Yash Rathore
Web Developer at freelance
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Summary
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Top SchoolYash Rathore is a Web Developer with 8 years of hands-on experience building front-end and back-end features, now freelancing from Indore, India. He has a strong open-source track record with multi-year contributions to the widely used Zulip chat project, where he improved search behavior, markdown image handling, and navigation UI including a redesigned search box and keyboard shortcuts. A BTech in Information Technology from IIIT Allahabad, Yash blends academic rigor with practical engineering, having also been a Google Summer of Code intern. He excels at shipping user-facing improvements that tie into backend search and rendering logic, and enjoys tackling cross-cutting problems that improve both UX and system robustness.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology, 8.61, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology, 8.61 at Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad
Github Skills (10)
searchbar10
javascript10
user-interface10
web-development10
searchbox10
python9
markdown-it9
markdown9
react8
postgresql7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
zulip/zulip
Jan 2019 - Aug 2022
Zulip server and web application. Open-source team chat that helps teams stay productive and focused.
Role in this project:
Back-end & Front-end Developer
Back-end & Front-end DeveloperContributions:79 reviews, 267 commits, 139 PRs in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Yash primarily contributed to the search functionality of the Zulip application. They added stop words to the page parameters, integrated them with the search query display when no results were returned, and updated the multi-operator search behavior. They also improved handling of broken image URLs in markdown rendering and made various UI improvements in the top navigation bar, including the implementation of a redesigned search box, and improvements to the keyboard shortcut UI.
pythonweb-applicationcollaborationzulipjavascript
YashRE42/zulip
Jan 2019 - Mar 2023
Zulip server - powerful open source team chat
Contributions:2 PRs, 1087 pushes, 163 branches in 4 years 2 months
team-chatchatzulip
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