Samarth Mohan
Software Engineer at Second Spectrum, Inc.
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSamarth Mohan is a software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently building production systems at Second Spectrum in Los Angeles. He brings full-stack fluency from real-time sports tracking dashboards that slashed monitoring latency from minutes to seconds to backend work involving SQL, RabbitMQ and PDF generation during internships at Akamai. An MIT-trained engineer (B.S. and M.Eng.), Samarth has a strong front-end sensibility demonstrated by contributions to the open-source Scratch 2.0 editor where he improved UI features and translation handling. He combines product-focused thinking with practical optimizations and a track record of turning research prototypes into usable tools, making him adept at bridging data, UX, and systems concerns.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMcLean High School
English, Hindi
Github Skills (7)
flash10
actionscript10
user-interface10
localization8
localize8
translate8
translation8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
scratchfoundation/scratch-flash
Oct 2017 - Dec 2017
Open source version of the Scratch 2.0 project editor. This is the basis for the online and offline versions of Scratch found on the website.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 6 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Samarth's contributions primarily involve modifying the user interface and adding functionality to the Scratch 2.0 project editor. They added features like a padding field and a custom text function within the dialog box component. They also removed unnecessary code, such as a trace statement and a dependency on offline code, refining the application's codebase. Furthermore, the user made changes to improve the translation capabilities by adding and removing strings related to privacy dialogs, optimizing the overall user experience.
javascriptbasisscratcheditoroffline
sammoh94/configs
Jun 2020 - Mar 2022
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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