Summary
Akash Veerappan is a product-focused software engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building full-stack systems, currently leading product and engineering for RF Labs' RF Studio and RF Poker platform. He combines frontend work in React/React Native and TypeScript with backend Python/TypeScript services, WebSocket APIs, and AWS infrastructure, plus computer vision for RFID-powered poker table tracking. Past internships at Meta and MealMe highlight his ability to optimize large SQL surfaces, implement scheduling algorithms, and ship high-impact features used by billions and rapidly growing startups. As a Georgia Tech computer science student and former Android app award-winner (Mideo), he brings mobile, backend, and data-driven product instincts to bridge engineering and user-facing product needs. Notably, he’s transitioned from hobbyist coder after emigrating from India into a leader who ships production broadcasting software and manages fleets of hardware-integrated devices.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology