Akash Shrivastava
Software Engineer II at Harness
Odisha, India
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Top SchoolAkash Shrivastava is a pragmatic software engineer with 3+ years of hands-on experience building cloud-native systems in Golang, Python and Django, currently contributing to Harness’s on-prem platform as a Software Engineer II. He has driven measurable impact—cutting release delays by three weeks, reducing chaos experiment runtimes by 35%, and helping LitmusChaos reach thousands of users through native agents and HTTP chaos experiments. Comfortable across distributed systems, Kubernetes, CI/CD and backend APIs, he blends production-focused engineering with a habit of improving developer workflows and maintainability. Based in Odisha, India, Akash pairs strong academic foundations (9.33 B.Tech CGPA) with a collaborative mindset and active open-source contributions to the chaos engineering community.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
12th Boards, 12th, 94.0 %, 12th Boards, 12th, 94.0 % at Air Force Golden Jubilee InstituteKendriya Vidyalaya SangathanBachelor's in Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, 9.33 CGPA, Bachelor's in Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, 9.33 CGPA at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar
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Github Skills (81)
hackmd10
reliability-engineering10
site-reliability-engineering10
microservices10
cloud-native10
k8s10
operator10
simulate10
harness10
alarm10
pods10
fault-injection10
chaos10
yaml10
ansible10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
avaakash/notes
Aug 2022 - Mar 2025
Notes contains different use cases examples which for easy reference
Contributions:11 PRs, 5 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 7 months
avaakash/litmus
Aug 2021 - Feb 2023
Litmus helps SREs and developers practice chaos engineering in a Cloud-native way. Chaos experiments are published at the ChaosHub (https://hub.litmuschaos.io). Community notes is at https://hackmd.io/a4Zu_sH4TZGeih-xCimi3Q
Contributions:66 pushes, 15 branches in 1 year 6 months
chaosnotessite-reliability-engineeringchaos-experimentschaoshub
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