Rootul P
Software Engineer at Celestia Labs
United States
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Top SchoolRootul P is a Software Engineer with 11 years of experience based in New York, currently contributing to Celestia Labs and actively involved in open-source web3 projects. He brings backend expertise in Go, having implemented metrics, upgraded build systems, and improved payment and consensus modules for Celestia's node and app codebases. His background includes stints at AWS and Palantir and hands-on QA/test automation work across Exercism repos, showing a strong focus on code quality and reliable tooling. Beyond coding, he improves developer experience through clear technical documentation, as seen in contributions to OpenAI’s Spinning Up. That blend of production backend work, test engineering, and documentation makes him effective at bridging implementation details and developer-facing clarity.
12 years of coding experience
Secureum BootcampHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Friends AcademyDev BootcampBachelor of Science in Management, Bachelor of Science in Management at Boston College - Carroll School of Management
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Github Skills (27)
unit-testing10
markdown10
cosmos-sdk10
javascript10
pytest10
python10
testing10
technical-writing10
tendermint10
go10
prometheus10
markdown-it10
blockchain10
metric10
documentation10
Programming languages (37)
Github contributions (5)
celestiaorg/celestia-app
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
Celestia consensus node
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:115 releases, 4327 reviews, 197 commits in 6 months
Contributions summary:Rootul primarily contributed to the Celestia consensus node by implementing changes to the payment module, including enabling code formatting, integrating a linter, and refactoring variable names. They also addressed error handling and validations within the payment system. The user's work focused on improving code quality, implementing new features and fixing bugs related to the core functionalities of the Celestia application.
consensuslazyledgercosmos-sdkcelestia
exercism/DEPRECATED.javascript
Apr 2015 - Sep 2017
Exercism exercises in JavaScript.
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:8 commits, 9 PRs, 15 comments in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Rootul primarily focused on modifying and updating existing test suites within the repository. Their contributions involved commenting out and removing tests, as well as updating test representations to improve the quality and coverage of tests. Furthermore, the user removed whitespace, and implemented test fixes to ensure code quality.
javascript
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