Akash Mishra
Head Of Engineering at PushOwl
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolAkash Mishra is a pragmatic engineering leader with 8 years of experience building and scaling backend systems, now serving as Head of Engineering at PushOwl in Bengaluru. He combines hands-on expertise in Python, Clojure and JavaScript with a strong bias for PostgreSQL and Terraform to deliver cost-efficient, reliable cloud-native services. At PushOwl he led a 12-person team, introduced pod-based ownership, reduced infrastructure costs by 30% and scaled notification throughput and webhook handling to support rapid growth. Comfortable across event-driven architectures, message queues and serverless pipelines, he prefers simple designs for complex problems and has been working remotely long before it became common. He also mentors engineers through growth frameworks, blending technical depth with practical people and process improvements.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Integrated B.Tech & M.Tech Computer Science, Integrated B.Tech & M.Tech Computer Science at Jaypee Institute Of Information Technology
Github Skills (56)
uwsgi10
python10
django10
ubuntu10
trellis10
api10
rest10
django-rest-framework10
rest-api10
django-admin10
bed10
django-environ10
scaffolding9
ncr9
allocation9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
tucosaurus/asset_downloader
May 2019 - Apr 2022
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 2 years 11 months
tucosaurus/django-init
Jan 2018 - Jun 2022
Project template used at Fueled for scaffolding new Django based projects.
Contributions:55 pushes, 23 branches in 4 years 5 months
templatepythonboilerplatedjangoscaffolding
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