Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Selected Achievements: • Completed Certora Security Engineer Workshop on Prover Tool used for formal verification of Smart contracts. Qualified for Certora Scholarship organized by Certora X Secureum. • Top 16 in Sherlock X Securem Capture the Flag event for finding vulnerabilities in Smart Contracts. • Completed a week's workshop on the Echidna Fuzzing tool organized by Trail of Bits X Secureum. • Top 32 in RACE 12,8,6,4 organized by Secureum. This competition focused on finding bugs in Smart Contracts. Awarded with NFT Badges. • Finalist & Winner at HackFS 2021 organized by ETHGlobal • Winner at ETHGlobal Scaling Ethereum 2021 Hackathon, ETHGlobal Web3 Weekend 2021, ETHGlobal HackMoney 2021 • Winner at ETHGlobal ETHOnline 2020 Hackathon, InOut 7.0 Hackathon 2020, Chainlink Virtual Hackathon 2020 • Selected as Top 100 students among 15000 under the SSEP program sponsored by the Department of Information Technology & Communication (Govt. Of Rajasthan) to visit Silicon Valley, USA to explore & understand the Global Startup Ecosystem and attend workshops. • Selected as Summer Research Intern at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay under the TEQIP III KITE program initiated & sponsored by MHRD (Govt. Of India) A software developer with 3+ years of experience in blockchain development & full stack software development. An adaptable professional who explores various blockchain platforms, architects smart contract systems, loves coding & reviewing smart contracts, and enjoys problem-solving. He has worked as an Intern at IIT, Bombay, and attended workshops at Google HQ, UC Berkley, and Techcode during his visit to Silicon Valley. He is a 2019 graduate from Rajasthan Technical University and completed his Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science with Honors. Professional Skills and Interests: • Experience with EVM & non-EVM chains • DeFi protocols, Tokens, and NFT market • Layer 2 and scalability solutions • Designing & Coding Smart Contracts • DApp design, development & testing • R&D, DAOs & Hackathons enthusiast Kuldeep can be reached at [email protected] Follow me on github https://github.com/kuldeep23907
• Audited Vaults, Cross-chain yield aggregator & RWA protocols • Attended Devcon 2024 and Consensus HK that was an insightful experience, providing valuable connections and a deeper understanding of the latest trends shaping the Web3 ecosystem. • Presented “Tokenised Vaults: Standardized and Scalable” in Zokyo Community Calls
• Auditing Smart Contracts: Review white papers and documentation for various protocols, conduct manual audits, and utilize tools such as Slither and Foundry fuzzing to identify vulnerabilities in Solidity- based DeFi protocols. Prepare a comprehensive report detailing the findings. • Auditing Reports: Metapro, ZeUSD, Zap, Avantis, Cedro Finance, Tradable, CVI, SpacePi, Wombat Exchange, Penpie, VeSync, Aarna, Narwhal Finance, Devve, ChainZoom, and other non-public auditing reports. • Writing Security Blogs: Write security blogs on EVM/solidity attack vectors/CTFs and do hack analysis on latest web3 attacks. Few published blogs are Read-only Reentrancy attack, DVD Puppet Challenge.
• Designing & Coding DxSale Smart Contracts: Developed Smart Contracts for various DxSale products such as DxMint (Dividend Token), DxLock (Locker for UniswapV3 LPs), DxLaunch (Public sales, Private Sale etc. ), DxDrop(Airdrop tokens in op]mised way using Merkle Tree), etc. • Designing & Coding DxFun and QuackPad App: Developed and deployed DxFun (similar to Pump.fun) on Base chain and QuackPad on BNB chain that allow users create meme coins (regular, jackpot, fairlaunch), trade tokens using pools, bond tokens at a certain liquidity and list them on decentralised exchanges with LP tokens gesng locked. App also rewards users daily through a pla[orm pot contract that randomly choses a winner among QUEK token holders. There is a also staking rewards for QUEK holders.
* Learned writing solana programs using anchor
• yAcademy fellowship: Completed a month long fellowship where prac]ced auditing methodologies, tools and audited 3 DeFi codebases. • CTFs: Completed Ethernaut , Damn Vulnerable DeFi challenges and CTFProtocol challenges. • Bug BounIes: Practicing bug bounty on code4rena and sherlockdefi contests. • Secureum compeIIons : Top 32 in Race 12, Race 8, Race 6, Race 4. Top 20 in Certora Race-X. • Certora Security Tool Workshop: Completed 3 weeks workshop on Certora Prover Tool used for formal verifica]on of Smart Contracts and received 12,000 USDC Certora scholarship. • Sherlock Protocol CTF: Top 16 in a 7-days CTF consist of finding vulnerabili]es in Smart Contracts and shared a pool prize of 20,000 USDC. • Trail of Bits Echidna Tool Workshop: Completed a week long workshop on Echidna Fuzzing Tool organised by Trail of Bits.
Architected, developed, and deployed smart contracts on Ethereum, Polygon, and Gnosis chain using truffle/hardhat, remix, solhint, slither, etc. • Worked on bridging assets across chains, fungible token design & deployment, farming/staking contracts, token cliff and vesting, swapping tokens using DEXes, timelock & circuit-break pattern • Worked on developing NFT marketplaces with primary and secondary sales, royalties & lazy minting for NFT creators, Meta-transactions for zero-cost transactions • Worked with Education DAO and developed NFT Badges using lazy mint and zero-cost transactions