Akash Karda
Lead Technical Engineer at ADP
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAkash Karda is a Lead Technical Engineer and M365-focused architect with nearly two decades of software experience and nine years in senior cloud and Microsoft 365 roles. He designs and delivers scalable Azure and hybrid solutions, having led migrations of 4,000+ SharePoint sites, modernized multi-terabyte portals, and reduced operational costs through cloud and API-driven re-architectures. Skilled across React, Power Platform, OAuth-secured REST APIs, and governance for M365, he combines hands-on development with pragmatic automation that cut process workloads and increased platform adoption. A contributor to the popular PnP CLI for Microsoft 365, he extends Microsoft Graph-driven tooling and adds tested commands to help other engineers manage M365 resources. Based in Washington, DC, he pairs technical leadership with measurable business impact—awarded “Best Performer” for large-scale migrations—and a background that spans enterprise content, CRM, and cloud-native API platforms.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
PG Diploma in Advanced Computing, Information Technology, PG Diploma in Advanced Computing, Information Technology at Institute for Advanced Computing and Software Development (IACSD)B.Tech, Chemical, B.Tech, Chemical at Laxminarayan Institute of Technology
Github Skills (14)
testing10
javascript10
microsoft-graph-api10
microsoft10
cli10
office3659
nodejs9
sharepoint8
azuread8
azure-active-directory8
typescript-types7
sharepoint-framework7
typescript7
typescripts7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
pnp/cli-microsoft365
Jan 2022 - May 2022
Manage Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Framework projects on any platform
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:34 reviews, 7 commits, 5 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Akash primarily contributed to the implementation of commands related to managing Microsoft 365 resources via the CLI. Their work included creating commands to list Outlook rooms, roomlists, conversations, and posts, as well as commands related to sign-in activity. The user added new commands and associated tests, demonstrating their focus on extending the CLI's functionality and ensuring its reliability. The commits focused on the interaction with the Microsoft Graph API.
microsoft-plannermicrosoft-power-appsoffice365onedriveazure-ad-b2c
akashkarda/Samples
Sep 2016 - Mar 2022
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 6 months
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