Team Lead &
Open Source Maintainer
Gautam
“Software is really about humanity, that it’s really about helping people by using computer technology”
About Me
A Full Stack Developer with 7+ years of experience in developing enterprise applications. Currently working as a Team Lead & Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat.
I spend most of my leisure time contributing to open source projects. I had contributed to Mozilla. DuckDuckGo and several other open source organizations. To know more about my contributions you can visit my GitHub profile.
I have hands-on experience in working on several projects that use Python, Node.Js, PHP, Java, etc. Most of my projects are released as open-source on GitHub. You can find more details about my projects in the portfolio section of this website or my Github profile.
Got an offer for me? Reach me at [email protected]
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life”
“We live today not in the digital, not in the physical, but in the kind of minestrone that our mind makes of the two”
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An Intro to NumPy
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Lessons from an attack
Recently my website encountered an attack by a hacker named MuhamadEmad. First of all a big thanks to him for reminding me about the security loopholes in my website. It was a page defacement attack. He replaced one of my blog post with the page given above. Looking...
A guide to GitHub via CLI
Git CLI (Command line interface) is simply known as the heart of GitHub. You can do almost anything with it. If you still don't know what is GitHub, then you might have missed my first post on GitHub. I recommend you to read that tutorial first to get familiarized...
Accelerate your startup with the support of big companies!
It isn’t a new thing that big companies such as Microsoft, Google and Facebook buy successful startups. But there is one more thing about these mentioned companies and startups: all of them help startups. Yes, if you have a startup this article will be helpful for...
- July 1 2022
Got promoted to Senior Software Engineer
Got promoted to Senior Software Engineer
July 1, 2022 - December 1 2021
Got promoted to Team Lead
Got promoted to Team Lead
December 1, 2021 - September 12 2021
Won GitHub India Open Source Grants
Won GitHub India Open Source Grants
September 12, 2021 - January 29 2020
Joined Red Hat India Pvt.Ltd
Joined Red Hat India Pvt.Ltd
January 29, 2020
Software Engineer
Working on Red Hat PnT (Product and Technologies)
- Red Hat Marketplace and Partner Connect
- SPAShip
- Patternfly
- May 1 2018
Won Rising Star Award
Won Rising Star Award
May 1, 2018Won Rising Star Award from Attinad Software Pvt.Ltd.
Rising star award recognises that individual who, in a short span of time as a Fresher, has showcased exceptional capabilities through continuous learning and adapting to the business needs of the organization.
- July 3 2017
Joined Attinad Software Pvt.Ltd
Joined Attinad Software Pvt.Ltd
July 3, 2017
Software Engineer
Worked on several projects using Python, Node.js, Typescript and PHP. Got hands-on experience in:
- Angular, React, Enact, Enyo
- GraphQL, Django and Flask API development
- Tizen & LG WebOS TV app development
- Operating system development using Yocto
- Media OTT Application development
- Magento development
- Captive portal development
- Zabbix. and ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana)
Left Attinad on 27/12/2020
- June 30 2017
Graduated College
Graduated College
June 30, 2017
Grduated in Bachellor of Technology Computer Science and Engineering from Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology – Govt. Engineering College, Kottayam.
- November 1 2015
Got selected as Microsoft Student Partner
Got selected as Microsoft Student Partner
November 1, 2015
My absolute passion towards Microsoft technologies landed me here…
- July 1 2015
Got selected as DuckDuckGo Community Leader
Got selected as DuckDuckGo Community Leader
July 1, 2015
Contributing to DuckDuckGo’s open-source code. Developing one of the most awesome open-source search engine and evangelizing about Duckduckgo and its features. Engaging developers to the community and helping out new developers to contribute. I was promoted as a Maintainer with write access to all DuckDuckGo’s repositories.
- May 1 2014
Founded Hungrymenot
Founded Hungrymenot
May 1, 2014
Co foundered and worked as the CTO and COO of Hungrymenot. Primarily worked as a server administrator for the Hungrymenot project and developed the Hungrymenot website. I was able to gain advanced knowledge on Amazon AWS while working on this startup.
Left Hungrymenot at January 2016
- May 31 2013
Graduated Higher Secondary
Graduated Higher Secondary
May 31, 2013Passed HSE from St.Aloysius HSS kollam.
- March 31 2010
Graduated High School
Graduated High School
March 31, 2010Graduated High School from Holy family convent EMHS Kollam.
- December 9 1994
Born
Born
December 9, 1994