About

Akash Kanase is an accomplished Information Systems Engineer currently working at Snowflake. He is a Master of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from NIT Rourkela and has a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Engineering. With 2.26 years of relevant experience, Akash has a strong technical background and expertise in Snowflake, SQL, Azure, Backend, ML, Software Engineering, AWS, Python, Django, Docker, and infra. At Snowflake, Akash has utilized SNOW SQL, dashboard tools like Snowsight and Thoughtspot for data intelligence and analysis. He has also deployed NetBox (An IPAM tool) on Azure cloud and completed threat modeling for NetBox. Additionally, he has built a CIS dashboard for security compliance of network devices. Prior to his current role, Akash worked as a Software Engineer Intern at Snowflake where he automated the generation of welcome letters and created dev accounts. He also operationalized problem ticket management and saved at least 80 hours of work time in a month. Furthermore, he simplified the process of Root Cause Analysis for problem tickets. Before joining Snowflake, Akash worked at Creativehire, Inc. as a Backend Developer and Machine Learning Engineer. Here, he was responsible for backend development in Django framework (Python) with AWS and PostgreSQL. He created fully functional REST API endpoints, views, and modeled databases. He also updated and maintained existing infrastructure and used Docker for deployment. Akash is a highly motivated individual with a passion for technology and a strong work ethic. He is always eager to learn and grow in his career.