Shan K
Senior Software Engineer at KnowBe4
Kerala, India
Summary
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Top SchoolShan K is a Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of experience building scalable web systems and security-focused platforms, currently contributing to KnowBe4’s Human Detection and Response efforts. He combines hands-on engineering with product ownership—having founded Codegena and built a Chrome extension that helped over 19,000 users (2,000+ paid) and authored Google AppsScript tools with millions of page views. Shan has a track record in security awareness products and automation tooling, working with clients ranging from IBM to academic institutions like Cornell. Based in Kerala, India, he brings a pragmatic, user-focused approach to shipping features that bridge browser extensions, cloud services, and developer automation. Notably, his background spans founding a popular how-to site and leading IEEE student tech initiatives, reflecting both entrepreneurial drive and community leadership.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at College of Engineering ChengannurChrist Central School
Stackoverflow
2,917reputation
1.9mreached
34answers
7questions
html
top-5%
youtube-api
top-5%
youtube
top-1%
browser
top-5%
Github Skills (69)
youtube10
git-remote10
browser9
html9
youtube-api9
whatsapp9
microsoft-graph9
vscode9
rest8
javascript8
rest-api8
addon8
webext8
chrome8
react-redux7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
shaneapen/Google-App-Scripts
Jun 2019 - Nov 2020
A collection of various app scripts that I built
Contributions:10 commits, 5 pushes in 1 year 5 months
apps-script
shaneapen/Gmail-Auto-Forwarder
Nov 2017 - Oct 2021
Spreadsheet addon to automatically forward emails based on rules.
Contributions:7 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
emailemailsaddonrulesspreadsheet
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