Tanay Morakhia is a systems engineer with five years of hands-on experience building backend solutions in Java, Spring Boot, and Python, currently based in Pune and working at Tata Consultancy Services. He blends practical backend development with QA and test automation expertise—evidenced by contributions to the high-profile Checkstyle project where he enabled and updated regression tests for import and style checks. A founder of HackHound and former ASE intern at Accenture, he pairs entrepreneurial drive with experience across internships and student leadership roles. Passionate about learning from first principles, he is actively shifting focus toward cybersecurity while continuously exploring new backend technologies. Practical, curious, and detail-oriented, he thrives on improving code quality and reliability through test-driven improvements.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at SRM University
Checkstyle is a development tool to help programmers write Java code that adheres to a coding standard. By default it supports the Google Java Style Guide and Sun Code Conventions, but is highly configurable. It can be invoked with an ANT task and a command line program.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:30 reviews, 14 PRs, 78 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Tanay primarily focused on enabling and updating example test cases within the Checkstyle project. Their commits modified test files, enabling tests for various import-related checks such as AvoidStaticImport, AvoidStarImport, UnusedImports, and RedundantImport. They also updated an existing test for the EmptyLineSeparator check, and added new Xpath regression tests for the PackageName, InnerTypeLast and MethodLength checks.
Checkstyle is a development tool to help programmers write Java code that adheres to a coding standard. By default it supports the Google Java Style Guide and Sun Code Conventions, but is highly configurable. It can be invoked with an ANT task and a command line program.
Contributions:76 pushes, 28 branches in 10 months
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Tanay Morakhia - Systems Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services