Akhil Kumar P
Telangana, India
Summary
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RockstarAkhil Kumar P is a software engineer with six years of experience specializing in blockchain backend development and DevOps, currently working as a Blockchain Dev at Vitwit. He contributes to high-profile open-source projects like Cosmos SDK and Akash, focusing on improving core blockchain APIs, gRPC/REST query services, and automation for network genesis and node setup. Proficient in Go and the MERN stack, he enhances tooling such as IBC relayers by adding CLI usability, client auto-updates, and robust path generation. His contributions blend bug fixes, feature implementations, and documentation improvements, showing attention to both reliability and developer experience. Based in Telangana, India, he brings practical infrastructure automation skills alongside protocol-level blockchain engineering.
6 years of coding experience
Github Skills (27)
cosmos-sdk10
apidoc10
scripting10
tendermint10
command-line-interface10
bash10
cicd10
automation10
script10
go10
api10
blockchain10
command-line10
golang10
sh10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
akash-network/node
Mar 2020 - Oct 2021
Source code for Akash node, a secure, transparent, and peer-to-peer cloud computing network
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:23 reviews, 76 commits, 77 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Akhil primarily focused on resolving lint warnings, updating godoc, and adding documentation across multiple modules, including provider, market, deployment, and other modules within the Akash node codebase. The user also contributed code changes specifically related to the market keeper, modifying keeper and type definitions. The work involved changes in the market, provider, and deployment modules, suggesting a focus on the core functionality of the Akash node.
cloud-computingpeer-to-peergolangblockchaincontainers
cosmos/relayer
Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
An IBC relayer for ibc-go
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:15 reviews, 23 commits, 22 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Akhil primarily focused on enhancing the functionality of the relayer's command-line interface (CLI). Their contributions involved adding comprehensive examples to various CLI commands, improving usability. Furthermore, the user added functionality to handle client parameters and implemented client auto-updates to mitigate client expiry issues. Additionally, the user refactored the path generation command, improving its modularity and maintainability.
go
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