Ashwin Bhaskar
Senior Engineer at LeadIQ
Greater Bengaluru Area India
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Top SchoolAshwin Bhaskar is a Senior Engineer with 11 years of experience building backend microservices and Android frontends, fluent in Kotlin and Scala and practiced with Akka-based systems. He has shipped production services across companies like LeadIQ, GO-JEK, Yatra, and DriveTribe, balancing API design, performance, and pragmatic product delivery. An active open-source contributor, he has fixed bugs and strengthened server-side static content and auth handling in the widely used http4s Scala HTTP library. Curious about functional programming, he’s transitioning deeper into FP patterns to solve real-world problems more declaratively. Based in Bengaluru, he combines algorithmic instincts with hands-on system design and a track record of improving test coverage and reliability.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
C-DACHigher Secondary, Higher Secondary at Maharishi VidyaMandirSecondary School Leaving Certificate, Secondary School Leaving Certificate at SBOAAmrita School of EnggB.Tech Computer Science, B.Tech Computer Science at Amrita School of Engineering
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
http4s/http4s
Apr 2020 - Feb 2021
A minimal, idiomatic Scala interface for HTTP
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:41 reviews, 48 commits, 37 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Ashwin primarily contributed to the `http4s/http4s` repository by addressing bug fixes and enhancing existing functionalities. They implemented changes to support passing a `ClassLoader` to `ResourceService` and `WebjarService`. The commits include modifications in the server-side static content handling, as well as addressing issues with basic authentication and the handling of directory URLs and URL encoding. They also contributed to test suite by adding tests and fixing test output issues.
scalahttp-serverhttp-clientfs2typelevel
ashwinbhaskar/scala-to-dotty
Jul 2019 - Jun 2021
Dotty way of writing Scala 2 code
Contributions:81 commits, 16 PRs, 65 pushes in 1 year 11 months
dottyscalascala3
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