About

Akash Gupta is a highly skilled and motivated backend engineer and software developer with nearly 4 years of experience in the IT industry. He has worked in different domains and industries, gaining hands-on experience in designing and programming in object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) methodology. Akash is adept at gathering requirements at the software component level, adhering to the system objectives, and preparing high-level and low-level design documents according to the software requirements specification. He has a strong technical background in advanced programming concepts, including thread synchronization, multithreading, and multi-processing. Akash is proficient at collaborating with cross-functional teams in a microservice-based architecture and implementing and delivering end-to-end solutions with strong adherence to software development patterns. He is also successful at streamlining software processes and efficiently resolving technical issues/bugs for different technological stacks. Currently, Akash works as an Associate (SDE - 2) at Goldman Sachs in the Controllers division, RFR. He has designed and developed a generic Java module to generate and deliver reports to users over email on a daily basis. He has also carried out major bug fixes in a react web app for a better user experience. Additionally, Akash has planned and carried out the migration of an application from RHEL6 to RHEL8 Linux servers and documented the process. He has implemented several REST APIs and exposed them to users to check the data consistency. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, Akash worked at Microsoft and Amazon, where he gained valuable experience in designing low-level architecture and delivering production code for different services. He has also worked on several Azure services like Search Service, Blob Storage, Data Factory, Data flow, etc., and developed docker images for RHEL8 distro for cloud build projects. Akash has also provided resolutions to many critical bugs in several workflows. Akash holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur. He also has a strong educational background in computer science, physics, chemistry, and mathematics. His technical skills include software engineering, backend development, Azure, Java, React Native, microservices, integration, mobile, Docker, search, AWS, web, AI, Javascript, PHP, SQL, text classification, NoSQL, Spring, and DevOps. With his relevant experience of 3.86 years, Akash is enthusiastic about contributing to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.