Akash Amat
Software Engineer - Senior Consultant Level at Visa
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolAkash Amat is a seasoned software engineer with a decade of experience building secure, reliable systems at Visa, where he has progressed to Senior Consultant level and worked extensively across .NET MVC, Web API, and SQL Server. He specializes in maintaining and modernizing legacy applications (including Delphi/Pascal), rapid production issue resolution, and delivering clean, maintainable code while respecting business and compliance constraints. Akash has complemented backend expertise with AngularJS and Python, authoring developer productivity tools such as an AccuRev Accelerator and practical Regex-driven utilities. He has contributed to open-source SDK work—enhancing logging and sensitive-data masking in a popular Authorize.Net PHP SDK—demonstrating attention to security and observability. Comfortable balancing thorough analysis with timely fixes, he brings both hands-on coding discipline and an understanding of payment ecosystem impacts on customers. Based in Bengaluru and IIT Kharagpur trained, he quickly ramps into new technologies and focuses on developer experience as a multiplier for team velocity.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
AISSE (10th) AISSCE (12th), AISSE (10th) AISSCE (12th) at K. V. SundargarhDual Degree (B.Tech. + M.Tech.) Computer Science and Engineering, Dual Degree (B.Tech. + M.Tech.) Computer Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Github Skills (9)
logging10
payment-gateway10
php10
authorizenet10
payment-processing10
sdk10
object-oriented-programming10
regular-expression9
phpunit6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
AuthorizeNet/sdk-php
Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
PHP SDK for Authorize.Net API
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:20 commits, 1 PR, 3 comments in 27 days
Contributions summary:Akash primarily focused on enhancing the logging capabilities of the PHP SDK. They implemented features to mask sensitive data within log messages for security purposes. The contributions involved modifying the `Log.php` file, adding functions for object serialization and masking, and integrating these changes with existing logging mechanisms. Furthermore, the user added the ability to format logging messages.
payment-methodspayment-processingadyenpaymentauthorize-net
Vyoam/accurev-assistant
Mar 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:17 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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