Arushit Mudgal
Software Development Engineer III at Clear
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolArushit Mudgal is a seasoned Software Development Engineer III based in Bengaluru with nine years of experience building reliable backend systems and platform optimizations. He has shipped production-grade payments and cards infrastructure at Cashfree—leading design discussions, solving JVM cold-starts to enable autoscaling, and implementing secure card tokenization and dynamic currency conversion. An active open-source contributor, Arushit has improved testing, logging, and HTTP proxy behaviors in high-profile projects including mitmproxy (12k+ stars) and ported/refactored the Thug honeyclient during Google Summer of Code 2018. Comfortable as a de-facto tech lead, he pairs hands-on coding and QA rigor with a focus on scalable, testable systems and a knack for improving developer workflows.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Vellore Institute of TechnologyHigher Secondary, Non-Medical Sciences, Higher Secondary, Non-Medical Sciences at Seth Anandram Jaipuria School
Github Skills (17)
pytest10
python10
testing10
http10
security10
mitmproxy10
logging10
cookie10
debugging9
test-automation9
security-scan8
mtls8
libtls8
tls138
tls128
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
buffer/thug
Apr 2018 - May 2019
Python low-interaction honeyclient
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:103 commits, 33 PRs, 22 comments in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Arushit primarily contributed to testing and refining the `thug` honeyclient. Their work included modifying configuration files for documentation generation, particularly for Read the Docs. Furthermore, the user updated logging by replacing deprecated logging functions and added comprehensive tests for core logging components such as `BaseLogging`, `SampleLogging`, and `ThugLogging` and testing the functionality of various modules in a test setup. They increased test coverage for AST testing and added tests for additional functionalities such as `Java.System`, `ThugVulnModules`, and API and Module related tests.
pythonhoneyclientclient-honeypotsecurity-toolsshellcode
mitmproxy/mitmproxy
Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
An interactive TLS-capable intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA EngineerContributions:30 commits, 29 PRs, 126 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Arushit primarily contributed to the project by fixing bugs and improving code quality through refactoring and addressing code issues. Their work included changes to cookie handling, URL parsing, and request/response processing within the mitmproxy framework. The user also focused on improving testing, particularly in the context of HTTP requests and cookies, by adding new tests, refining existing test cases and adding test coverage.
http-proxypythonsecurityman-in-the-middletls
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