Building scalable systems from code to deployment
Hi, I'm Rohith Varma
Software Engineer / Security Buff
MORE ABOUT ME
👋🏻 Hello, I'm Rohith Varma Datla
Software Engineer Intern at Autodesk and final-year CS student at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. Currently building automated dependency patching pipelines on Kubernetes, working with AWS, GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Also a CTF player (r0h17h) and former Team Lead at Team bi0s. Co-founded Team Akuma on Hack The Box, ranked Top 10 in India. Passionate about blending cloud-native engineering with an offensive security mindset.
I CONSTANTLY TRY TO IMPROVE
My Tech Stack
MY JOURNEY
Experience
Software Engineer Intern
- •Built an automated dependency patching pipeline for the core Kubernetes application using Harness, running on 40+ customer containers, with an LLM for advanced risk assessment of breaking changes and vulnerabilities and ArgoCD gating for pull requests.
- •Improved reliability of GitOps-based Kubernetes deployments by streamlining CI/CD workflows, reducing manual intervention and accelerating release cycles across production environments.
Software Engineer Intern
- •Built and maintained end-to-end automated testing workflows using Playwright, GitHub Actions and Expo, ensuring high-quality mobile and web application delivery.
- •Containerised services with Docker and orchestrated deployments in Kubernetes, collaborating with remote cross-functional teams to architect and release scalable, cloud-native features with enterprise reliability.
CTF Challenge Author
- •Designed and deployed advanced network and web security challenges for national-level CTFs, engaging over 1000 participants.
- •Built realistic boot2root machines simulating critical vulnerabilities for hands-on security training.
- •Created a high-difficulty challenge for NCIIPC Pentethon 2024, solved by only 3 of 100+ elite teams.
Team Lead / CTF Player (r0h17h)
- •Led a 20-member cybersecurity team in CTFs and Hack The Box, specializing in web and network security.
- •Co-founded Team Akuma on Hack The Box, ranked Top 10 in India for 3 consecutive seasons.
- •Authored CTF problems for global competitions, improving team strategy and internal training.
- •Mentored juniors in offensive security, with mentees progressing to solve international-level challenges.
Featured Projects
A showcase of my recent work in web development, AI integration, and full-stack applications.
RapidServe
A Vercel-like deployment platform for instant GitHub repository deployment with real-time monitoring and AWS integration
Built a microservices architecture with 4 core services: Frontend, Upload Service, Deploy Service, and Request Handler.
Implemented real-time deployment status monitoring with AWS S3, SQS, and DynamoDB integration.
Developed instant GitHub repository deployment with automatic build processes and static file serving.
Created a modern React + TypeScript frontend with real-time polling and responsive design.
FROM CONCEPT TO CREATION
LET'S MAKE IT HAPPEN!
I'm available for internships and full-time roles,
based in India or working remotely.
Let's collaborate to build something amazing together!