Yashwin Poojary
Senior Software Engineer at Automattic
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolYashwin Poojary is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building rich front-end experiences and full-stack applications, currently contributing to Automattic’s WordPress.com codebase. He specializes in JavaScript ecosystems (React, Angular, Ember, TypeScript), Node.js, and Python/Django, and has a track record of shipping UI features that improve agency dashboards, plugin and license management, and site action workflows. Having progressed through roles at startups and product companies like MontyCloud and Appknox, he pairs practical front-end craft with backend understanding to deliver end-to-end solutions. Based in Bengaluru, he brings a blend of production-grade engineering discipline and open-source collaboration—evident from his contributions to the high-profile wp-calypso repository—along with a pragmatic focus on user-facing polish and maintainable code.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology at Visvesvaraya Technological University
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Automattic/wp-calypso
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
The JavaScript and API powered WordPress.com
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1363 reviews, 152 commits, 1277 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Yashwin primarily contributed to the front-end development of the WordPress.com platform. Their commits involved creating and modifying UI components using React, TypeScript, and related libraries within the `wp-calypso` repository. They focused on implementing and refining features within the agency dashboard, making UI updates related to plugin management, and improving the user experience through the integration of site actions and settings. Further, their work includes code changes related to the license management components.
apireactwordpressjavascriptes6
appknox/website
Jun 2016 - Feb 2019
Appknox Website Source for https://appknox.com
Contributions:660 commits, 129 PRs, 475 pushes in 2 years 9 months
appknox
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