Summary
Akshay Sonavane is a Principal Software Engineer Lead based in California with nine years of focused experience delivering enterprise-grade solutions, particularly in P&C insurance and transportation systems. He has a strong track record leading full SDLC efforts—requirements, architecture, testing, and support—while mentoring distributed teams and driving customized client implementations. Currently steering engineering at Cubic Transportation Systems, he blends hands-on Java expertise with strategic planning to translate complex business objectives into production-ready software. Having progressed from hands-on development roles to technical leadership across Capgemini, Kforce, and eClinicalWorks, he brings both depth in implementation and a knack for aligning technical direction with commercial goals. Notably, his career reflects consistent cross-domain adaptability: shipping regulated healthcare and insurance systems before moving into transit technology.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at University of Mumbai