Pankaj Patil
Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Top SchoolPankaj Patil is a pragmatic full-stack software engineer with nine years of experience building scalable web and cloud-native systems, currently based in Pune and alum of San José State University. He has shipped production services at Amazon and led full-stack development and performance optimizations for SaaS platforms at Accelya, including a 40% improvement to a billing engine and a 20% gain migrating storage to DynamoDB/S3. Comfortable across Java, JavaScript/React, Spring Boot, AWS, Docker/Kubernetes and databases from MySQL to DynamoDB, he blends backend and DevOps skills to deliver reliable, observable systems. An active open-source contributor, he improved Terrascan’s CLI UX and stability by adding human-readable output and remote-module support, showing attention to both developer experience and security tooling. Drawn to programming since childhood through video games, he approaches software as an enduring puzzle—favoring practical solutions that scale and simplify operations.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree Computer Software Engineering at San José State UniversityBE Information Technology, BE Information Technology at Savitribai Phule Pune University
Github Skills (12)
terraformer10
go10
terraform10
cicd9
cli9
devops9
infrastructure-as-code8
security-txt7
security-scan7
security7
yaml7
json7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
tenable/terrascan
Dec 2020 - May 2022
Detect compliance and security violations across Infrastructure as Code to mitigate risk before provisioning cloud native infrastructure.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:244 reviews, 122 commits, 107 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Pankaj primarily focused on enhancing the Terrascan project, specifically adding a human-readable output format and integrating it with the existing codebase. They implemented the human readable output functionality by creating a template based summarization. Additionally, they made changes to support for the display of passed rules. The user also contributed to features such as config-only functionality and providing support for the remote module within the CLI. They also resolved issues related to variables and recursive function calls, improving the stability and overall functionality of the project.
cloudsecurityrisksastcompliancecloud-security
test-org-pankaj/KaiMonkey
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
KaiMonkey provides example vulnerable infrastructure to help cloud security, DevSecOps and DevOps teams explore and understand common cloud security threats exposed via infrastructure as code.
Contributions:101 reviews, 25 PRs, 513 pushes in 5 months
sastcloud-securityawsthreatscloud
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