Srushtika Neelakantam
Senior Product Manager at Confluent
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSrushtika Neelakantam is a Senior Product Manager based in London with 11 years of experience building developer-facing products and developer education initiatives. She has led product strategy and delivery for realtime and collaboration APIs—like Ably Spaces, LiveSync, Live Objects and upcoming chat APIs—bridging distributed-systems complexity with clear, idiomatic developer experiences. Her background in DevRel and engineering informs a validation-first approach: deep user discovery, build-in-public iterations, and targeted trials to prove product-market fit. She excels at turning documentation and onboarding into revenue-driving features, having overhauled developer docs and system design guides to improve developer activation. A regular speaker and writer in the dev community, she pairs technical empathy with product rigor, and outside work she combines creativity and rhythm as a drummer and photographer.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Computer Engineering at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute Of TechnologyKendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
English, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Spanish
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Github Skills (200)
threejs10
realtime10
websocket10
client-library10
flutter-plugin10
api10
pluralsight10
sdk10
aframe10
realtime-multiplayer10
oculus10
voting10
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oculus-quest10
child-process10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
Srushtika/ably-kendo-ui
Aug 2019 - Dec 2020
Live bitcoin price data visualisation using Ably and KendoUI
Contributions:12 commits, 10 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 year 3 months
visualisationkendouiprice-dataablydata-visualisation
ably-labs/realtime-quiz-framework
Oct 2020 - Mar 2021
This repository contains a base networking framework for building a realtime quiz platform with Ably. This project uses VueJS on the client-side and NodeJS on the server-side and is scalable as you need.
Contributions:1 release, 18 commits, 5 PRs in 4 months
realtimevueserver-sidevuejsjavascript
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