the journey

How I got
Here.

2025 – 2026

Building Platforms & Scaling Open Source

A shift towards infrastructure, developer tooling, and taking on leadership roles within global open-source communities. This era defined my focus on building things that other developers use.

score-hub-cli

Creator & Maintainer
InfraOSS

Replaces 140+ character raw GitHub URLs with `score-hub install <name>`. Resolver interface abstraction enabling pluggable backends. HTTPStaticResolver for GitHub, LocalResolver for filesystem. Named registry federation, lockfile with checksum verification, automatic platform detection.

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DevCard

Founder
OSS

Open source developer profile exchange platform built as a monorepo - Fastify backend, React web, React Native mobile, pnpm workspaces. 36 stars, 126 forks, 55+ contributors. GSSoC 2026 participating org. Sustained 30 PRs/day at peak contributor volume.

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FlowProxy

Infrastructure Engineering
Infra

Self-hosted reverse proxy and API gateway with per-client rate limiting, real-time analytics, and anomaly alerting. Sits in front of any HTTP service and enforces traffic policies without touching application code.

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OpenSearch hybrid search

Conference Demo
InfraResearch

BM25 + k-NN vector search combined via Reciprocal Rank Fusion (RRF). Full CDC pipeline: PostgreSQL → Debezium → Kafka → OpenSearch. 19,000+ product dataset. Demonstrated at OpenSearch Meetup Ahmedabad as a live talk.

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Open Source Developer

Google Summer of Code · Eclipse Adoptium·May - Sep 2025
GSoC 2025PythonML

Designed and built CommitHunter, an automated CI/CD tool using rule-based logic and ML models to identify test-breaking Git commits. Integrated into Jenkins pipelines and GitHub Actions. Reduced manual debugging effort by automating test triage across Eclipse repositories using Python, GitHub APIs, NLP, and MongoDB.

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Open Source Developer

Code for GovTech · SampattiCard·May - Sep 2025
DMP 2025Local LLMs

Engineered infrastructure for a privacy-first AI desktop assistant using local LLM processing, P2P caching, and OCR for low-connectivity environments. Automated deployment workflows and environment setup using Bash and Docker. Implemented multilingual support and accessibility features using BrowserUse and SLMs.

Software Engineer

Shucon Tech·Jan 2025 - Jan 2026
FrontendReact

Built and deployed the frontend for a Hospital Management System, coordinating with backend teams for smooth, reliable releases. Implemented responsive UI modules for patient records, billing, and scheduling using React.js and MUI. Troubleshot build and deployment issues across environments to ensure high availability.

2024

The Open Source Spark

My first deep dive into the world of distributed, global open-source teams. I spent the year writing automation frameworks, pushing PRs, and learning how large-scale codebases are maintained.

Open Source Developer

Google Summer of Code · Eclipse 4diac·May - Sep 2024
GSoC 2024JavaCI/CD

Automated test suites using Eclipse SWTBot, Java, JUnit, and Maven within CI workflows, improving build reliability and error detection. Collaborated with a globally distributed team and maintained test infrastructure documentation to support contributor onboarding.

Open Source Developer

Code for GovTech · Shikshalokam·May - Sep 2024
DMP 2024Automation QA

Built a cross-platform automation testing framework using Playwright, TestNG, and Log4j, reducing manual QA effort across mobile and web pipelines. Automated P1 use case workflows to ensure release stability and improved code reuse through modular framework design.

Top Contributor

Eclipse JKube·Sep 2024 - Mar 2025
Open SourceKubernetes

Consistently ranked as a top contributor to Eclipse JKube, enhancing Kubernetes and OpenShift integration tooling for Java applications. Contributed across the core library, documentation, and CI infrastructure.

technical stack

Platform & DevOps

LinuxDockerKubernetesHelmArgoCDCI/CDGitHub ActionsNginx

Cloud & IaC

AWSGCPTerraformAnsiblePulumiCNCF Score

Observability & APM

PrometheusGrafanaOpenTelemetryELK StackStructured Logging

Languages

GoPythonTypeScriptJavaBashLua

Data & Messaging

PostgreSQLRedisKafkaMongoDBOpenSearchDebezium

Frameworks & Automation

FastifyReactNext.jsPlaywrightSWTBotTestNGpnpm workspaces