Summary
Akanksha Bhardwaj is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building cloud-native, data-driven backends and security-focused systems, currently working on GCP Cloud Security and Privacy at Google in Munich. She has driven end-to-end migrations to modern authentication (Auth0), built Kafka-based time-series ingestion and aggregation pipelines, and developed evolving REST microservices from her work at corrux and Gropyus. Comfortable across cloud platforms—Azure in earlier ML-focused roles and now Google Cloud—she blends data engineering, backend development, and security/privacy concerns. Her background includes practical ML engineering (LSTM anomaly detection and hyperparameter tuning frameworks) and CI/architecture work from Arista, showing both research curiosity and production discipline. Outside of engineering she’s an animal lover and sports enthusiast (anything with a net) and has an unusual fondness for SSDs, hinting at a hardware-aware approach to performance.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
8.6/10.0, 8.6/10.0 at Indian Institute Of Information Technology
English, Hindi