Aakash Goel
Director Of Engineering at Headout
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAakash Goel is a seasoned engineering leader with 12 years of experience building product-focused web platforms and leading cross-functional teams from Bengaluru. Currently Director of Engineering at Headout, he has a track record of hands-on technical leadership—from founding Cheapass.in, a weekend-built price tracker that reached #2 on Hacker News and served thousands, to co-founding and scaling Investmint. He started as a front-end specialist (Capillary, MineWhat, Instamojo) and evolved into a manager and tech lead who combines strong UI/UX instincts with operational delivery and hiring experience. Known as a perpetual hustler and builder, he pairs pragmatic JavaScript craftsmanship with an operator’s mindset for product growth. Comfortable switching between shipping code and setting strategy, he brings startup grit and measurable impact across consumer and payments domains.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering, B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering at Vellore Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (81)
trading10
shipit10
stock10
finance10
cross-platform10
json-api10
kite10
android10
ios10
react-native10
json-storage10
react10
algotrading9
capistrano9
inbox9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
aakashlpin/cheapass-ios-app
Oct 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:3 releases, 55 commits, 39 pushes in 4 months
aakashlpin/emailapi
Aug 2020 - Jan 2021
Powerful extensions on top of your mailbox
Contributions:230 commits, 71 PRs, 196 pushes in 5 months
inboxmailemailextensionson-top
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