Akshay Joshi
Engineering Manager at EDB
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Summary
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Top SchoolAkshay Joshi is an experienced engineering leader based in Pune with over 19 years in software and 8 years in people and delivery management, currently serving as Engineering Manager and Principal Engineer at EDB. He brings deep full-stack chops and six years of hands-on development, grounded in early C++ and design-pattern expertise, and a long track record (14 years) driving database-focused products at EDB. A committed open-source contributor and committer to pgAdmin (both v3 and v4), he combines product-quality back-end and PostgreSQL maintenance work—often fixing subtle SQL and stability issues—with release stewardship. Known for blending pragmatic Agile delivery with architectural rigor, he mentors teams toward reliable, scalable database tooling and operations. Notably, his contributions to the most widely used PostgreSQL admin platform reflect both steady maintenance discipline and an appreciation for production-critical software stability.
15 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at M.B. Khalsa College, Rajmohalla Square, IndoreHSC, Maths , Computers, HSC, Maths , Computers at Sarafa Vidhya Niketan Indore(M.P)Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer Science, Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer Science at Shri Vaishnav Institute of Management, Indore
Github Skills (4)
postgresql10
sql10
database-administration10
back-end-development9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
pgadmin-org/pgadmin4
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
pgAdmin is the most popular and feature rich Open Source administration and development platform for PostgreSQL, the most advanced Open Source database in the world.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Database Administrator
Back-end Developer & Database AdministratorContributions:111 reviews, 479 commits, 801 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Akshay's commits primarily focused on fixing bugs and reverting code changes, suggesting a role in back-end development and maintenance. The code differences involve changes within the SQL code and related to database management, highlighting experience with PostgreSQL. These revisions suggest a focus on resolving issues related to database functionality and stability.
databasepgadminpostgresqladministrationdba
akshay-joshi/postgresql
Sep 2025 - Jul 2026
Mirror of the official PostgreSQL GIT repository. Note that this is just a *mirror* - we don't work with pull requests on github. To contribute, please see https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Submitting_a_Patch
Contributions:5 reviews, 1 PR, 83 pushes in 9 months
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