Hi, I'm Vishnu
Software Engineer & Open Source Contributor. I love building things and shipping them. Very active on Github.
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About

I am a versatile Software Engineer with a strong focus on Web2, Web3, and Mobile App development. Currently pursuing an Integrated B.Tech + MBA in Information Technology at ABV-IIITM Gwalior. I have a passion for architecting distributed systems, automating DevOps pipelines, and building scalable modern web applications. Whether it's crafting self-healing distributed caches in Go or developing decentralized smart contracts, I thrive on solving complex technical challenges. I am also a passionate open source contributor, actively contributing to major projects like Kubernetes and various other repositories.

GitHub Activity

Education

Work Experience

Skills

Languages

Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Go
C/C++
SQL
Solidity
Bash

Frameworks & Libraries

React.js
Next.js
Node.js
Express.js
React Native
Expo
FastAPI
EJS

Databases

PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Redis
Supabase
Firebase
MySQL

Cloud & DevOps

AWS
DigitalOcean
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
Jenkins
GitHub Actions

Blockchain

Solidity
Web3.js
Ethers.js
Foundry
Polygon Testnet

Tools & Monitoring

Postman
Prometheus
Git
Linux
My Projects

Check out my latest work

I've worked on a variety of projects, from simple websites to complex web applications. Here are a few of my favorites.

LinkID

Professional Identity Router

Your professional identity, simplified. One username. Clean, predictable links for every platform. Platform routing, OAuth login, and real-time dashboard.

Next.js
TypeScript
TailwindCSS
Prisma
PostgreSQL

Atlas

Self-Healing Distributed Cache

A lightweight, distributed, in-memory key-value store built with Go. Features consistent hashing, partition replication, heartbeat-based failure detection, and automatic client read failovers.

Go
Distributed Systems
Docker
Apache Kafka

ChitSetu

Decentralized Chit Fund Platform

A decentralized platform combining fintech workflows with blockchain-backed recording. Built during a hackathon in a team of 4. Developed the Solidity smart contracts and blockchain integration.

Solidity
Ethereum
Polygon
Hardhat
Go

HabitFlow

Build Better Habits

A mobile habit tracking application built with React Native and Expo. It allows users to track daily habits, view progress, and maintain streaks with a clean and intuitive user interface.

React
TypeScript
Expo
Supabase
TailwindCSS
Open Source

I contribute to open source

Actively contributing to the cloud-native ecosystem Kubernetes, chaos engineering, and identity platforms.

  • frontend: Add missing configuration resources to Resource Map

    #5223
  • frontend(KubeConfigLoader): Add Storybook stories for all states

    #5166
2 merged
  • fix(controller): handle long rule names in bootstrap annotation keys

    #224
1 merged
  • fix(auth): ensure BearerGuard and UserAuthGuard return boolean

    #96
  • feat(health): expand monitoring in identity and auth services

    #51
2 merged
  • feat(blog): add client-side category and type filter bar

    #328
1 merged
Achievements

Milestones & wins

Hackathon victories, open source recognition, and other highlights along the way.

HackByte 4.0 - Won 2 Sponsor Tracks logo

HackByte 4.0 - Won 2 Sponsor Tracks

April 2026·IIITDM Jabalpur

Won two sponsor tracks at this 36-hour MLH hackathon. Developed ChitSetu, a decentralized platform combining fintech workflows with blockchain-backed recording.

Hacktoberfest - Super Contributor logo

Hacktoberfest - Super Contributor

2025·Global

12+ pull requests merged across open source repositories during Hacktoberfest 2025, earning the Super Contributor badge.

Contact
Open to Internships & Full-time Roles

Get in Touch

Want to chat? Shoot me a DM on Twitter or drop me an email - I'll get back to you as soon as I can.

kothakapuvishnukiran@gmail.com