Kabir Oberai

Code Artist · Waterloo, ON · me@kabiroberai.com

Experience

Supercharge (link)

An iOS app that allows users to create, share, and install modifications to third-party apps. Users can make their modifications using a GUI or ObjectiveScript.

2019

ObjectiveScript (link)

A brand new programming language designed just for Supercharge. Based on JavaScript, it has a versatile interface for interacting with native Objective-C and C code.

Megabyte (link)

Organised Megabyte, The Shri Ram School Moulsari's technology symposium in 2019.

Inter-House Crypt Hunt

Organised and managed an online inter-house Crypt Hunt as head of the Computer Society. Received over 16,000 answer attempts over a period of 30 hours.

iOS Swift Toolchain on iOS and Linux (Link)

Built a toolchain for iOS and Linux which allows users to compile Swift apps targeted for iOS, using Theos.

2018

Swift Standard Libraries for iOS (Link)

Created a package for jailbroken iOS devices consisting of the Swift standard libraries, allowing developers to depend on them in a shared location. This package has over 2 million downloads.

ShriTeq 2017 Intro Video (link)

Created a video for ShriTeq 2017, The Shri Ram School's annual technology symposium.

2017

Theos Jailed (link)

Made a software for developing libraries that can dynamically modify iOS applications’ functionality during runtime in sandboxed environments.

2016

The Chronicles of Delhi (link)

Served as technical consultant on the aforementioned video regarding the history of Delhi.

2013

Service

CS First (link)

TSRS Aravali

Helped organise a session of Google’s CS First programme as an after school club at The Shri Ram School, Aravali, in November.

TSRS Moulsari

Organised and conducted two sessions of Google’s CS First programme as an after school club at The Shri Ram School, Moulsari. The sessions were held in May and November respectively, for 37 students in total.

2018

Talk during Cyber Safety Week at TSRS Moulsari

Delivered a talk to grades 6-12 on “Why You’re Doing Passwords Wrong”, raising awareness about data breaches and suggesting best practice tips on improving password strength.

Logbook iOS App (link)

Converted the Logbook blog into an iOS App with many additional features such as push notifications and a checklist.

2016

Documentary on Cyber Bullying (link)

Produced a documentary raising awareness about cyber bullying.

2015

Logbook (link)

Developed and maintained a blog for school work since grade 6.

2013

Awards

  • The Shri Ram School 'Scholar of the Year'
    2019
  • The Shri Ram School 'Innovator of the Year'
  • The Shri Ram School Prayukti Award for lateral thinking
  • The Shri Ram School Triveni Award for co-curricular activities
  • 2nd place in the inter-school Exun 2019 hackathon
  • 1st place in the inter-school XINO 2019 hackathon
  • 1st place in the inter-school XINO 2019 Open Source Marathon
  • Outstanding Delegate in inter-school Sanskriti MUN 2019
  • School rank 1, international rank 3 in the National Cyber Olympiad
  • School rank 1 in the International Maths Olympiad
  • Invited to The University of Hong Kong’s Academy for the Talented
  • Highest percentage in school in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and Computer Science
  • Completed Harvard’s CS50x 2018 with 5/5 in all assignments
  • 1st place in the national 'Code for Safer India' hackathon held at IIT Delhi
    2018
  • Silver medal, Thai International Math Olympiad preliminary round
  • 1st place in the inter-school Exun 2019 Build competition
  • 1st place in the inter-school ShriTeq 2018 hackathon
  • 1st place in Design in Mothers International’s inter-school tech competition
  • The Shri Ram School ‘Innovator of the Year’
  • High commendation in inter-school BVCMUN 2018
  • 3rd place in Delhi-NCR, 2nd place in school, in ICSE board exams (98.2%)
  • Highest percentage in ICSE in Science, Spanish, and Computer Applications
  • Highest percentage in school in Computer Applications, English, Physics, Geography, and Spanish
  • Subject Excellence award in Chemistry, Biology, Maths, and History & Civics
  • The Shri Ram School Prayukti Award for lateral thinking
  • School rank 1, zonal rank 5, international rank 17 in the National Cyber Olympiad
  • School rank 2, zonal rank 11, international rank 26 in the International English Olympiad
  • Special mention in intra-school ShriMUN 2018
  • Semi-finalist in Vasant Valley’s Maths quiz
  • Distinction in the Trinity Grade 4 Plectrum Guitar exam
  • Scholar, Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2017
    2017
  • 1st place in the inter-school ShriTeq 2017 hackathon
  • 2nd place in intra-school ShriKhoj 2017
  • Best Delegate in ShriMUN 2017
  • Highest percentage in school in Spanish and Computer Applications
  • Subject Excellence award in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Maths, History & Civics, and Geography
  • The Shri Ram School Prayukti Award for lateral thinking
  • 99th percentile in PSAT
    2016
  • Asset Talent Scholar (99th percentile nationally - Maths & Science)
  • Best Non-Tweak Release in /r/sideloaded’s Best of Reddit 2016 (Theos Jailed)
  • Finalist in ISSET’s Mission Discovery Program
  • 1st place in Minecraft in the Pathways School Annual Tech Hangout
  • 2nd place in the Amity International School tech quiz
  • Verbal mention in ShriMUN
  • 3rd place in the inter-school ShriTeq 2016 hackathon
  • Discovered and responsibly disclosed a critical vulnerability in my school’s website
  • Distinction in the Trinity Grade 2 Plectrum Guitar exam
  • Asset Achiever’s Award for highest Maths score in India
    2015
  • 1st place in Tagore International School’s tech quiz
  • 1st place in school in the National Cyber Olympiad
  • 1st place in The Shri Ram School’s documentary competition
  • Distinction in the Trinity Grade 1 Plectrum Guitar
  • Asset Achiever’s Award for highest Maths score in India
    2014
  • 1st place in Tagore International School’s tech quiz
  • 1st place in school in the National Cyber Olympiad
  • The Shri Ram School ‘Innovator of the Year’
  • 3rd place in CampK12’s National Web Design Competition 2014
  • Discovered and responsibly disclosed a critical vulnerability in an international online testing platform

Testing

ACT

36

SAT Physics

800

SAT Maths Level 2

800

AP Computer Science A

5

AP Calculus BC

5

TOEFL iBT

115

Skills

Programming Languages
  • Swift
  • Objective-C
  • Python
  • Java
  • Bash
  • C
  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS
Technologies
  • Xcode
  • Git
  • Compiler Development
  • Reverse Engineering
Audio & Video
  • After Effects
  • Premiere Pro
  • Photoshop
  • Audacity


Leadership

Head of The Shri Ram School Moulsari’s Computer Society
2019 - 2020
Secretary of The Shri Ram School Moulsari’s Computer Society
2018 - 2019
School Captain of The Shri Ram School Vasant Vihar
2012 - 2013

Interests

Cubing

I learnt how to solve the 3x3 Rubik’s Cube in Grade 4, and now have an official personal best of 22 seconds. I can also solve other cubes like the 7x7 and the Megaminx.

Guitar

I love playing the guitar, and have passed Trinity Plectrum Guitar grades 1, 2, and 4 with distinction.