Python Development
Advanced algorithms, data structures, scripting, and automation. Primary language for competitive programming and project work.
Paulius Pukinskas
Paulius
Pukinskas
Programmer & Entrepreneur — Lithuania
17-year-old Lithuanian programmer. Cybersecurity finalist. National programming olympiad finalist. CTF competitor. Top 100 U18 chess player in Lithuania.
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Lithuania
Paulius Pukinskas
Programmer · Lithuania
LT
Lithuania
About
Who is
Who is
Paulius Pukinskas?
Paulius Pukinskas is a 17-year-old Lithuanian programmer and entrepreneur. He works across cybersecurity, Python, web development, and AI — competing at national and international levels while building real products.
His competition record includes the national programming olympiad, national cybersecurity finals, and Säkerhets-SM — the Swedish cybersecurity championship. On CTF Time he is a member of one of Lithuania's top-ranked CTF teams.
Outside tech, he is a FIDE-rated chess player ranked in the top 100 U18 players in Lithuania. His broader interests span mathematics, physics, marketing, and e-commerce.
Python
Cybersecurity
Web Dev
AI
CTF
Marketing
E-commerce
Chess
Mathematics
Physics
Expertise
Skills
Built through competitions, real projects, and continuous self-study.
Cybersecurity
CTF competitor across crypto, reverse engineering, forensics, binary exploitation, and web. National finalist. Säkerhets-SM finalist.
Web Development
Full-stack. Next.js, React, WordPress, custom themes, e-commerce integrations.
Artificial Intelligence
Building AI-powered tools and applications. Hackathon superfinalist in the AI tool-building category. Practical experience integrating LLMs into products and automating workflows.
Marketing & E-commerce
Currently learning digital marketing strategy, paid ads, and building e-commerce brands from scratch.
Mathematics & Physics
National mathematics competition finalist. Strong analytical foundation across discrete math, combinatorics, and applied physics.
Chess
FIDE-rated. Top 100 U18 player in Lithuania. Competitive since childhood with a national ranking.
Recognition
Achievements
Competition results and ranked recognition at national and international level.
Säkerhets-SM Finalist
Säkerhets-SM — Swedish Cybersecurity Championship. International-level finalist representing Lithuania.
National Cybersecurity Finalist
National Cybersecurity Competition — Lithuania (NKSC / Vilnius University)
National Programming Olympiad Finalist
Lithuanian National IT Olympiad (LMIO) — advanced algorithmic problem solving under competition conditions
CTF Time — Top Lithuanian Team
Active member of one of Lithuania's top-ranked CTF teams on CTF Time. Competing across crypto, reversing, forensics, and web categories.
AI Hackathon Superfinalist
Hackathon — AI tool-building category. Recognised for practical AI application development.
Mathematics Competition Finalist
Kengūra (Math Kangaroo) — Senior Group. National-level mathematics competition finalist.
Top 100 U18 Chess Player — Lithuania
FIDE-rated. Ranked in the top 100 under-18 players in Lithuania. View FIDE profile →
Work
Projects & Interests
What Paulius Pukinskas is building and working on.
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01 — Security
CTF & Security Research
Active in CTF competitions covering cryptography, reverse engineering, steganography, network forensics, binary exploitation, and web. Member of a top-ranked Lithuanian team on CTF Time.
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02 — Development
Web & Software Projects
Building websites, tools, and applications. Full-stack work spanning custom WordPress themes, Next.js stores, automation scripts, and AI-integrated tools.
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03 — Business
Marketing & E-commerce
Learning and applying digital marketing, paid advertising, and e-commerce operations. Building online brands from product sourcing through to storefront and customer acquisition.
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04 — AI
AI Tool Development
Designing and shipping AI-powered applications. Hackathon superfinalist in the AI tool-building category. Hands-on experience integrating large language models into practical products.
Contact
Get in touch
Open to collaboration, freelance work, and interesting projects.
pauliuspukinskas@gmail.com