About

Akshit Kathuria is a skilled Full Stack Developer with over 4 years of relevant experience in the internet industry. Currently working as a Back-end Developer at Jio, he has previously worked as a Software Engineer at Skeps and a Software Developer at Shopclues. At Skeps, Akshit was responsible for the development and deployment of the product, as well as implementing the decentralized architecture of the product. He created an in-house application with React and NodeJS to automate Docker deployment and adding new nodes to the blockchain. He also wrote smart contracts in Solidity for blockchain and used web3js library for communication between blockchain and NodeJS code. Additionally, he used IPFS (pubsub) to scale the eventing in decentralized nodes and scaled and managed microservices architecture with Docker. At Shopclues, Akshit owned the development and maintenance of a chatbot application for customer queries. He worked on WhatsApp API's to directly resolve customer queries over WhatsApp and integrated with Google's Dialog Flow. He also worked with sockets and socket streams to support multimedia support for WhatsApp and learned a lot about MySQL master/slave concept and indexes and A/B testing. Akshit is skilled in MERN Stack and Data Structures and is experienced in Backend, Blockchain, Software Engineering, NodeJS, Decentralized, Docker, Solidity, Smart Contract, Microservices, test, MySQL, and Integration. Akshit is currently working at Gumb, a #remotefirst company that hires globally. Gumb empowers teams to organize with planning and scheduling features and serves associations, clubs, and groups. They help brands connect with an engaged audience of members, parents, players, fans, and coaches. Overall, Akshit is a talented Full Stack Developer with a demonstrated history of working in the internet industry. He is a valuable asset to any team and is always looking for new opportunities to learn and grow.