements to Postman's postman-collection library, showing comfort with React front-ends and nuanced JavaScript module internals. Prerna has a BS in Computer Science from Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya and a track record of improving developer-facing tools and data-browser workflows. She excels at translating user pain points into pragmatic UI and API fixes—like cancelable new-row flows and more robust query-parameter handling—that improve day-to-day developer productivity. Colleagues describe her as a detail-oriented engineer who bridges product thinking and engineering craftsmanship.
7 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, JabalpurKendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
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Github Skills (22)
javascript10
ui-design10
uid10
front-end-development10
react10
testing9
css9
html9
nodejs7
dashboard7
sdk7
google-chrome-extension6
google-chrome6
chromium6
jquery6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
parse-community/parse-dashboard
Apr 2021 - Oct 2022
A dashboard for managing Parse Server
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:28 reviews, 25 commits, 26 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Prerna primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the Parse Dashboard. They addressed several bugs related to date filters, implemented features such as tooltips and read-only field indicators within the data browser, and improved the array of pointers UI. Furthermore, the user contributed to the cloning functionality and added the ability to cancel a new row when adding a new record, improving the overall user experience. They worked extensively with React components and related technologies to address these issues.
parse-servernodejsgraphqlparse-platformdashboard
postmanlabs/postman-collection
Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
Javascript module that allows a developer to work with Postman Collections
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 9 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:Prerna primarily worked on the `postman-collection` library, focusing on the `property-list.js` and `url.test.js` files. Their contributions involved modifying and improving the handling of query parameters and keys within the collection. The commits show changes to the `hasOwnProperty` logic, insertion methods, and overall testing of the collection's behavior. These changes suggest a focus on improving the internal workings and robustness of the JavaScript module.
postmanpostman-collectionsjavascriptsdkpostman-collection
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