Mohammad Rafi Gajula is a skilled Mobile Application Developer and Cybersecurity Specialist with a strong background in creating secure and efficient applications. He holds a Master’s in Cyber Security from the University of York and has gained extensive hands-on experience in mobile application development and full-stack web development. His technical proficiency in Python, Java, SQL, Node.js, and C++ allows him to build scalable, secure applications with a focus on data protection and privacy.
Mohammad has developed a diverse skill set, including API integration, cloud computing, and cross-platform development. His ability to deliver projects efficiently using Agile methodologies and his continuous drive to stay updated on industry trends make him a valuable asset in the tech industry.
Mohammad Rafi Gajula completed his Master’s in Cyber Security at the University of York (Russell group). During his studies, he focused on critical areas such as cryptography, network security, and forensic investigation. His coursework provided him with a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, which he applied to practical projects involving vulnerability assessments and network protection strategies. His final dissertation involved the evaluation of various open-source vulnerability scanners, including OpenVAS, ZAP, Nessus, Nikto, and Nmap, in diverse network environments.
He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering, Bangalore. During his undergraduate studies, Mohammad honed his programming skills and developed a keen interest in mobile application development. His final year project involved upgrading the MY-BMTC Mobile App, where he created an integrated system for live bus tracking, ticket booking, and passenger management. This project showcased his ability to apply technical skills to solve real-world challenges.
As an Implementation Engineer at 6D Technologies, Mohammad played a pivotal role in enhancing company efficiency by deploying updated code versions and automating testing processes using Python Selenium. He collaborated closely with clients, ensuring transparent project workflows and contributing to a 20% improvement in operational efficiency. His focus on continuous improvement and process optimisation resulted in significant gains in project delivery speed and quality.
During his Mobile Application Development Internship at Recalibrate.world, he led the development of a chatbot for both Android and iOS platforms using Flutter. His proficiency in backend development was demonstrated through the creation of a robust API, which he rigorously tested using Postman. This internship provided him with comprehensive experience in the full app development lifecycle, from coding to deployment.
At Knowmad, he worked on a social media mobile app using Flutter, where he prioritised API reliability and ensured the app’s seamless deployment on the Google Play store. His ability to work on both the front-end and back-end of applications allowed him to successfully contribute to the app’s launch.
In his Web Development Internship at LIVEWIRE India, Mohammad developed a banking operations website using Java, HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap, implementing key functionalities such as deposits, withdrawals, and user management. This project solidified Mohammad’s skills in full-stack development and project management.