Ashwin Uppala
Developer Community Lead at Gradium
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAshwin Uppala is a community-driven developer relations leader with six years of experience building high-trust, high-impact programs for student and developer ecosystems. Currently Head of Community at Devfolio, he previously scaled GitHub Education initiatives—managing hundreds of contractors and enabling 700+ global student events—while relaunching programs like Octernships and Field Experts. He frequently speaks at Linux Foundation events, hosts open-source meetups and livestreams, and has a track record of improving partner response and program sustainability through pragmatic operational frameworks. Based in Hyderabad, he combines hands-on program design with community pedagogy, having shaped student tech culture regionally since 2021 and trained instructors across South Asia. Notably, Ashwin pairs event-scale logistics with technical training content to make developer tools like GitHub and Copilot more accessible to emerging contributors.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at CS50Bachelor of Technology - BTech Electronics and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Electronics and Computer Engineering at Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology
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31reputation
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Github Skills (105)
backend10
emotes10
javascript9
kyverno9
emoji9
python9
devrel9
chat9
discord9
open-source9
discord-bot9
react9
frontend9
discord-py9
full-stack9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
Hackerabad/support
Jan 2022 - Nov 2023
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Contributions:2 reviews, 3 PRs, 13 pushes in 1 year 10 months
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ashwinexe/ashwinexe
Aug 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:29 commits, 69 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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