Summary
Kumar Abhinav is a senior software engineer and pragmatic technology leader with a decade of experience building cloud-native platforms, fintech systems, and AI-enabled products. He has led and grown engineering teams up to 20 people, shipping mission-critical systems including a loan management platform that cut licensing costs and supported an INR 100M portfolio. Hands-on across Python, Java, Node.js and cloud infrastructure, Kumar has driven major cost and performance gains—reducing AWS spend by over 50% in one role and cutting operational costs 25% at another. He combines startup founder experience in edtech (creating a platform with 2,000+ paid users and INR 3.6M ARR) with senior engineering roles at Tekion and multiple health- and education-focused companies. Based in Sunnyvale, he pairs product-minded engineering with strong security and compliance practices for sensitive customer data. An early adopter of LLM-based tooling, he’s built RAG chat apps and AI agents for prospect research, signaling a practical focus on bringing ML/LLM features into production.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
English