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Pawan Kolhe

Senior UX Engineer @ Cisco (Splunk Agent O11y team) | CCNA

Bengaluru

5+ years of work experience

Cisco
Jun 20263 mosPresent

Bengaluru

Working on Agent Observability, building experiences that help teams evaluate AI agent behavior, monitor performance, and create guardrails for more reliable AI systems. Focused on crafting scalable, intuitive, and high-quality user experiences at the intersection of AI, observability, and enterprise software.
Galileo
Dec 20257 mosJun 2026

Bengaluru

• Transformed the Trends page into a fully editable dashboard, enabling flexible data exploration and customization: https://v2docs.galileo.ai/release-notes#editable-trends-view • Led UI Foundations initiative, aligning Design and Engineering to scale the design system and significantly improve consistency and coverage: https://rungalileo.github.io/ui/ • Built UI/UX of Luna Studio, a platform for fine-tuning Luna models: https://galileo.ai/luna-studio
Certa.ai
Feb 20232 yrs 11 mosDec 2025

• Improved frontend performance metrics (LCP, FCP, DCL) by 36% and reduced bundle size by 32%, significantly improving user experience. Setup performance monitoring and alerts using Sentry. • Led the AI initiative (Design Agent) from frontend, architecting chat UI and AI-driven features. (https://www.getcerta.com/platform/certa-ai) • Re-built an interactive workflow progress visualization using React Flow library improving feature utilization by 71%. • Build a JSON schema-driven React form builder for No-Code Studio platform., cutting implementation time for large forms by ~2–3 hours. • Drove developer experience (DX) and tooling initiatives: dependency management, code quality standards, library upgrades, bundler optimizations, and more. • Executed monorepo-wide migrations: Yarn → pnpm, Webpack → Vite, Jest → Vitest, React Router upgrade, TypeScript upgrade. • Optimized CI/CD pipelines by reducing GitHub Actions build times by 35% through dependency caching and Nx distributed caching. • Contributed to tech and product roadmap, collaborated cross teams for dependent feature releases, did code reviews, and mentored peers.
Certa.ai
Jul 20211 yr 9 mosMar 2023

• Took ownership of building our Design System React components library using Storybook. • Wrote code migration scripts using jscodeshift to migrate icon imports across the code base. • Pioneered an automated icons pipeline: SVG icons in Figma → React icon components in codebase, saving ~10mins for each icon imported. Blog: https://blog.certa.dev/generating-react-icon-components-from-figma • Worked on no-code Studio platform that allows users to build end-to-end workflows in days/weeks instead of months.
Custiv
Apr 20213 mosJun 2021

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

▪ Built React component library and design system using TypeScript, Rollup, and Storybook. ▪ Developed major features for supplier and customer dashboard utilizing MobX for state management. ▪ Built CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline and GitHub Actions for deploying Docker containerized microservices and publishing npm library.
Major League Hacking
Feb 20213 mosApr 2021

Remote

Contributed to AWS Amplify CLI https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-cli Won Top Open Source Award at Orientation Hackathon & Best Community Building Award at Halfway Hackathon.
GitHub
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Education

Amity University Mumbai

Information Technology

Amity University Mumbai

20183 yrs2021
Udacity

Cloud DevOps Engineer Nanodegree

Udacity

20202020

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Headline

Senior UX Engineer @ Cisco (Splunk Agent O11y team) | CCNA

About

Building AI Evals, Observability, and Railguards platform @ Cisco (Splunk Agent Observability team) Frontend Engineer with 5+ years building enterprise-scale applications in React and TypeScript. Strong product mindset with a focus on performance, accessibility, and maintainability. Specialize in design systems, developer tooling, and leading small teams to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions. Checkout my side-projects: 🚀 color-calendar: https://www.npmjs.com/package/color-calendar (200+ stars of GitHub | 1200+ weekly npm downloads) 🚀 Bold UI component library: https://github.com/PawanKolhe/bold-ui (Modern, fast, and accessible react component library) Current tech stack JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Svelte, Emotion, Vite, Vitest, react-query Previously worked with: Redux, Vue, Ionic, Angular, Node.js, MongoDB 🔗 Personal Website: https://pawankolhe.com 🔗 GitHub: https://github.com/PawanKolhe 🔗 CodeChef: https://www.codechef.com/users/pawankolhe

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Senior UX Engineer at Cisco, Jun 2026 - Present · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Working on Agent Observability, building experiences that help teams evaluate AI agent behavior, monitor performance, and create guardrails for more reliable AI systems. Focused on crafting scalable, intuitive, and high-quality user experiences at the intersection of AI, observability, and enterprise software.

Senior Frontend Engineer at Galileo, Dec 2025 - Jun 2026 · 7 mos, Bengaluru, • Transformed the Trends page into a fully editable dashboard, enabling flexible data exploration and customization: https://v2docs.galileo.ai/release-notes#editable-trends-view • Led UI Foundations initiative, aligning Design and Engineering to scale the design system and significantly improve consistency and coverage: https://rungalileo.github.io/ui/ • Built UI/UX of Luna Studio, a platform for fine-tuning Luna models: https://galileo.ai/luna-studio

Frontend Engineer (SDE 2) at Certa.ai, Feb 2023 - Dec 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos, • Improved frontend performance metrics (LCP, FCP, DCL) by 36% and reduced bundle size by 32%, significantly improving user experience. Setup performance monitoring and alerts using Sentry. • Led the AI initiative (Design Agent) from frontend, architecting chat UI and AI-driven features. (https://www.getcerta.com/platform/certa-ai) • Re-built an interactive workflow progress visualization using React Flow library improving feature utilization by 71%. • Build a JSON schema-driven React form builder for No-Code Studio platform., cutting implementation time for large forms by ~2–3 hours. • Drove developer experience (DX) and tooling initiatives: dependency management, code quality standards, library upgrades, bundler optimizations, and more. • Executed monorepo-wide migrations: Yarn → pnpm, Webpack → Vite, Jest → Vitest, React Router upgrade, TypeScript upgrade. • Optimized CI/CD pipelines by reducing GitHub Actions build times by 35% through dependency caching and Nx distributed caching. • Contributed to tech and product roadmap, collaborated cross teams for dependent feature releases, did code reviews, and mentored peers.

Frontend Engineer (SDE 1) at Certa.ai, Jul 2021 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos, • Took ownership of building our Design System React components library using Storybook. • Wrote code migration scripts using jscodeshift to migrate icon imports across the code base. • Pioneered an automated icons pipeline: SVG icons in Figma → React icon components in codebase, saving ~10mins for each icon imported. Blog: https://blog.certa.dev/generating-react-icon-components-from-figma • Worked on no-code Studio platform that allows users to build end-to-end workflows in days/weeks instead of months.

Frontend Engineer at Custiv, Apr 2021 - Jun 2021 · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, ▪ Built React component library and design system using TypeScript, Rollup, and Storybook. ▪ Developed major features for supplier and customer dashboard utilizing MobX for state management. ▪ Built CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline and GitHub Actions for deploying Docker containerized microservices and publishing npm library.

Open Source Fellow at Major League Hacking, Feb 2021 - Apr 2021 · 3 mos, Remote, Contributed to AWS Amplify CLI https://github.com/aws-amplify/amplify-cli Won Top Open Source Award at Orientation Hackathon & Best Community Building Award at Halfway Hackathon.

Education

Information Technology, Amity University Mumbai

Cloud DevOps Engineer Nanodegree, Udacity

Public links

github: https://github.com/PawanKolhe