Akhil Harikumar
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Summary
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Top SchoolAkhil Harikumar is a Senior Software Developer with nearly four years of full-stack experience building user-focused, scalable web apps and cloud-native services. He blends modern JavaScript/TypeScript front-ends (Next.js/React) with robust backends in Node.js, FastAPI and Django, and has optimized systems using MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis and Airtable. Akhil has hands-on deployment and performance experience on AWS and Google Cloud, containerized with Docker, and has a track record of reducing latency and API load (e.g., Redis session caching and sliding-window rate limiting). Notable projects include a musician-facing platform that preserved legacy Airtable workflows—saving months of migration effort—and automated image moderation with Google Vision AI. Based in Chennai, he pairs a pragmatic problem-solving mindset with a focus on reliable, maintainable solutions and a portfolio of work available at akhilkumar.dev.
4 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at The University of Texas at ArlingtonBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science at Anna University Chennai
Github Skills (5)
component-library6
react6
react-components4
typescript4
ui-components3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
AkhilsWorkshop/Movie-Home
Sep 2022 - Sep 2023
Contributions:140 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
AkhilsWorkshop/stocks
Jan 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:17 commits, 2 pushes in 9 months
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