Darshit Chanpura
SDE at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Brookline, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolDarshit Chanpura is an SDE based in Brookline, MA with eight years of experience building scalable web and cloud-native systems across startups and enterprises. He has delivered full-stack features and backend services using Java, Spring, React, PostgreSQL, and Elasticsearch, and has strong AWS operational experience (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, SQS). At McKinsey and earlier companies he drove integrations, search performance improvements, and production support workflows; at Knoq and Polis he led API design and developer-facing tooling. Currently contributing to AWS and the OpenSearch Project, he focuses on security and compatibility improvements—adding permission checks and Java 17 fixes to a high-profile open-source security repo. Known for mentoring junior engineers and automating operational tasks, he combines hands-on coding with pragmatic DevOps and observability practices. He holds a B.Tech in Computer Engineering and an MS in Computer Science from Northeastern, blending solid academic training with production-proven delivery.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Northeastern UniversityBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Engineering at Dharmsinh Desai University
English, Hindi, Gujarati
Github Skills (8)
javas10
opensearch10
java10
security10
testing9
cicd8
githubaction-workflow7
github-ci7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
opensearch-project/security
Jan 2022 - Nov 2022
🔐 Secure your cluster with TLS, numerous authentication backends, data masking, audit logging as well as role-based access control on indices, documents, and fields
Role in this project:
Security Engineer
Security EngineerContributions:2 releases, 1478 reviews, 28 commits in 10 months
Contributions summary:Darshit primarily focused on maintaining and improving security aspects of the OpenSearch project. Their contributions include fixing a test related to Java 17 compatibility, reverting an SSL script, renaming a configuration folder and updating license headers. The user also added functionality to include `index_template` permission checks. Further work involved adding build and sanity tests related to remote cluster, including configuration and dependency updates.
indicesrole-basedloggingrolesecure
DarshitChanpura/opensearch-sdk-java
Sep 2022 - Aug 2023
OpenSearch SDK to build and run extensions
Contributions:73 pushes, 9 branches in 11 months
extensionsopensearchsdk
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