Akhil Tak
Backend Developer at IIT Bombay
India
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Top SchoolAkhil Tak is a backend-focused software engineer and architect with 11 years of experience designing and delivering scalable, mission-critical systems for startups, unicorns and enterprises. He has led teams and built production-grade products from scratch—ranging from B2C lifestyle and health apps to enterprise monitoring, Elasticsearch-driven search/recommendation systems, and monolith-to-microservices migrations with and without Kubernetes. Comfortable in remote and hybrid environments since 2016, he combines hands-on engineering with mentoring and agile delivery to consistently ship reliable systems. His background includes roles at Rippling, ThoughtSpot and DGraph Labs and early work at Oracle and Adobe, reflecting deep exposure to distributed systems, auth/payment integrations and performance engineering. A constant learner, he often brings cross-disciplinary ideas into product work and prioritizes projects that positively impact users.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
English, Hindi
Stackoverflow
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3kreached
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Github Skills (26)
graph-database10
go10
knowledge-graph10
database10
rails-app8
mysql7
slide7
monitoring7
elasticsearch6
data-visualization6
influxdb6
react6
prometheus6
nodejs6
kapacitor6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
akhiltak/social-cal
Sep 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:13 commits, 2 PRs, 8 pushes in 8 months
bbc4468/betting_app
Apr 2015 - Feb 2017
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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