Avi Aryan

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Member since September 27, 2017

Avi is a full-stack web engineer with four years of professional experience. He has worked with most of the popular stack used on the web today including Python, JavaScript, and Go. He is also a multiple-time Google Summer of Code participant, where he mentors budding developers to contribute to open-source projects.

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Portfolio

Udacity
React, Python, JavaScript, Webpack
Hapramp
Python, Flask, Kubernetes, Blockchain
Google
Python, Flask, Docker, Kubernetes, Celery

Experience

Python, 4 years
React, 3 years
JavaScript, 3 years
Flask, 3 years
Go, 2 years
PWA, 2 years
React Native, 2 years
Express.js, 2 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

OS X, VSCode, Sublime Text, Git

The most amazing...

...achievement of mine is ranking 46th globally in a top competitive programming competition that tested my algorithmic skills.

Employment

Student Mentor
2017 - PRESENT
Udacity
- Assisted more than 800 students with Udacity’s front-end development, full-stack development, mobile web specialist, and React nanodegree courses.
- Managed 100+ students on a regular basis with an average rating of 4.7/5.
Technologies: React, Python, JavaScript, Webpack
Co-founder and Full-stack Engineer
2017 - PRESENT
Hapramp
- Bootstrapped a blockchain-based social media network that incentivizes users for their content.
- Created a PWA interface using React and Redux to provide the best web experience to the end-users.
- Developed the social network’s back-end using ERC20-based Steem SMT tokens.
- Deployed the infrastructure seamlessly on a Kubernetes-based cluster powered by Hasura.io.
- Created a modular, robust testing module to tightly validate all input data coming through the REST API.
Technologies: Python, Flask, Kubernetes, Blockchain
Student, Mentor (GSoC)
2016 - 2017
Google
- Developed a robust and modular API following a blueprints approach and used Swagger for specification.
- Implemented async background tasks on the server using Celery and Redis.
- Streamlined server deployments using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Mentored four students in the 2017 GSoC to help them maintain and add features to the project.
- Developed a back-end in Python with heavy integrated acceptance testing using Robot.
Technologies: Python, Flask, Docker, Kubernetes, Celery
Platform Engineer
2016 - 2017
Appbase.io
- Added ES 6 support to Appbase.io by hacking a Go back-end using Pushpin for pub/sub, Docker for Elasticsearch 6, and OpenResty for the internal proxy.
- Developed a freemium tool called "abc" to sync data from popular persistence engines such as Mongo, MS SQL, MySQL, Postgres, and even JSON to a common destination, Elasticsearch.
- Developed an Elasticsearch cluster provisioning software to deploy ES to a DigitalOcean server. It also auto-assigns domains to the cluster using CloudFlare API.
- Created an independent Dockerized service to back up Consul data to AWS S3 periodically.
- Accelerated Appbase.io dashboard's load time to 1/10th by consolidating multiple APIs.
Technologies: Golang, Elasticsearch, Docker

Experience

Clipjump (Development)
http://clipjump.sourceforge.net/
Clipjump is a multiple clipboard management software for Windows. It was built to make working with multiple clipboards super fast and super easy. The program records changes in the system clipboard, stores them without any limits and provides innovative ways to work with them. The project, built solely by me, has over 100k downloads to date, with more than 50 public releases.
HapRamp (Development)
http://hapramp.com/
HapRamp is a social media platform that incentivizes its users for the content they create. It uses the popular Blockchain technology called Steem to do so. I worked on the back-end for this project as well as contributed to the React front-end.
AnyAudio (Development)
https://anyaudio.in/
AnyAudio is an open source music streaming platform. It uses the massive dataset of YouTube to allow you to listen to any song you want. For downloading data from YouTube, it uses youtube-dl and to serve the data to the end users, it has a beautifully designed React progressive web app.
VSCode Notebook (Development)
https://github.com/aviaryan/VSCodeNotebook
VSCode Notebook is an attempt to use VSCode as a complete note-taking application. It includes several cool features such as notes encryption, fast search, hierarchical organization, and an auto Git backup facility.

Skills

Languages
Python, Python 3, Python 2, JavaScript, Go, Java
Frameworks
Flask, Redux, React Native, Express.js, Django
Tools
Travis CI, Jekyll, Webpack
Platforms
Heroku, Dokku, AWS EC2, Docker, Kubernetes
Other
Competitive Programming, PWA, Scripting
Libraries/APIs
GatsbyJS, React, jQuery, Vue.js
Paradigms
Concurrent Programming, Agile Software Development, Unit Testing
Storage
MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch