About Me
Backend Engineer; Security Researcher
Abhishek WL
Co-Founder and Backend Engineer at TVAST;
Ex Google DSC Lead for Bangalore.
- My name is Abhishek, currently based in Bangalore, India.
- I prefer developing and hosting my own simple text based blogs rather than relying on media rich third party services.
- I embrace open source. You can view my GitHub contributions at the end of this page.
- I maintain a healthy diet and work out everyday.
- I don’t know what this is going to turn out to be, just whiling away time on this blog I spent a lot of time building.
You can contact me at abhishekwl@tvast.in.
Work
Co-Founder, TVAST
- Setup the technical infrastructure of the company from setting up custom domains, email addresses, website and so on to building lead generation systems from LinkedIn and writing technical blogs on Medium.
- Interacted with multiple clients to analyze their requirements, pricing etc, designed the data pipeline. Wrote code for the backend & mobile apps, scripts for devops. Implemented job queues, payment gateways, load balancers and so on.
- Tech used: MERN, AWS, Nginx, Redis, RabbitMQ, Django, Flutter, Jest, MySQL, Docker etc
Software Engineer, CloudFabrica
- Architectured, built the backend and a cross platform mobile application for a B2C product which is an online marketplace connecting coaches across various domains with their customers.
- Tech used: NodeJs, AWS, Nginx, Redis, MongoDB, React Native, Android etc.
Full Stack Engineer, Wave SG
- Architectured API endpoints using Node and deployed it on AWS alongwith the usage of frameworks such as Redis and Nginx.
- Built a native Android application that functions as a client consuming the API endpoints built.
- Tech used: NodeJs, AWS, Firebase, Nginx, Redis, MongoDB, Android etc.
Skills
- Programming Languages — Golang, Dart, Java, JavaScript, Python, HTML, .NET
- Libraries/Frameworks — NodeJs, Flutter, Django, React, Deck.gl, D3, Material UI, Nginx, RabbitMQ, Redis
- Database — MongoDB, Neo4j,PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite3, IPFS, Firestore
- DevOps — Docker, GitHub Actions, AWS, DigitalOcean, Heroku, UpCloud, GoDaddy
- Others — Git, Shell Scripts, Firebase, Burpsuite, Frida, Nmap, Metasploit
- Spoken Languages — English, Kannada, Hindi
Additional Experience and Awards
- Built & deployed applications that are actively being used at DRDO, India and LEAs in Nigeria.
- Actively work on CTFs, bug bounty programs on HackerOne, BugCrowd and HackTheBox.
- Appointed as the Developer Student Club Lead by Google India and represented the Bangalore community.
- One among top 5 finalists in Singapore-India Hackathon 2018
- Winner of Smart India Hackathon 2018 (Ministry of I ndian Railways) and numerous other hackathons.
- Technical Training – Held multiple Mobile App development workshops in Bangalore and Kanyakumari.
Education
- Visvesvaraya Technological University: B.E in Computer Science Engineering (July 2020)
- Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College: PCMCs (March 2016)
- Carmel School: 1st - 10th std. ICSE