Akshit Goyal
Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolAkshit Goyal is a Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft with seven years of hands-on experience building scalable systems and machine-learning–driven tooling. A University of Toronto graduate and Lester B. Pearson Scholar, he blends strong academic foundations in mathematics and computer science with practical impact—his Microsoft internship built large-scale anomaly detection used across thousands of services. He’s an entrepreneur at heart: co-founder of Sparrow, a Hatchery-backed startup, and a multiple entrepreneurship award winner who has also led Google Developer Student Club chapters. Akshit has a track record of teaching and research (NLP/data-mining) that surfaces in clean, efficient code and data-driven solutions. Based in Vancouver, he balances product-focused backend engineering with a knack for turning ideas into funded ventures and community programs.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Secondary Education, CBSE, Secondary Education, CBSE at DAV Public SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer Science at University of TorontoInternational Baccalaureate, Physics, Chemistry, Math, Business, English, Hindi, International Baccalaureate, Physics, Chemistry, Math, Business, English, Hindi at Jayshree Periwal International School
English, Hindi, punjab
Github Skills (13)
azure10
rest-api10
swagger10
api10
microsoft-azure10
rest10
openapi10
microsoft10
mcs7
dart1
speech1
speech-to-text1
flutter1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
akshitgoyal/file_tree_mapping_system
Aug 2019 - May 2020
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
akshitgoyal/PaintApplication
May 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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