Summary
Akash Melachuri is a software engineer and Purdue Computer Science honors student with eight years of practical experience building systems in AI, graphics, and game development. Currently at Meta Superintelligence Labs, he applies research-forward engineering to large-scale AI problems after internships at Amazon (data workflow orchestration) and C3 AI (ML-driven code search). His academic work includes real-time rendering for embedded devices and data analysis for the Xenon 1T dark matter experiment, reflecting a blend of systems, research, and domain-specific problem solving. Akash graduates with a 4.0 GPA and a track record of shipping prototype-to-production tooling that intersects ML, visualization, and distributed orchestration. Notably, he combines a gamer’s curiosity for graphics with practical experience in production cloud services and ML-assisted developer tools.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Tompkins High School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 4.0/4.0, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 4.0/4.0 at Purdue University