Prajjwol Gautam is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with 13 years of experience building scalable, reliable infrastructure for high-throughput networks and SaaS platforms. He has led and shipped large initiatives at SpaceX and Starlink—driving DDoS mitigation, real-time telemetry pipelines, and global regulatory compliance—while also improving developer velocity and observability at Atlassian. Comfortable across backend systems, networking telemetry, and cloud-native tooling, he has a track record of turning operational problems into automated, cost-saving solutions (including $200K+ annual savings from traffic scrubbing). Prajjwol contributes to the blockchain ecosystem as a backend developer on the widely used Evmos project, adding security-focused tests and bug fixes to critical modules. He pairs hands-on engineering with people leadership, mentoring teams to promotions and scaling developer organizations. Outside product work he’s engaged in community impact through a nonprofit supporting tea-farming communities in Nepal.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Bachelor of Science - BS at Saint Peter's University
Evmos is the canonical EVM chain on Cosmos. Evmos is the flagship implementation of evmOS, a stack to build forward compatible EVMs
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:31 reviews, 39 commits, 32 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Prajjwol primarily contributed to the Evmos blockchain project by updating RPC URLs in documentation and addressing a critical multisig bug. They implemented tests for signature verification, contributing to the project's robustness and security. Furthermore, the user was involved in refactoring and upgrading tests for the claims and ERC20 modules, enhancing the overall test suite.
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