Rigel R is a Senior Software Engineer based in Bengaluru with 14 years of experience specializing in full-stack development using the MERN and MEAN stacks. He has progressed from freelance and consultancy roles to enterprise engineering at TCS and PayPal, building internal mobile apps, Node.js/Express and Apollo GraphQL services, and leading frontend teams. Rigel contributes to well-known open-source front-end projects like html5-boilerplate, where he focused on dependency updates and HTML validation—showing attention to compatibility and standards. Comfortable shipping end-to-end products, he pairs pragmatic engineering with stakeholder collaboration and a track record of successful deployments across startups and large organizations.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science at St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru
Pre University Computer Science, Pre University Computer Science at Mahesh PU College
A professional front-end template for building fast, robust, and adaptable web apps or sites.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:5 commits in 20 days
Contributions summary:Rigel's primary contribution involves updating the project's front-end dependencies. They repeatedly integrated jQuery version 1.6.4 into the project, updating both the main HTML files and demo pages to include the library. Furthermore, the user corrected HTML validation errors, ensuring the project meets HTML standards. This suggests a focus on maintaining the project's front-end functionality and ensuring proper compatibility with its JavaScript dependencies.
IPL 2017 Dashboard developed during 'Python Web Development with Flask' workshop held at Sahyadri College of Engineering
Contributions:1 PR, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
pythonpython-webjqueryworkshopflask
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