Summary
Akhilesh Bondlela is an Associate Director and software engineer with 10 years of experience building intelligent systems and production software at RBC Capital Markets, where he progressed from Technology Analyst to Associate Director. He blends a strong academic foundation—Master's in Artificial Intelligence from Johns Hopkins and an Electrical & Computer Engineering degree from Rutgers—with hands-on experience in embedded systems, BI tools, and vision processing from earlier robotics work. Known jokingly as a "Software Magician" on GitHub, he brings curiosity-driven problem solving and a knack for troubleshooting that began in campus lab support and matured into leading delivery for capital markets technology. Comfortable across languages and tooling, he has practical experience translating complex business requirements into reliable, auditable systems. Based in the New York City area, he pairs technical depth with mentoring and cross-functional collaboration cultivated through robotics mentorship and team leadership.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins University
International Baccalaureate Program, International Baccalaureate Program at Grimsley High School
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rutgers University
English, Telugu, Spanish