Siddharth Kothari
Founder And CEO at Appbase, Inc.
India
Summary
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Top SchoolSiddharth Kothari is a founder and CEO with 15 years of engineering experience building developer-focused web and API products from India. Since founding Appbase.io in 2014 he has led development of realtime, serverless-friendly streaming databases and shipped both backend and frontend components. His hands-on open-source contributions span search UI (ReactiveSearch), an Elasticsearch query GUI (Mirage), and bug fixes in game codebases, highlighting fluency across full-stack engineering. He brings academic research experience from Carnegie Mellon where he worked on speech systems and mobile literacy prototypes, blending product intuition with research rigor. Known for turning complex search and realtime problems into usable developer tools, he pairs entrepreneurial leadership with frequent code-level involvement.
15 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech, Computer Science (ICT), B.Tech, Computer Science (ICT) at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology
Hindi, Gujarati, English
Stackoverflow
2,237reputation
650kreached
60answers
2questions
python
top-5%
Github Skills (33)
microstrategy10
simulation10
javascript10
python10
ui-components10
amazon-elasticsearch10
simulations10
ui-design10
elasticsearchquery10
aws-elasticsearch10
database-viewer10
elasticsearch10
web-development10
game-development10
react10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
appbaseio/reactivesearch
Feb 2017 - Sep 2022
Search UI components for React and Vue
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:7 releases, 30 reviews, 441 commits in 5 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Siddharth's primary contribution involved adding a demo application for Product Hunt. The code changes included the addition of a new JavaScript file (`index.js`) within the `packages/web/demos/producthunt/dist/` directory, suggesting a focus on creating a functional user interface for this demonstration. Several subsequent commits involved merging branches and updating existing components, with emphasis on design changes and content updates for the landing page of the project.
elasticsearch-clientreactsearchboxreactive-searchsearch-ui
appbaseio/mirage
Jun 2016 - Oct 2019
:art: GUI for simplifying Elasticsearch Query DSL
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:15 releases, 115 commits, 4 PRs in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Siddharth contributed to the development of the Mirage GUI, primarily by implementing and refining features related to the Elasticsearch query builder. This involved modifications to the front-end components, including the integration of new query types (e.g., common terms, range, and query string). The user also addressed documentation by updating doc links and enhancing the user interface for a better user experience.
queryartelasticsearch-query-dslmiragedsl
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