About

Akshay Mehta is a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with over six years of experience in software development. He is currently working at LinkedIn, where he collaborates with backend teams to design and implement internal dashboards using React and TypeScript. Akshay is also responsible for building and packaging React components as NodeJS libraries, and creating advanced web forms that reduce workflow by 20%. Prior to his current role, Akshay co-founded Trell, a social media platform for travelers, and developed mobile apps for Parity Cube, a leading digital marketing company. He won the Mobile UI/UX Award in 2017 for his innovative design of Trell's app. Akshay's core competencies include Java, Android, React, TypeScript, and Storybook. He is passionate about building engaging and user-friendly applications that enhance productivity and communication. Akshay values teamwork, creativity, and learning, and strives to contribute to LinkedIn's mission of connecting the world's professionals. He has worked as a Software Engineer and Java Tutor at Pace University, where he assisted professors in Java classes, prepared and facilitated tutoring workshops, and provided assistance to students in various technologies, including Java, JavaScript, SQL, C, PHP, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, and Android Development. Akshay holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Pace University and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Information Technology from Vidyalankar Institute of Technology. He also attended St. Francis D'Assissi High School. Akshay's relevant experience in the tech stack includes Software Engineering, TypeScript, Java, Android, Mobile, UI, Backend, Web, Senior Software Engineering, JavaScript, MongoDB, and Redux.