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SoftwareEngineer
Akash Karthick

Akash Karthick

SDE 2
Bangalore,KA

Summary

About me

Successful Software Engineer offering 4+ years of experience in demanding environments focused on producing quality software. Skilled in directing development with creative and performance-oriented approach. Well-organized and customer-focused with proven skills in project management and team leadership. Proven history of developing useful, efficient and high quality projects.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

SDE 2

Nostragamus (Acquired By Glance)
Bangalore, Karnataka
11.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Contributed ideas and suggestions in design team meetings.
  • Lead project to develop loyalty store in-app purchases from scratch which increased Monthly DAU by 18%
  • Decoupled monolith architecture of old code base into micro-service architecture.
  • Promoted experience with Kubernetes, Docker and Amazon Web Services.
  • Developed robust, scalable, modular and API-centric infrastructures.
  • Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development.
  • Mentored junior developers in technical and project aspects.

SDE 1

Nostragamus
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2020 - 11.2021
  • Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments.
  • Worked primarily in backend serving millions of requests in a day using following tech stack, Node.js/Express, Typescript, Redis, AWS, Docker, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Micro-service Architecture.
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software interfaces.
  • Adjusted design parameters to boost performance and incorporate new features.
  • Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.

Associate Engineer

Zilker Technology
Chennai, TN
05.2019 - 12.2020
  • Took initial concepts and developed project plans.
  • Worked on B2C projects using following tech stack, React, Angular 2+, GraphQL, Node.js/Express, Flutter, Spring Boot, Kafka, Docker, AWS, MySQL, Micro-service Architecture.
  • Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs and enhancements.
  • Documented all software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used in future.
  • Maintained existing applications and designed and delivered new applications.
  • Contributed to development of strategic guidelines such as production milestones and success criteria.
  • Led full project lifecycle efforts, providing leadership from design phase, through quality assurance testing and to final production.

Trainee

Zilker Technology
Chennai, TN
06.2018 - 04.2019
  • Delivered and maintained scalable system architecture.
  • Collaborated on all stages of systems development lifecycle, from requirement gathering to production releases.
  • Worked on a B2C project using following tech stack, Angular 2+, Node.js/Express
  • Explored Micro-service Architecture best practices.
  • Learnt version control of code base using Git.
  • Worked on Managed Services team for sometime and handled Sev1 issues.
  • Designed intuitive graphical user interfaces to improve user experience.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science And Programming

Anna University
Chennai
08.2014 - 05.2018

Skills

HTML/CSS/Javascript

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Software

MS Office

Adobe Photoshop

Figma

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

Interests

Learning new technologies

Reading books on personal finance

Timeline

SDE 2

Nostragamus (Acquired By Glance)
11.2021 - Current

SDE 1

Nostragamus
01.2020 - 11.2021

Associate Engineer

Zilker Technology
05.2019 - 12.2020

Trainee

Zilker Technology
06.2018 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science And Programming

Anna University
08.2014 - 05.2018
Akash KarthickSDE 2