Akshay Zade
Software Engineer at Amazon
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Summary
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Top SchoolAkshay Zade is a software engineer with 12 years of experience building large-scale systems, conversational UIs for network debugging, and data-processing platforms. Trained at IIT Kanpur and Georgia Tech, he has worked across backend, language design, and ML-infused NLP products at Saggezza, Cisco, and now Amazon. He helped design a domain-specific language and interpreter for complex ETL workflows and later shifted to building a chatbot platform that makes network troubleshooting conversational. An Android contributor to the popular Kodi remote project Kore, he focuses on pragmatic UX improvements and clean, reusable code. Based in Chennai, he pairs deep systems thinking with hands-on product delivery and a lifelong curiosity about how technology can simplify complex problems.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyIndian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Hindi, Marathi, English
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824reputation
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34answers
29questions
Github Skills (12)
javas10
mobile-development10
kodi10
android10
java10
ui-design9
dropbox-api6
windows-phone6
sqlite6
xaml6
facebook-login6
dropbox6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
xbmc/Kore
Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
Kore is a simple and easy-to-use Kodi remote.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 6 comments in 6 days
Contributions summary:Akshay primarily focused on enhancing the user experience within the Kodi remote application. Their contributions included adding vibration feedback to remote buttons to improve user interaction, including a setting to enable or disable this feature. They also refactored vibration handling into a utility class for cleaner code organization and made minor UI improvements, such as fixing spelling mistakes.
kodikoreandroid
akshay2000/MonocleGiraffe
Aug 2015 - Jul 2018
Contributions:434 commits, 2 PRs, 372 pushes in 2 years 11 months
imgurwindows
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