Akshay Desai
Senior Software Engineer II at MakeMyTrip
Greater Bengaluru Area India
Summary
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Top SchoolAkshay Desai is a Senior Software Engineer II with 10 years of experience, currently improving MakeMyTrip’s hotel supply ecosystem through backend Go development and AI-assisted productivity initiatives. He has led cross-functional front-end deliveries and roadmap discussions that reduced development effort by ~30% and increased module visitors by up to 7%, while driving server-driven UI and onboarding standardization work. Akshay pairs product-minded engineering with stakeholder management, owning solution design, estimates and delivery across high-priority projects such as rates, inventory and media flows that boosted sellability by 15%. His background spans full-stack delivery, ad-tech product management internships, and early Salesforce/BI exposure, giving him a practical mix of engineering and analytics instincts. Based in Bengaluru with a BE in Computer Science from BIT Mesra, he favors pragmatic, measurable improvements and has recently focused on applying MCPs and AI to streamline developer and operational workflows.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
IGCSE, 92.2%, IGCSE, 92.2% at Utpal Shanghvi SchoolBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, 8.08 CGPA, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, 8.08 CGPA at Birla Institute of Technology, MesraGrade XI-XII, PCM, 93%, Grade XI-XII, PCM, 93% at R. N. Podar School
Github Skills (13)
css4
sass3
responsive3
compose2
docker-compose2
mysql2
docker2
zabbix2
alerts2
monitoring1
postgresql1
airflow1
system-monitoring1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Akshay-11/akshay.github.io
Jun 2016 - Feb 2022
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months
ds-css/dS-CSS
May 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:1 release, 49 commits, 11 PRs in 11 days
easy-to-learnsassfully-responsivecssframework
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