Shoeb Patel is a Security Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience securing cloud and application platforms, currently working at Amazon. He blends offensive research and pragmatic engineering—leading red team efforts, threat modeling, and DevSecOps automations across Kubernetes, CI/CD and large-scale AWS fleets. His open-source contributions include adding realistic challenges and security improvements to the high-profile OWASP Juice Shop project, reflecting a focus on both educating defenders and hardening real systems. Previously he drove platform and infrastructure security at Flipkart and BrowserStack, building detection systems for credential leaks and SIEM-driven anomaly monitoring. Comfortable in both research and production contexts, he mentors others and has a track record of shipping scalable security features into SDLCs. Based in London, he pairs a hacker’s curiosity with enterprise-grade delivery.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
High School Computer Science, High School Computer Science at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya - JNV
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science and Engineering at National Institute of Technology, Goa
OWASP Juice Shop: Probably the most modern and sophisticated insecure web application
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:85 commits, 20 PRs, 1 push in 6 months
Contributions summary:Shoeb contributed to the OWASP Juice Shop by implementing customizable links for the Product Tampering challenge, adding a Rate Limit Circumvention challenge, and introducing Easter egg customization features. They modified data creation scripts and server-side configurations to incorporate these challenges and features. The user also made changes to the reset password functionality and incorporated a CAPTCHA on the feedback form, suggesting a focus on improving the application's security and user experience.
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