Rakesh Goyal
Founder & CEO at Zekith
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolRakesh Goyal is a product-focused technology leader and founder with over 20 years of experience building and scaling SaaS platforms across India and the US. As CTO of Eltropy he grew the company from a team of eight to 250, expanded ARR from $300K to $40M, and transformed the product into a cloud-native, omni-channel communications suite for BFSI. He combines hands-on polyglot engineering (React, Go, Node) and systems architecture with product inception and scaling expertise, having been an early employee at Eka Software where he helped scale to 300+ people. Now building Zekith, an AI-native no-code platform for agentic workflows and developer-extensible automation, he brings together LLMs, deterministic orchestration, and visual DSLs to democratize AI automation. An active contributor to Go open-source auth tooling (adding OAuth2 provider and refresh-token support to the popular goth library), he pairs pragmatic engineering with strong domain knowledge in BFSI, commodity trading, SalesTech, and mobile commerce. Based in Bengaluru and grounded in NIT Jalandhar engineering roots, he’s passionate about creating high-performing teams and turning bold, scalable ideas into reality.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Dayanand College HissarB.Tech, B.Tech at NIT Jalandhar
English, Hindi
Github Skills (9)
go10
api10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
oauth10
salesforce9
github9
amazon9
onedrive9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
markbates/goth
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Package goth provides a simple, clean, and idiomatic way to write authentication packages for Go web applications.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 5 PRs, 6 pushes in 13 days
Contributions summary:Rakesh primarily focused on adding support for various OAuth2 providers within the `goth` package, a Go library for authentication. Their contributions include implementing the necessary code for providers like Salesforce, OneDrive, Amazon, and others. The user's work involved creating provider-specific implementations, including API endpoints, data structures for user information, and session management, demonstrating a deep understanding of OAuth2 protocol and Go programming. Moreover, the user added refresh token support and code formatting, improving the functionality and maintainability of the library.
golangidiomaticweb-applicationsauthenticationclean
rainbowism/osin-redis
Mar 2016 - Jun 2022
Redis Storage for https://github.com/RangelReale/osin
Contributions:2 PRs in 6 years 4 months
redisredis-clientredis-serverstoragedev-tools
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