About

Abhishek Nair is an experienced software engineer with a strong background in front-end development. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Engineering from S.G.S.I.T.S. Indore. Abhishek is currently working as a Software Engineer at LinkedIn, where he is part of the LinkedIn Groups team, helping like-minded people build engaging communities on LinkedIn. He is primarily responsible for working on the front-end for LinkedIn Groups. Before joining LinkedIn, Abhishek worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Practo, where he was a full-stack engineer for the diagnostics platform. He worked with React + Redux for the front-end and with Django for the back-end. Abhishek was responsible for maintaining the Practo Diagnostics front-end by introducing practices like React Storybook for components, unit and snapshot testing using JEST. He built custom checks to maintain code quality through CI, optimized for low bundle/chunk size, and met PWA standards. Abhishek also worked on AMP for the current product to increase top-of-the-funnel traffic by 50%. He was responsible for delivering features end-to-end by solutioning requirements with Product Managers and building UI as well as back-end REST APIs using React and Django REST. Abhishek has also worked as a Software Engineer at Practo, where he designed, built, and maintained the consumer front-end for Practo Diagnostics with React. This application was designed to have common logic layers supporting dumb view layers - desktop web and mobile web. He implemented SEO standards for the consumer application like meta tags, structured data, rich snippets, etc. Abhishek also worked on the core application of Practo as a back-end engineer, which has an MAU of 12 million. Abhishek has a total of 8.95 years of relevant experience in software engineering. His technical skills include software engineering, front-end development, back-end development, web development, Django, mobile development, testing, Redux, and UI.