Akhil N is a San Francisco–based co-founder and software engineer with 11 years of experience building product-forward consumer and developer-facing web applications. As Co-Founder of Aragon.ai, he’s scaled a profitable AI photography studio that democratizes professional imaging, backed by prominent investors including Neo and founders of Vanta and DocSend. His background as an early engineer at startups like Brex and Fractional and a stint at Facebook demonstrates a track record of shipping front-end driven features and product improvements. Akhil contributes to open-source front-end work—most notably improving UX and NFT handling on the popular Showtime frontend—bringing practical React expertise to design-conscious consumer products. He blends hands-on engineering with founder-level product judgment, often solving subtle UX problems that increase engagement and personalization.
Showtime makes digital collectibles useful, accessible and social.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:62 commits in 22 days
Contributions summary:Akhil primarily worked on front-end components, specifically focusing on the user interface of a digital collectibles platform. They implemented features such as deduplicating NFTs, fixing the like button functionality, and adding a custom URL input for profile customization. Their contributions also include enhancements to the leaderboard feature and the addition of search functionality. The user demonstrated a focus on improving the user experience within the React-based front-end application.
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