Akshar Patel is a Sr. Staff Engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable, production-ready systems and leading cross-functional teams from prototype to release. Based in Phoenix, he combines deep software engineering and ML/Deep Learning expertise with hands-on DevOps improvements that measurably increased deployment frequency and reduced change failure rates. At NextRoll he progressed through technical and management roles, demonstrating both individual technical impact and team leadership. His background includes ML research delivering >95% precision/recall on computer vision tasks and practical SRE-focused ML work at PayPal that sped analytics by 70%. He is fluent across stacks—Python, Node/Typescript, C#, Java, React—and has a track record of automating workflows (CI/CD, incident playbooks, onboarding) to shrink lead time and restore time. Akshar pairs an MS in Computer Science with startup CTO experience, bringing product-minded architecture and operational rigor to large-scale systems.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA Marketing/Marketing Management General, Master of Business Administration - MBA Marketing/Marketing Management General at Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Arizona State University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Information Technology at Gujarat University
Contributions:1 review, 4 PRs, 88 pushes in 9 months
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