Krishna Patel is a seasoned front-end software engineer and MBA who has spent a decade crafting web applications and leading cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments. At DigitalOcean, he focuses on scalable frontend delivery while mentoring teammates and driving accessibility-first UI improvements. Previously, he led analytics and web tooling at Rickys Corporation and delivered a data-driven UI overhaul at Upland Second Street that boosted NPS by 8 points in a year, and built a TypeScript-based drag-and-drop email template builder. He combines deep front-end expertise with business acumen from an MBA to plan sprints, define requirements, and mentor junior developers. Based in New York, he thrives on turning wireframes into rich, accessible experiences and staying current with emerging technologies. His background spans React, TypeScript, Python automation, and Electron, reflecting a versatile, product-minded engineer who collaborates with product and design to ship impact at scale.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government at Saint Louis University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General at Washington University in St. Louis
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