Hi, I'm Shanjiv
I'm an aspiring software engineer with a strong interest in systems and infrastructure. I am always curious to explore and learn how things work under the hood. I love to build things that help people solve problems and for fun to.
Feel free to explore me xd
Education
Experience
- Contributed to IRIS, the official student-led ERP system of NITK, serving 15K+ active users.
- Conducted performance benchmarking and load testing of key endpoints using k6, with a focus on optimizing the Hostels Module.
- Developed Grafana dashboards to visualize system performance metrics and enhance observability.
- Working on Replication strategies to ensure high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance in the IRIS database system.
- Dockerized applications to streamline deployment.
- Explored and Deployed Zabbix for monitoring infrastructure, gaining hands-on experience with its alerting and visualization features.
Extracurriculars
- Organized a workshop on Docker fundamentals, covering containerization, virtualization, and core concepts.
- Conducted hands-on demonstration on Docker Compose, container networking, and storage management.
- Actively contribute to systems projects and security discussions.
- Hosted a session on Docker fundamentals, covering containerization, virtualization, and core concepts.
- Conducted hands-on demonstration on Docker Compose, container networking, and storage management.
- Actively contribute to systems projects and security discussions.
- Served as Point of Contact for IEEE’s flagship fresher’s event Eureka, including a CTF and a Black Box contest.
- Contributed to a session on the inner working of the Internet and an introduction to Web Development.
- Provided insights into various tools and technologies for programming.
- Working on an Emulator for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
Featured Blogs
Discover the benefits of using Linux: open source, customizable, user-friendly, and supported by a strong community. Explore tech beyond Windows
Learn how to install and configure Git on Windows, Mac, and Linux easily
Discover how I revived an old laptop with Linux and transitioned from Windows to Ubuntu, exploring various distributions along the way
Featured Projects
Built the official website for the Centre for System Design, NITK with Next.js, Strapi CMS, and TailwindCSS.
Containerized a Ruby on Rails app with MySQL, deployed with Docker, Kubernetes, and Nginx reverse proxy.
Custom memory allocator built in C, implementing malloc, free, realloc with visualization tools.