Akshay Harshe
Senior Product Engineer at Esri
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolAkshay Harshe is a Senior Product Engineer with 11 years of experience building GIS-focused products at Esri, where he leads end-to-end development for integrations like ArcGIS for Power Automate, Power BI, and ArcGIS Insights. He combines deep domain expertise in Geographical Information Science with hands-on skills in TypeScript, Python, CI/CD and data engineering to ship features that improve UX and analytical workflows. Akshay regularly engages with customers through workshops and conference talks, translating feedback into product roadmaps and measurable improvements in satisfaction. A frequent contributor to Esri’s developer-support repositories, he focuses on front-end data visualization and interactive mapping features that help developers succeed with the ArcGIS platform. Outside software, he runs a wedding and portrait photography business, bringing a practiced eye for design and storytelling to product UX and documentation.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
C++, Programming, C++, Programming at Seed InfoTech PuneMaster of Business Administration - MBA, 3.7, Master of Business Administration - MBA, 3.7 at United States UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Botany, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Botany at Abasaheb Garware College, PunePGBSc GIS and RS, Geographic Information Science and Cartography, PGBSc GIS and RS, Geographic Information Science and Cartography at Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityMS, Geographical Information Science, 3.94, MS, Geographical Information Science, 3.94 at The University of Texas at Dallas
Hindi, Marathi, English
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Github Skills (5)
javascript10
ui-design10
web-development9
web-development-project8
data-management8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Esri/developer-support
Nov 2014 - Jun 2017
Proof of concept developer code and samples to help be successful with all ArcGIS developer products (Python, NET, JavaScript, Android…). The repository is designed to be an exchange for sharing coding conventions and wisdom to developers at all skill levels.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:13 commits, 7 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Akshay primarily contributed to the front-end development of web applications within the ArcGIS ecosystem. Their commits demonstrate the implementation of interactive features and user interface elements, including multiple attribute inspectors and the addition of graphics using latitude/longitude coordinates. The user also modified the legend display within a printing functionality, further indicating a focus on user experience and data visualization within web applications. This work involved using JavaScript, the ArcGIS API, and UI-related tasks.
pythonarcgisexchangesharingconventions
AkshayHarshe/developer-support
Jul 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:2 PRs, 14 pushes, 6 branches in 4 months
android-javascriptpythonarcgisexchangecoding-conventions
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