Akshay Katyal
Senior Core Technologies Engineer at Intercom
Dublin, Ireland
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Top SchoolAkshay Katyal is a Senior Core Technologies Engineer based in Dublin with 14 years of experience building scalable backend systems and platforms. He has led engineering teams and product delivery from 0 to 1 as a founder and Head of Engineering, and more recently architected API security, large-scale scanners, and real-time reporting at Postman. Comfortable with Golang, Node.js and TypeScript, he focuses on datastores, distributed systems, and AI harnesses while championing observability and automation. He founded and scaled Mindship (acquired by Backstage.Army), built a private social product serving hundreds of thousands of users, and has repeatedly turned platform investments into faster development cycles. Colleagues know him as a hands-on technical leader who pairs entrepreneurial grit with production-grade system design. Outside work he claims to care deeply about French fries and shiny new tech—an indicator of a practical engineer who still enjoys exploration.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech Computer Science Engineering, B.Tech Computer Science Engineering at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s college of engineeringstandard XII; standard X, standard XII; standard X at Ryan International School
English, Hindi, French
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Github Skills (200)
imagekit10
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image-optimization10
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npmjs10
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image-manipulation10
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redis10
metalsmith10
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
BVPLUG/User-List
Jun 2012 - Apr 2015
List of users registered with the Linux User Group of Bharati Vidyapeeth's College Of Engineering
Contributions:11 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 2 years 10 months
linuxengineeringlinux-user-groupregistered-usersuser-group
MrDHat/generator-node-mocha
Nov 2013 - Aug 2014
Contributions:18 commits in 9 months
node-jstestingjavascriptunitunit-tests
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