About

Bhargav Ponnapalli is a Senior Fullstack Engineer, indie hacker, and mentor with over 9 years of relevant experience. He is the creator of rooks.js, a popular web development library. Bhargav has a strong interest in full-stack development and has worked extensively with various web technologies. As a Senior Frontend Developer at Contra, Bhargav is responsible for building front-end SPAs using ReactJS, Next.js, and AngularJS. He has also contributed to several open-source projects on GitHub. Bhargav has built backend apps using Java with Play2.0, Nodejs, and Express. He has managed teams of size 4 and has experience working with web frameworks such as CodeIgniter, Play Framework, and WordPress. Bhargav is proficient in AngularJS, ReactJS, Webpack, Nodejs, jQuery, and Sass. He has other skills such as JavaScript, Python, Java, Android, Mongo, and PostgreSQL. He has also worked with test frameworks like Mocha, Chai, Karma, PhantomJS, and Sinon. Prior to joining Contra, Bhargav worked as a Host at Fullstack Javascript Earth and as a Web Developer at Jotarthur. At Jotarthur, he built backend using Play Framework 2.0 with Java and PostgreSQL, implemented Oauth using PlayAuthenticate and Social Login, and worked on the frontend side using AngularJS and POJO. He also worked on an Android App. Bhargav holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Computer Science from BITS Hyderabad. He completed his schooling from DAV Kanchanbagh. Bhargav's tech stack includes Frontend, Javascript, Web development, testing, MongoDB, Backend, and AngularJS. He is a skilled developer with a passion for creating innovative solutions and mentoring others.