Akash Chetty
Software Development Engineer at RudderStack
Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAkash Chetty is a Software Development Engineer with 5 years of experience building performant backend systems and developer-facing libraries, currently contributing at RudderStack. He specializes in Java and backend engineering, with hands-on experience improving data pipelines and warehousing behavior—such as handling empty load files—and contributing bug fixes and schema cleanup to a well-known open-source alternative to Segment (RudderServer). Previously he owned Android and Java libraries for BI event logging, reduced service latency through modular refactoring, and led localization and feature frameworks that materially improved UX. A former co-founder and CTO, he also has embedded systems experience (ESP8266/PIC) and a B.Tech from IIT Roorkee, reflecting a blend of systems-level thinking and product-first delivery.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
English, Telugu, Hindi
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Github Skills (5)
json10
go10
schema-design9
datamart8
data-warehouse8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
rudderlabs/rudder-server
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
Privacy and Security focused Segment-alternative, in Golang and React
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 2456 reviews, 488 commits in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Akash's contributions focused on modifying and updating event schema responses and addressing a typo issue within the `event-schema/event_schema_api.go` file. They removed an unnecessary `$id` field from the JsonSchema. Furthermore, they implemented changes to the warehouse code to handle empty load files, indicating a focus on data processing and warehousing functionality.
golangreactsecurityprivacywarehouse-management
rudderlabs/parquet-go
Jun 2023 - Jul 2025
pure golang library for reading/writing parquet file
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 6 PRs in 2 years 1 month
golangparquet
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