Sukun Tarachandani
Software Engineer at Ethereum Foundation
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSukun Tarachandani is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building real-time fraud detection platforms for lending and deep expertise in low-level networking and distributed systems. He has moved from fintech and product-scale backend roles at Meesho to focused libp2p and p2p networking work at Protocol Labs, Interplanetary Shipyard, and now the Ethereum Foundation. A prolific Go contributor, he’s improved robustness and performance in high-profile projects like quic-go, pion/webrtc, and go-libp2p by optimizing transport layers, reducing goroutine overhead, and hardening connection/state handling. Comfortable across data-driven product engineering and core network plumbing, he combines production operational experience with research-grade protocol improvements. Based in Bengaluru, he brings a rare blend of fraud-platform product knowledge and deep protocol-level contributions that improve reliability at internet scale.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology RoorkeeBest Higher Secondary School
Github Skills (15)
golang10
http10
protocols10
go10
webrtc10
sctp10
quic10
datachannel10
networking10
concurrency10
dladdr9
testing9
sockaddr9
debug8
debugging8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
libp2p/go-libp2p
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
libp2p implementation in Go
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 597 reviews, 1 commit in 1 day
Contributions summary:Sukun primarily contributed to the core networking and peer-to-peer functionality of the go-libp2p implementation. Their work involved enhancing the address book, refining protocol handling with the usage of `protocol.ID` instead of strings and implementing smart dialing logic. They focused on improving the reliability and performance of connection establishment. Their contributions included code modifications across various core components of the libp2p stack.
golangipfsp2ppeer-to-peerorbitdb
pion/webrtc
Sep 2023 - Dec 2024
Pure Go implementation of the WebRTC API
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 5 reviews, 11 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Sukun primarily focused on improving the stability and functionality of the `pion/webrtc` project, specifically addressing issues related to DataChannel management and SCTP transport. Their contributions included fixing data channel handling, improving garbage collection for detached data channels, and providing an OnClose callback for SCTP associations. These changes aimed to enhance the reliability and efficiency of the WebRTC API implementation within the Go-based project.
webrtcpure-gogovideowebrtc-api
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