Sarthak Kaushik
Associate Software Engineering
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSarthak Kaushik is an Associate Software Engineer and B.Tech candidate in Information and Communication Technology at DA-IICT, graduating in 2025, currently based in Bengaluru. With eight years of practical experience and strong foundations in data structures and algorithms, he blends competitive programming discipline with hands-on backend and security engineering. He has contributed to the well-known mitmproxy project, improving stability, logging, and usability—demonstrating attention to robust error handling and developer-facing UX in security tooling. At Tekion, he progressed from intern to associate engineer, showing rapid growth in production software development. Outside code, he brings leadership and creative collaboration from theater—experience in acting, directing, and scripting that strengthens his team communication and project ownership.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology
Github Skills (15)
debugging10
debug10
proxy10
mitmproxy10
python10
security10
pytest9
json9
tls128
ssl8
http8
command-line-interface8
cli8
command-line8
tls138
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
mitmproxy/mitmproxy
Mar 2020 - May 2020
An interactive TLS-capable intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers.
Role in this project:
Backend & Security Engineer
Backend & Security EngineerContributions:17 commits, 10 PRs, 30 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Sarthak primarily focused on improving the functionality and stability of the mitmproxy tool. Their contributions include addressing console errors, implementing keybinding enhancements, and integrating messages for more informative logging and output in `mitmdump`. Furthermore, the user made modifications to JSON colorization and addressed various script-related issues, demonstrating a focus on both core functionality and user interface elements. This work highlights a focus on enhancing the usability and error handling within the mitmproxy project.
http-headerpythonsslproxyja3
sarthak212/ctf-one
Mar 2020 - May 2020
Solved Solution of ctf
Contributions:30 commits, 2 PRs, 15 pushes in 1 month
solvedctfcpp
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