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I'm Hemanth Reddy SWE @Ocrolus

Software engineer + open source contributor + human + React builder + problem solver + systems thinker +

I build software, contribute to open source, and help developers understand and use technology through talks, writing, and community.

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Open Source Projects

8+

Merged PRs in Open Source

90,000+

Students Served

4+

Unique Open Source Projects

SigNoz

Fixed data fetching in infrastructure metrics to use dot notation for OS-type metrics (PR #9883)

ReactTypeScriptGo

Avanti Fellows

Engineered question shuffling feature, copy-paste restrictions & UX optimizations serving 90,000+ students

Vue.jsPythonMongoDB

AMRIT by PSMRI

Authored comprehensive local development environment setup & dev tooling for digital public health

DockerDevOpsNode.js

PlanetRead

Built Video Watch Timer features to track user engagement and video watch analytics for literacy apps

JavaScriptReactCSS

Community & Knowledge Sharing

Talks & Conferences

Talk (1 given so far)

Open Source & GSoC 101 @ IIT Bhilai

OpenLake IIT Bhilai • 2024

Hosted an interactive session discussing open source contributions, GSoC insights, AI-assisted development, Mentimeter live polls, and learning from failure ("Consistency beats one-day motivation").

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Conference (1 attended so far)

India FOSS '24

FOSS United • 2024

Attended India FOSS by FOSS United! Caught up with the @OpenLakeClub family, had an inspiring chat with Kailash Nadh (CTO at Zerodha), and connected with open source maintainers.

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A short timeline

Experience that shaped how I build

Jun 2026 — Present

Ocrolus

Software Engineer

Leading frontend development for Detect, building tamper-evidence workflows and improving document-fraud signals across React and Python gRPC services.

ReactPythongRPC
Aug 2025 — Jun 2026

Ocrolus

Software Engineering Intern

Built workflow tooling, Forms Management Service, and Nights Watch, a dashboard for debugging Flowable processes through DLQ inspection.

ReactJavaPrometheusGrafana
May 2025 — Jun 2025

Publicis Sapient

Associate Software Development Intern

Developed natural-language order search with Gemini and a PWA preview tool for real-time storefront testing.

SFCCGeminiPWA
Sep 2024 — Present

FoSS Club, IIT Bhilai

Open Source Community Lead

Leading an open source community under FOSS United India and helping students contribute to public projects.

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The tools I work with

Skills I use to build useful things

Languages

GoJavaScriptC++C

Frontend & Backend

ReactReact NativeNode.jsExpressgRPCZustand

Data

PostgreSQLMySQL

Tools & Platforms

PrometheusGrafanaDockerGitKubernetes

AI & Open Source

AI EvalsRAGFine-tuningOpen Source

Have something to talk?

Feel free to schedule a time to connect and discuss over projects/ideas.

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