Malepati Akhil
Principal Software Engineer at Couchbase
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolMalepati Akhil is a Principal Software Engineer with 9+ years of experience architecting distributed systems, confidential computing platforms, and AI infrastructure across Intel, VMware, Huawei, and Couchbase. He blends deep systems expertise (TEEs, SGX, TDX), cloud-native engineering, and Kubernetes-driven orchestration with hands-on language fluency in Go, Java, and Python to deliver production-grade, secure platforms. A prolific inventor and researcher, he is named on 10 patents, has published in IEEE and arXiv, and was recognized among IEEE Computing’s Top 30 Early Career Professionals for 2024. Notably, he led trustless distributed-trust designs at Intel and built decentralized blockchain services at VMware, filing multiple USPTO patents. Beyond corporate roles, he delivered a Main Stage talk at API World 2025 and filed six Indian patent applications during an independent research stint, demonstrating a rare mix of product delivery and academic rigor. Based in Bengaluru, he combines rapid prototyping instincts with a track record of scaling secure, privacy-aware AI and distributed systems.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Engineering (B.E.) (CGPA - 9.40), Electronics and Communication, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) (CGPA - 9.40), Electronics and Communication at Ramaiah Institute Of Technology
English, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada
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Github Skills (121)
controller10
high-availability10
runc10
scheduling10
ingress-nginx10
haproxy10
mesos10
bare-metal10
charts10
kubernetes-cluster10
proportional10
kubernetes10
go10
installer10
ingress-controller10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mbssaiakhil/docker_workshop
Apr 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 44 pushes, 5 branches in 6 months
mbssaiakhil/kubernetes
Aug 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:4 PRs, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
containersschedulingdockergradeproduction-grade
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