Rajat Talesra is a Sr. Full Stack Engineer with 11 years of experience bridging mobile and web platforms, combining six years of Android expertise with recent full-stack work in Ruby on Rails and React. He led development of high-impact projects—shipping an Android app and library for Forem with 50k+ downloads and a 4.5 rating, and spearheading Oppia Android efforts that reached 100k downloads in beta—while mentoring contributors on large open-source teams. Comfortable across frontend, backend and databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB), he has shipped UX-focused features like drag-and-drop image uploads and editor enhancements for the Forem community platform. An entrepreneurial builder, he founded a startup that secured government funding to deploy facial-recognition attendance and multiple edtech/e‑commerce projects. Rajat is known for making accessible, production-grade mobile experiences (including extensive non-sighted accessibility work) and for smoothly transitioning into Rails-driven full-stack roles. Based in Udaipur, he seeks opportunities that leverage his Android heritage while deepening impact in scalable web systems.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology, 6.9, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology, 6.9 at DAIICT
Science and Mathematics, Science and Mathematics at Central Academy, Ambamata, Udaipur
A free, online & offline learning platform to make quality education accessible for all.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Contributions:2691 reviews, 307 commits, 1323 PRs in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Rajat primarily contributed to the development of the Android app, focusing on implementing user interface (UI) elements and integrating new features. The commits involved modifying layouts, adding new UI elements, and updating data binding to reflect the implemented functionality. Furthermore, the changes include contributions to the question player and the navigation within the app.
Contributions:372 reviews, 73 commits, 219 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Rajat's contributions focused on implementing new features and improving the user experience within the Forem platform. They added an embed icon to the editor toolbar, enhancing content creation capabilities. The user also worked on features such as drag-and-drop image uploading in the comment editor and the display ad dropdown to improve user interface and functionality. These changes suggest a strong understanding of both front-end and back-end aspects of the application.
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