Naveen Mahalingam
Senior Software Engineer II at Photon
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Top SchoolNaveen Mahalingam is a Senior Software Engineer II based in Coimbatore with eight years of professional experience and a focus on front-end development. He has progressed through roles at Infosys and Accenture before joining Photon, delivering user-facing features and improving application quality across enterprise projects. Beyond UI work, Naveen contributes to backend tooling and automation—most notably improving test coverage and maintainability in the popular go-pretty Go library, adding features like auto-indexing and HTML table handling. His background in mechanical engineering gives him a practical, system-oriented approach to problem solving and refactoring. Comfortable across the stack, he blends rigorous testing practices with pragmatic front-end craftsmanship to ship reliable user experiences. Colleagues value him for steady delivery, attention to code quality, and a knack for picking useful open-source improvements.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering at sri ramakrishna engineering college
Github Skills (15)
text-manipulation10
go10
text-formatting10
ascii10
testing10
test-automation9
datatable9
html-table9
golang9
datatables9
circular-progress-bar7
progress-bar7
progress-indicator7
progress-view7
progressdialog7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
jedib0t/go-prompter
Sep 2023 - Feb 2026
Build full-featured CLI prompts in GoLang.
Contributions:8 releases, 26 PRs, 46 pushes in 2 years 5 months
cligolangcommand-line-interfacepromptprompter
jedib0t/go-sudoku
Feb 2022 - Sep 2022
Sudoku generator and solver implementation in GoLang
Contributions:1 release, 7 commits, 4 PRs in 7 months
golangsudokugeneratorsolvergames
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