Prahalad Belavadi is a Full Stack Engineer based in San Francisco with a decade of experience building user-focused web applications and backend systems across finance, government, and enterprise domains. He blends practical product design with hands-on implementation—Angular frontends, Node.js backends, JWT auth, Kafka integration and Dockerized EC2 deployments—while mentoring research-driven projects in blockchain and cryptography. Deeply curious about game theory, behavioral psychology and applied cryptography, Prahalad contributes curated Bitcoin and Lightning resources to prominent open repositories and writes on Bitcoin, Ethereum and blockchain use cases. Pragmatic about value creation and privacy, he pairs engineering rigor with a stoic, service-oriented outlook and a stated intent to leave a measurable legacy through open source and mentoring.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Computer Science, Bachelor Computer Science at University of Mysore
Operating Systems, Operating Systems at Arizona State University
Full Stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
Business Administration and Management General, Business Administration and Management General at Draper University
Physics, Physics at Center for Fundamental Research and Creative Education
Mathematics, Mathematics at Santa Monica College
High school Diploma Science, High school Diploma Science at Jnana Sweekar Pre University College Science
Contributions:19 commits, 12 PRs, 8 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Prahalad primarily contributes to the repository by adding and organizing resources related to Bitcoin and the Lightning Network within the `bitcoin.html` file. These contributions include adding links to developer tools, educational resources, and lists of related services. The user also refactors existing content, categorizing resources and adjusting their placement to improve clarity and organization, demonstrating a focus on knowledge management and user experience within the context of Bitcoin technology.
Contributions:1 release, 5 branches, 1 tag in 4 years 11 months
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Prahalad Belavadi - Full Stack Engineer at Pacific Life