Yedhin Kizhakkethara
Head Of Engineering(NP) at BigBinary
Kerala, India
Summary
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Top SchoolYedhin Kizhakkethara is a Head of Engineering with eight years of experience building and scaling full-stack web products using Ruby on Rails, Node.js and React. He has repeatedly delivered high-performance SaaS systems—designing infrastructure on AWS and Kubernetes that handled thousands of concurrent users and cutting API latency by 80%. Beyond hands-on coding, he led company-wide standardization, reduced duplication, sped onboarding, and ramped engineering headcount through technical recruiting. An active open-source contributor, he improved cross-platform compatibility and code quality in widely used projects like OpenGenus/cosmos and helped modernize Rails starter tooling at BigBinary. Based in Kerala, he blends low-level Unix tinkering (Vim and shell tweaks) with product-minded architecture to ship reliable, maintainable systems.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science at Federal Institute of Science and Technology (FISAT)
English, Malayalam, Tamil
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Github Skills (31)
algorithm10
javascript10
windows10
linux10
eslint10
c1110
pretier10
c1710
prettify10
react10
sorting-algorithms10
authentication9
visual-studio-code9
ruby-rails9
python9
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
OpenGenus/cosmos
Feb 2019 - May 2019
World's largest Contributor driven code dataset | Used in Quark Search Engine, @OpenGenus IQ, OpenGenus Visual Project
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:56 commits, 9 PRs, 34 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Yedhin primarily worked on enhancing the 'cosmos' repository, focusing on the 'sleep_sort' algorithm, including adding cross-platform compatibility for both Windows and Linux systems. They refactored the code, adhering to C kernel style guidelines, and improved code formatting. Furthermore, the user addressed multiple code issues, including the removal of unnecessary includes, and converting tabs to spaces.
datastructuresinternshipcontributordatasetopengenus
bigbinary/wheel
Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
Don't reinvent the wheel for every new Rails project. Use sane Defaults.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:86 reviews, 129 commits, 271 PRs in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Yedhin primarily implemented and modified frontend components using React and JavaScript, including the addition of new features like a hero page and UI updates. They also made changes to the backend, such as updating authentication APIs and controllers. Furthermore, the user contributed to the project's development workflow by updating dependencies and adding linting and formatting tools, showcasing a full-stack development profile.
ruby-on-railsboilerplaterailsrubywheel
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