Akash Shah
Lead Product Engineer at TunerLabs
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAkash Shah is a Lead Product Engineer based in Bengaluru with over a decade of hands-on experience building high-scale, impact-driven products across education, healthcare, and e-commerce. He architected MITRA, an AI-powered multilingual RAG platform endorsed by META, AWS, and the Government of India, and led engineering for the Shikshalokam project that reached 5+ million users through open-source, modular solutions. Comfortable across Node.js, Angular, Django, Kafka, Postgres/Citus, vector databases and LLM stacks (Llama 3.x, Qdrant, Bhashini), he combines product thinking with deep technical ownership to ship resilient systems. He has a track record of scaling cross-functional teams, integrating complex third-party ecosystems (shipping/tax for US marketplaces), and contributing to education and public-good open-source initiatives like Sunbird and ELEVATE. Notably, he also blends pro bono consulting in mental health and civic-tech with product engineering, reflecting a knack for mission-driven technology.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
HSC, Science, HSC, Science at Fatima Convent High School , BhavnagarB.E, Computer, B.E, Computer at Dharmsinh DesaiUniversity
Hindi, Gujarati, English
Github Skills (23)
vagrant9
user-management8
devops8
login-system8
kubernetes7
idris7
portal6
vue6
java5
django5
dashboard5
administration4
service-management4
jenkins4
documentation4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
project-sunbird/ml-projects-service
Apr 2021 - Dec 2024
Contributions:21 releases, 13 reviews, 189 PRs in 3 years 8 months
shikshalokam/sl-kendra-service
Nov 2019 - Jun 2021
Centralised Service to support other services
Contributions:93 reviews, 228 PRs, 229 pushes in 1 year 7 months
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