Sidharth Malhotra is a flexible, tech-agnostic software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience and 4+ years focused on architecting and shipping scalable full-stack applications from conception to release. He has moved between startups and large platforms—most recently at Meta—bringing practical expertise in web stacks, cloud deployment, and production-focused ML integrations to bridge software engineering and machine learning. A goal-oriented problem solver with a growth mindset, he excels at customizing off-the-shelf ML services to solve infrastructure and developer tooling problems. His open-source work includes compatibility and modernization fixes to the high-profile robotjs Node.js automation library, demonstrating attention to low-level interoperability and legacy-to-modern runtime transitions. Based in Greater Boston and holding an MS from Northeastern, he combines academic grounding with entrepreneurial and teaching experience that sharpens both his technical depth and mentorship abilities.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Master of Science at Northeastern University
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 2 comments in 12 days
Contributions summary:Sidharth primarily focused on resolving compatibility issues and updating deprecated functions within the `robotjs.cc` source file. These changes involved adapting the code to work with newer versions of Node.js, specifically addressing issues related to V8 and deprecated function calls. The commits show modifications to how data types are handled, string conversions, and deprecated function usages within the Node.js environment, directly impacting the core functionality of the library. The user also fixed a conversion error and updated supporting files.
Contributions:14 commits, 15 pushes, 3 branches in 1 month
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