Utkarsh Goel
Sr. Product Architect, Cloud Technology Group at Akamai Technologies
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolUtkarsh Goel is a senior product architect with 11 years of experience defining technical direction and building large-scale CDN and cloud services at Akamai, where he leads cross-organizational strategy, customer engagements with the likes of Apple and Amazon, and in-depth network and backend architecture. He blends research-driven protocol optimization from his PhD work with practical product delivery—owning capacity planning, operational safety, and rapid prototyping for web performance. A seasoned mentor and public technical voice, he contributes to standards and industry collaboration (W3C/IETF) and regularly presents tech talks that bridge R&D and production. Based in Los Angeles, he pairs deep systems expertise with customer-facing leadership to translate complex requirements into robust, scalable platforms. Outside engineering he pursues creative work in film and acting, reflecting a rare combination of technical rigor and storytelling sensibility.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Aligarh Muslim UniversitySilver Bells SchoolFilm Acting, Film Acting at The Meisner Technique StudioDelhi Public School GhaziabadDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Montana State University-Bozeman
Hindi, English
Github Skills (20)
oculus-quest9
oculus9
threejs8
aframe8
experiences7
webgl7
virtual-reality7
webvr7
3d7
daydream7
game-development7
html6
game-engine6
augmented-reality6
cannonjs5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ugoel/ESOF522
Mar 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:13 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
msu-netlab/dp
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:8 commits, 12 pushes in 1 month
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