Avinash K
Head Of Engineering, Co-Founder at Pilot
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAvinash K is a Senior Software Engineer with seven years of experience, currently leading engineering at Pilot where he shapes the product as Head of Engineering. He joined Pilot's founding team and progressed through roles focused on backend-first full-stack development, API and infrastructure optimization, CI/CD automation, and mobile app support. Avinash has a track record of coordinating cross-functional teams—engineering, design, and marketing—to deliver high-impact features and establish engineering standards that accelerate release cycles. He combines hands-on system design with process improvement, reducing response times and development timelines through targeted automation. Based in Bengaluru and trained in computer science at PES University, he blends startup pragmatism with a penchant for building scalable, production-ready systems. An understated strength is his ability to move between strategic leadership and day-to-day coding, keeping architecture aligned with fast-paced product needs.
7 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at PES UniversitySenior Secondary, CBSE 12, Senior Secondary, CBSE 12 at Ekya SchoolsHigh school, ICSE 10, High school, ICSE 10 at Ryan International School
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Github contributions (5)
avinash-vk/avinash-vk
Feb 2021 - Jul 2025
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
avinash-vk/algobot
Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
Contributions:50 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 28 days
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