Akash Krishna
Software Engineer at Ab Initio Software
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAkash Krishna is a software engineer based in Cambridge, MA with eight years of experience building production systems and research prototypes across industry and academia. He holds both a B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science from UNC-Chapel Hill and transitioned from medical image analysis research—where he developed C++/Python pipelines to model 3D brain structures for autism diagnosis—to building scalable services at Ab Initio Software. His background spans full-stack web development, data pipelines, and ML-driven features, including deploying a Flask-based microservice on AWS ECS to predict card declines and automating data workflows with Ansible and Docker. As a graduate teaching assistant he honed his ability to explain algorithms and systems clearly, and his early work on accessible data visualizations shows a consistent focus on practical, user-centered solutions. Colleagues describe him as equally comfortable prototyping novel research methods and hardening them into maintainable production code.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Green Hope High SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Github Skills (3)
currency7
nodejs5
javascript4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
AkashK23/FittedFrames
May 2021 - Aug 2021
Contributions:27 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
AkashK23/Arithmetic-Differential-Coding
Feb 2019 - Nov 2020
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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