Vipul Rawat
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolVipul Rawat is a backend-focused software developer with six years of experience building scalable services in Golang, currently based in Bengaluru. He has a strong academic foundation from IIIT SriCity (BTech, 8.8) and practical experience shipping microservice architectures at startups like ZopSmart, gofr.dev, and zop.dev. At gofr.dev he contributed to an opinionated Go framework for microservice development, improving test coverage, upgrading core dependencies, and integrating OpenTelemetry tracing for better observability. Comfortable across databases, gRPC and HTTP servers, he emphasizes reliability and performance while staying current with industry tooling. Known for pragmatic engineering, he pairs solid fundamentals with a continuous-learning mindset and a knack for turning observability and dependency work into tangible production improvements.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, 8.8, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, 8.8 at Indian Institute of Information Technology, SriCity
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Github Skills (8)
golang10
opentelemetry10
develop10
go10
backend10
testing10
redis9
mysql8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
gofr-dev/gofr
Oct 2023 - Feb 2025
An opinionated GoLang framework for accelerated microservice development. Built in support for databases and observability.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:13 releases, 421 reviews, 220 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Vipul primarily contributed to the backend aspects of the GoFr framework. They upgraded dependencies in the `go.mod` file, ensuring the project utilized the latest versions of critical libraries such as Redis, MySQL drivers, and OpenTelemetry. They also added unit tests for various backend components including the database, gRPC, handlers, and HTTP server functionalities, improving the framework's test coverage and overall reliability. They integrated OpenTelemetry tracing throughout the codebase by adding headers and configuring the trace parent to the context.
gogolanggolang-frameworkgrpcgrpc-go
kops-dev/kops-cli
Jun 2024 - Oct 2024
Contributions:3 releases, 2 reviews, 28 PRs in 4 months
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