Aryan Kumar

I’m Aryan—a curious and self-driven learner with a strong interest in backend development and open-source tech. I enjoy exploring different Linux distributions and understanding how systems work at a deeper level. I’ve worked with C and C++, and have a basic foundation in Linux, along with some early exposure to pentesting and cybersecurity. I also participated in a hackathon recently—while I couldn’t contribute as much as I wanted to, the experience was a great learning opportunity that motivated me to keep growing. I naturally tend to be more reflective and take time to open up, especially in new environments, but I see that as a strength—I observe, absorb, and then contribute meaningfully. I’m also actively working on improving my communication skills so I can share my ideas more confidently. My biggest driver is curiosity—when I see something that inspires me, I dive in and try to learn everything I can about it, whether it's a new programming language, a Linux tool, or the world of DSA that I’m excited to explore next.