A timeline of my journey. PDF consists a formal copy of my resume. Explore the context and stories behind my milestones below.

Present '26

Breaking Architecture Limits

Systems Engineering

>I bypassed the ceiling of single-threaded Node.js and started tearing apart Javascript's internal execution structure.

>I implemented PM2 clustering, pushed Docker containers to AWS EKS with Horizontal Pod Autoscaling, and benchmarked Rust Axum microservices against Piscina thread pooling.

>This resulted in scaling architectural throughput to 150,000+ RPS and dropping operational latencies to 6ms using asynchronous Redis/BullMQ task orchestration.

Feb 10–12 2026

Consensus Hong Kong 2026

Hong Kong · conference & hackathon

>After a rejection last year, I finally made it into Consensus Hong Kong and the EasyA hackathon.

>The event was all deal flow, institution-scale Web3 energy, and elite networking at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre.

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Sep 30 – Oct 10 2025

Malaysia Road Trip

Kuala Lumpur & beyond

>The day after TOKEN2049, I crossed into Malaysia and spent the next week exploring Kuala Lumpur and the region.

>The twin towers were surreal, the second tallest building was humongous, and the Batu Caves were absolutely unforgettable.

>I stayed in a hostel in Kuala Lumpur, drank a lot of cold coffee, rode the metro and rail, and got lost in a huge local food market.

>The mosques were beautifully calm, the people were kind and helpful, and the centre mall felt incredible.

>I tried the new clothes I picked up at the Singapore events and they were dope.

>On the last day I returned to Singapore and flew home to Chennai from there.

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Sep 30 – Oct 2 2025

TOKEN2049 Origins Singapore

Singapore · Marina Bay Sands hackathon & expo

>I landed in Singapore for TOKEN2049 Origins and the expo at Marina Bay Sands, and it was one of the best travel/hackathon combos yet.

>The metro and the weather were effortless, the top-deck view felt like a knockoff LA skyline, and the hackathon energy at the expo center was absolutely electric.

>Between the market haul and buying a trolley for goodies, winning quiz hampers, and meeting people from around the world, the trip was a rich blend of blockchain, culture, and sheer energizing fun.

>I even made time for the Museum of Ice Cream on a fast Singapore city loop.

>I felt low after the first day and stepped away to roam the city, convinced I had missed my shot.

>The next morning I found out I had actually won—a prize I nearly left behind in ignorance—and it was the happiest turnaround of the trip.

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Dec 6–8 2024

ETHIndia + FIL Bangalore

Bengaluru · hackathon chaos & city roam

>Three days of ETHIndia and FIL Bangalore with a frozen laptop and no phone — I became a city wanderer, paying cash, chasing delivery updates, and still squeezing in table football, table tennis, and endless foodie runs.

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Dec 4–5 2024

India Blockchain Week

Bangalore · conference + afterparty

>Two days at India Blockchain Week in Bangalore—high-voltage keynotes, sharp Web3 panels, and a final-night afterparty that sealed the event.

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Jul '24 - Oct '24

Professional Leap: Techbug

Full Stack Developer Intern

>Built and deployed scalable Node.js and React.js applications and CMS dashboards using Docker, AWS EC2/S3, Cloudinary, and Google Analytics.

>Implemented JWT-based authentication with RBAC and improved API reliability with Redis caching, rate limiting, and optimized queries.

>Enhanced scalability and response times with server-side pagination, indexing, and Node.js clustering using worker threads.

>Developed an event-driven email system to automate user and inventory alerts, removing manual processes.

Early 2024

Getting Off The Ground

Full Stack Foundations

>Started aggressively building intensive full-stack systems beyond standard CRUD apps.

>Developed AIR, a real-time WebSocket chat application leveraging Django and native SQLite seamlessly interwoven with the Gemini API to execute on-the-fly sentiment analysis and message prediction engines.