Hi, I'm Ritesh Patil
A Software developer specialising in building performant frontend applications
Work Experience
MLH Spring Fellow @GitHub
February 2022 - Present
- Selected as a software engineering fellow amongst 55000+ applicants for the Major League Hacking Fellowship, where I worked with GitHub on the it's documentation project for 12 weeks resulting in improved documentation for over 6 million users.
- Resolved multiple issues related to the Javascript, Next.js and Markdown-based web application alongside writing and updating technical 5+ articles of the new GitHub features such as Codespaces, Actions, Guides, Discussions.
- Collaborated with a team of 10+ students from multiple countries, conducted daily standups, delivered show and tell sessions on SEO optimisations for websites, functional programming in javascript, the state of state management in React.
Featured Projects
Signit
A custom Digital Certificate Generation, Authorization and Distribution system created for the University and Students to use. Initiate a Request by uploading your Certificate Design and download it by logging in.
React
Typescript
React Konva
GraphQL
Apollo Client
Auth0
Netlify
NITR Avenue
A goto app for the students of NIT Rourkela. This application simplifies the life of many students by providing features such as campus guide, news updates, zimbra mail, time table, and much more.
React
Typescript
Axios
Styled Components
Jest
React Testing Library
HackNITR 3.0
One of the major student-run hackathons in India's eastern area is HackNITR. Developed and managed the official HackNITR hackathon website with a focus on high performance, responsiveness, and SEO optimization.
Gatsby
Javascript
Tailwind CSS
Styled Components
Firebase
Cloudinary
Gatsby Cloud