Summary
Akash Deep is a Lead Member of Technical Staff based in Bengaluru with nine years of experience building cloud-native, AI-powered platforms and enterprise software. He has driven architecture and delivery at SambaNova—where he helped build an enterprise AI platform and implemented artifact caching to speed model bring-up—and now leads technical efforts at Salesforce. Skilled in Golang, Python, Kubernetes and CI/CD practices, he combines hands-on implementation with mentoring and cross-team coordination to ship scalable microservices and robust lifecycle tooling. A founding engineer of SambaNova’s India team, he has a proven ability to scale teams and processes while optimizing performance under tight timelines. His background in networking and cloud integrations (Infoblox, OpenStack plugins) gives him an uncommon systems-level perspective when designing ML deployment stacks.
9 years of coding experience