Aaryan Porwal
About Aaryan Porwal
Aaryan Porwal is a Software Engineer with experience in cloud native technologies and cybersecurity. He has worked at various organizations including Canonical, Ceph, and Zomato, and has a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology.
Work at Canonical
Aaryan Porwal currently serves as a Software Engineer at Canonical, having joined the company in 2023. In this role, he is involved in various projects that leverage his expertise in software development. Notably, he spearheaded the creation of a dynamic knowledge-sharing platform called Masterclasses, where he designed its technical architecture and processes.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Canonical, Aaryan Porwal worked at Zomato as a Software Development Engineer 1 for one month in 2023. He also contributed to The Ceph Foundation during Google Summer of Code 2021, where he implemented Visual Regression Testing, enhancing the team's workflow. His experience includes a position as a Web Developer at Curiefense, where he worked with cloud-native technologies and cybersecurity.
Education and Expertise
Aaryan Porwal studied Computer Science and Engineering at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, achieving a BTech degree from 2019 to 2023. He attended the Recurse Center in 2021, where he enhanced his JavaScript skills and participated in study groups focused on Designing Data Intensive Applications, Eloquent JavaScript, and Crafting Interpreters.
Involvement in Open Source and Community Projects
Aaryan Porwal has been actively involved in the open-source community through his work with the JIIT Open-Source Developers Circle (JODC). He served as a Core team member from 2020 to 2022 and as Society head from 2022 to 2023. Additionally, he volunteered with JODC from 2019 to 2020, contributing to various projects and initiatives.
Internship Experience
In 2022, Aaryan Porwal completed a summer internship at the University of Florida, where he gained practical experience in software development for two months. He also participated in a summer internship at Curiefense, a CNCF sandbox organization, where he focused on cloud-native technologies and cybersecurity.