coastaldemigod
Hi there. I'm Shivansh.
The fun-loving guy next door who also happens to be a tech-geek.
I am a software developer at akto.io . I hail from Agra, the city of Taj. Talk to me about tech/sci-fi/books/cinema/art or just life in general.
Cheers :)
Experience
Akto.io | Software developer [Aug 2022-Present]
- Built a ton of features including swagger imports, webhook integration, centralized logging storage, support for custom API collections, custom Auth and data types for APIs, custom test libraries among others
- Improved feature packaging and usage measurement for users.
- Released a complete UI revamp of the product with a team of 3 developers
- Built CI/CD support for akto as well as support for github actions.
- Built end-to-end AWS infra to individually call our testing modules to be available for tryout using pulumi
- Reduced the deployment time of our AWS services from 15 minutes to under 60 seconds
- Implemented nginx and envoy traffic collection modules
Wells Fargo | Software engineering intern [May 2022-July 2022]
- Part of the Consumer and Small Business Banking Technology Team.
- Designed the product from scratch using figma.
- Built robust APIs on spring boot and flask.
- Used Microsoft Azure to host and deploy code, automated jobs to the cloud.
Projects
- noobCTF A platform to host CTFs, a CLI-based, retro themed CTF hosting platform.
- ideaBox An app to find teammates for projects, ideas.(Won Open Innovation at HackTU 3.0)
- mahadaan An app which connects blood donors to patients.
- M.A.R.S. A music recommendation system with complete music playback support and upto 30 recommendations from 160k+ songs. (Team Project for IEEE Mega Project 2020)
- pacman A beautiful rendition of an all time classic game in C++
Competitive Programming
- Codeforces: alsocoastaldemigod [Max Rating: 1528]
- Codeforces: coastaldemigod [Max Rating: 1519]
- Codechef: coastaldemigod [Max Rating: 1939]
Product Case Studies
- Product development of B2B Preppa (Interview-as-a-service) and design & analysis of the landing page for the same. [Problem Statement and Solution]
- Improving the engagement of CoinSwitch Kuber by increasing the DAU/MAU and average daily usage duration. [problem statement and Solution]
Skills
Languages
- Java, JavaScript, Go, C, C++, Python, bash
Frameworks, Libraries and Tools
- React, Vue, Node.js, Express, Django, Flask, Spring Boot, MongoDB, JWT, git/GitHub, Figma, Microsoft Azure, AWS [ EC2, S3, ECS, EKS, Cloudfront, CFT ], GCP, Terraform, pulumi, nginx, k8s
Interests
- Software development
- Product Management
- UI designing [Behance/coastaldemigod]
- Chess [lichess] [chess.com]
Education
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra | Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology [2019-2023]
- Grade: 9.02/10
- Led the Entrepreneurship development cell as technical lead and later as Director(Technology)
- Led the IEEE Student branch as Treasurer and Vice-chairman
Delhi Public School, Agra | Science [2008-2019]
- did some shit.
Past highlights
- ACM ICPC Regional Contestant 2021 (icpc.global/ICPCID/1CY5LUKPPSKV)
- Embark Fellow Top 2% Performer in Upraised Embark 2021, among 4,50,000+ candidates in product & growth and analytics categories.
- Secured a Rank of 11948 (out of 12,00,000+ candidates) in JEE Mains & 6852 (out of 2,00,000+ candidates) in JEE Advance 2019
- Qualified Pre-Regional Mathematical Olympiad (PRMO) and ranked among top 1% students from Uttar Pradesh who were selected for RMO-2018.