Vishnu narayanan
Engineer at Chatwoot
Kochi, Kerala, India
Summary
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Top SchoolVishnu Narayanan is an engineer with 11 years of experience focused on cloud-native infrastructure, DevOps, containers, and data engineering, currently enabling self-hosted deployments and infrastructure at Chatwoot. He authors tooling and automation—maintaining a Helm chart, a Linux CLI installer (cwctl), and deployment guides for major cloud providers—to simplify running an open-source customer engagement platform. With a background in Android development, he brings full-stack empathy to infrastructure problems and contributed Malayalam localization to the popular Chatwoot repo, making the product more accessible to regional users. Based in Kochi, he blends hands-on systems work in Go and Python with community-focused open-source engagement, often tackling the messy edge cases of self-hosted production systems.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
10+2, 10+2 at Vimala Public SchoolBachelor of Technology (BTech), Bachelor of Technology (BTech) at University College Of Engineering Thodupuzha
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Spanish, Tamil
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Github Skills (24)
javascript10
rails-i18n10
translation10
image10
ubuntu10
localization10
ember-i18n10
vue10
i18n-js10
vue-jsx10
ruby-rails9
rails9
docker9
ruby-on-rails9
influxdb6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
chatwoot/chatwoot
Feb 2020 - Jan 2023
Open-source live-chat, email support, omni-channel desk. An alternative to Intercom, Zendesk, Salesforce Service Cloud etc. 🔥💬
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer & Localization Specialist
Full-stack Developer & Localization SpecialistContributions:2 releases, 201 reviews, 107 commits in 3 years
Contributions summary:Vishnu primarily contributed to the localization of the Chatwoot application by adding support for Malayalam (മലയാളം) translations. They modified various files, including JavaScript, configuration, and Vue.js components, to incorporate the new language. Furthermore, they created new translation files and integrated these into the existing i18n structure, making the application accessible in Malayalam. In addition, the user added a domain check prompt for the Linux installation script.
herokudocker-imagewhatsappmhealthsalesforce
vishnu-narayanan/helm-charts
Jul 2021 - Oct 2023
test helm chart release and deployment using github actions
Contributions:12 PRs, 27 pushes, 9 branches in 2 years 2 months
charthelmdeploymenthelm-charthelm-test
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