Samiyuru Menik
Lecturer at University of Georgia - Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
Athens-Clarke County Unified Government, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolSamiyuru Menik is a software engineer and academic with 12 years of experience bridging industry-grade systems and graduate-level teaching. As a Lecturer and former PhD candidate at the University of Georgia, he teaches large-scale software development, databases, and data science while mentoring students and leading teams supporting courses of 300–400+ students. His industry background includes systems and distributed database work at Micro Focus and high-throughput microservices contributions at WSO2 (notably to the popular MSF4J framework), plus a patented blockchain-based PII protection prototype developed during an Equifax internship. He combines practical performance optimizations—such as improving query statistics and license auditing—with research that simplifies custom deep learning model reuse informed by software engineering practices. Based in Athens, GA, he brings a rare mix of production system design, open-source impact, and scalable teaching experience.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of GeorgiaBEng Software Engineering, BEng Software Engineering at University of Westminster
Github Skills (8)
javas10
microservices-application10
microservices10
testng10
java10
testing10
rest-api9
content-negotiation9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
wso2/msf4j
Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
WSO2 Microservices Framework for Java (MSF4J)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 releases, 55 commits, 85 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Samiyuru primarily focused on fixing issues related to response media types within the core MSF4J framework. They addressed a bug in the `MSF4JMessageProcessor` to correctly handle content negotiation. Additionally, the user refactored and improved interceptor tests, including adjustments to `InterceptorTest`, `HandlerInterceptorTest`, and `MutualAuthServerTest` and `HttpsServerTest`, to streamline testing procedures. These changes demonstrate a focus on improving the core functionality and testability of the MSF4J framework.
javawso2microservices
samiyuru/kexchange
Mar 2014 - Jul 2014
Contributions:210 commits in 4 months
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