Akash Gupta
Growth Lead at Surge AI
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAkash Gupta is a product-minded software engineer and growth lead with 9 years of experience building and scaling products across startups and large tech firms from Facebook to Surge AI. He has held hands-on roles spanning software engineering, product management, engineering leadership, and co-founding a startup, which lets him bridge strategy and execution across full-stack stacks like Angular, NestJS, GraphQL, Postgres, MongoDB and mobile frameworks. Based in San Francisco and Berkeley‑trained in EECS, he excels at joining dynamic teams to ship new features quickly while increasing adoption and growth. Former roles as an engineering manager and senior engineer in healthcare and pharmacy-tech show his ability to deliver reliable, regulated systems as well as growth-oriented product experiments. Notably, he pairs deep implementation experience with a growth mindset—moving between code, metrics, and go‑to‑market tactics to accelerate product impact.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, B.S., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
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Github Skills (143)
mongoose10
javascript10
nest10
angular10
server-side10
typescript10
nodejs10
mongoose-schema9
web-developer9
loopback9
web-performance9
javascript-framework9
flask9
crawler9
microservices9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
akash-gupt/nestjs-sentry
Apr 2020 - Jul 2021
Provides an sentry.io client to provide enterprise logging nestjs modules
Contributions:7 commits, 6 PRs, 7 pushes in 1 year 3 months
loggingnestnestjs
techaks/WebSite1
Mar 2017 - Sep 2019
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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