Sankhadeep Roy
Senior Engineer at Al Jazeera Media Network
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolSankhadeep Roy is a Senior Engineer based in Bengaluru with 11 years of experience delivering high-performance, mobile-first front-end applications. He has led engineering teams and influenced architecture at companies from startups to global media, currently driving frontend excellence at Al Jazeera after stints as a Lead Software Engineer at EPAM and Mobile Engineering Lead at Scenes. Sankhadeep combines hands-on UI development with people leadership—hiring and mentoring engineers, liaising with stakeholders, and shipping white‑label multi-tenant apps and store deployments. He contributes to notable open-source work on NativeBase, improving cross-platform React Native components and fixing accessibility and bug issues in core list and swipe components. Known for migrating test suites (Enzyme to React Testing Library) and prioritizing accessibility, he blends pragmatic engineering with a strong focus on usable, maintainable front-end systems.
11 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 Jorhat Engineering College
English, Bengali, Hindi, Assamese
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Github Skills (15)
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android-developer10
javascript10
native-base10
ios10
react-native10
android10
react10
ui-components10
ui-design9
wamp6
expo6
boilerplate6
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
GeekyAnts/NativeBase
May 2016 - Jul 2020
Mobile-first, accessible components for React Native & Web to build consistent UI across Android, iOS and Web.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:11 releases, 1 review, 138 commits in 4 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Sankhadeep primarily focused on modifying UI components within the NativeBase framework. Their commits showcase changes to the `ListItemNB.js` file, adjusting the layout and styling of list items. The user also contributed to component updates for `SwipeRow.js` and `Item.js` files, fixing eslint issues and addressing secureTextEntry issues and other general bug fixes.
reactreact-nativeaccessibleios-androidweb-native
GeekyAnts/native-basev3-testbed
Apr 2020 - May 2020
App for building nbv3 components.
Contributions:23 commits, 15 PRs, 23 pushes in 1 month
android
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