Gehan Gonsalkorale
Principal Software Engineer at Encord
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolGehan Gonsalkorale is a Lead Product Engineer based in London with over 15 years of hands-on experience designing and shipping full‑stack products that blend thoughtful UX with robust engineering. He has led teams and front‑end architecture across startups and agencies, co-founding a boutique studio that grew to 10 developers and delivered complex projects from React Native banking apps to Electron desktop tools. Comfortable across React, Node, Python and serverless backends, Gehan pairs product-minded design with pragmatic build and module-resolution improvements—evident in his contributions to the curl.js loader. He moves seamlessly between mentoring, architecting and coding, with a strong track record of turning early UX concepts into production systems. With an MSc in Management Science and Operational Research, he brings analytical rigour to product and technical decisions.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Management Science and Operational Research, MSc, Management Science and Operational Research at University of WarwickA-Levels: Maths, Further Maths, Chemistry, History, A-Levels: Maths, Further Maths, Chemistry, History at The Manchester Grammar School
English, Spanish
Github Skills (4)
commonjs10
javascript10
plugin-development9
build-process8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
cujojs/curl
Aug 2013 - Sep 2013
curl.js is small, fast, extensible module loader that handles AMD, CommonJS Modules/1.1, CSS, HTML/text, and legacy scripts.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:7 commits in 24 days
Contributions summary:Gehan focused on improving the `curl.js` module loader, specifically addressing the CommonJS module compilation process. Their commits corrected module ID handling and removed unnecessary code. Furthermore, they modified the cram plugins, particularly those for `js` and `text` files, to ensure correct encoding and output formatting. These changes suggest a focus on build process and module resolution.
amdcommonjscssmodule-loader
gehan/dotfiles
May 2015 - Dec 2019
Contributions:24 pushes in 4 years 7 months
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