Akash Khaitan
Staff Software Engineer
Hyderabad,TG
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Summary
Staff Software Engineer with 13 years of expertise architecting high-scale frontend ecosystems and defining long-term technical strategy as a principal individual contributor. Deeply skilled in advanced code optimization, web performance engineering, and executing high-performance architectures across the VueJs and ReactJs ecosystems. Advanced pioneer in accelerating developer velocity by integrating AI-assisted workflows (GitHub Copilot) and visual headless CMS setups (Builder io). Dedicated to designing resilient micro-frontends, scaling enterprise design systems, and driving engineering excellence across multiple cross-functional teams.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Staff Software Engineer
CBRE
Hyderabad
01.2020 - Current
- Delivered AI-powered platforms and developer accelerators, including AI Store, Emerald AI Chat, Planner Bot, and Ellis AI Chat, enabling agent discovery, AI-driven work planning, test case generation, enterprise integrations, and enhanced developer productivity.
- Built and scaled modular micro-frontend applications for Dev-X, including Hackathon Management, Information Exchange, Prompt Store, Provision Center, and engineering utility tools, improving collaboration, onboarding, and self-service development experiences.
- Enabled AI-driven and low-code development practices by driving Builder.io adoption across teams for CMS-driven experiences and leveraging GitHub Copilot to accelerate software delivery.
- Designed and developed interactive dashboards and reporting solutions using Vue.js, GraphQL, Chart.js, and Power BI to improve data visualization and business decision-making.
- Optimized application performance, scalability, and accessibility through code enhancements, lazy loading, efficient API integration, and WCAG-compliant implementations.
- Maintained high engineering standards through automated testing, 90%+ test coverage, code reviews, and the delivery of scalable, maintainable solutions.
- Mentored engineers, supported hiring initiatives, and collaborated within Agile teams using Jira, consistently delivering high-quality solutions on time.
Senior Software Consultant
Deloitte
Hyderabad
12.2015 - 12.2019
- Architected and developed scalable banking, e-commerce, and IoT applications using Vue.js, reusable component libraries, and RESTful API integrations, delivering responsive and high-performing user experiences across platforms.
- Improved application performance, scalability, and accessibility through lazy loading, code splitting, resource optimization, and WCAG-compliant implementation.
- Strengthened engineering excellence by introducing unit testing frameworks, conducting code reviews, and training teams on Vue.js and modern frontend development practices.
- Collaborated closely with clients and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, demonstrate solutions, incorporate feedback, and successfully deliver projects using Agile methodologies.
Software Engineer
BDI Systems & Technologies
Hyderabad
03.2013 - 12.2015
- Developed AngularJS-based survey platforms and HTML5 applications, including drag-and-drop tools, while building cross-platform solutions for the education sector.
- Designed and deployed hybrid mobile games and applications using Cordova, successfully extending web-based experiences to mobile platforms and achieving strong user adoption.
Education
B.Tech - Computer Science
ICFAI University
Dehradun, India 08.2008 - 08.2012
Skills
Frontend Development
HTML/CSS/JavaScript expertise
Responsive design
React proficiency
RESTful APIs integration
Jira/ADO Plugin Development
Tailwind CSS
Material UI
Builderio
Nodejs basics
Python Basics
MCP Basics
Split Feature Flags (Harness)
Accomplishments
- Spot Awards at CBRE, Deloitte.
- 2nd rank holder, Aspiring Minds - Machine Learning Competition (2012).
- Team Performance Award for year 2025.
Work Availability
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Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Staff Software Engineer
CBRE
01.2020 - Current
Senior Software Consultant
Deloitte
12.2015 - 12.2019
Software Engineer
BDI Systems & Technologies
03.2013 - 12.2015
B.Tech - Computer Science
ICFAI University
08.2008 - 08.2012