Hemang Ahuja

$ cat about.txt

Software engineer in Bangalore.
I like security and databases more than my job description suggests. I play chess, go to the gym to undo what a desk job does, and sometimes write poetry. I build tools to fix things that annoy me.

$ ls work/ # day job, the short version

ai-eval-pipeline

async evaluation pipeline for AI apps - saves 6+ hours of manual testing every production release

otel-sdk

OpenTelemetry tracing SDK used by 5+ AI agents across teams

renovator

automates dependency maintenance with bullmq, redis background jobs and github webhooks

autolocal

debug Go microservices locally instead of fighting the shared environment

$ ls projects/

just-chatting # live

channel-based messaging with audio and video calls - next.js, pusher, jitsi

cyscom-recruitments

recruitment portal for the cyscom vit chapter - next.js, firebase

chess-coordinate-trainer

pygame drill for square notation, because board vision is a skill

pyjamas

config-driven form generator with per-field aes encryption before storage

$ ls writing/

birthday-attack

hash collisions used to hijack secure connections - owasp vitcc on medium

slow-loris-attack

low-and-slow http attack that starves web servers - cyscom vit blog

buffer-overflow

intro to buffer overflow attacks in c - cyscom vit blog

poetry

poems, occasionally