Akshay Hegde
Software Development Engineer at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolAkshay Hegde is a Software Development Engineer with nine years of experience building robust systems, currently contributing to AWS in Seattle. He brings a strong embedded and systems background from roles at Nokia and Philips, where he worked on telecom-grade Linux platforms, DDoS simulation, and image-guided therapy backends. His work spans low-level C/C++ on diverse architectures, Python and shell tooling for static analysis, and cloud-scale services at Amazon. He earned a Master's in Computer Engineering from USC after a solid undergraduate foundation in India, blending research experience with production engineering. Notably, he has experience turning diagnostic and network-analysis tools into operational standards in live customer environments, reflecting a bias for reliability and pragmatic automation. Comfortable across the stack, he combines protocol-level insight with cloud delivery practices to solve hard performance and correctness problems.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Engineering at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, MYSORE
English, Kannada, HindiGithub contributions (5)
akshaydeepakhegde/EE511_Projects_USC-Spring17
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
Contributions:22 commits, 1 PR, 20 pushes in 2 years
akshaydeepakhegde/Calendar-and-TimeZone
Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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