Akash Gupta

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India8 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in designing high-reliability microservices.
Proven ability in architecting secure multi-cloud systems.
Delivered significant improvements in platform resilience and security.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in cloud-native architecture.

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Skills

Core Skills

Go (programming Language)KubernetesSoftware InfrastructureWeb ApplicationsSystem ArchitectureRestful Webservices

Other Skills

Agile Application DevelopmentAlgorithmsAmazon ECSAmazon Web Services (AWS)C++Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Cost ReductionData AnalyticsData PipelinesData StructuresDatabasesDistributed SystemsDocker ProductsElasticsearchEngineering

About

Platform and Infrastructure Engineer specializing in distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, and high-reliability microservices. Expertise in designing and building mission-critical services from scratch using Go, with deep knowledge of managing complex concurrency challenges and race conditions. Proven ability in architecting highly secure systems, including robust secret management across multi-cloud environments and establishing private networks for safe production data access. Delivered significant improvements to platform resilience, observability, and security through the engineering of an enterprise-grade microservice recognised for its exceptional complexity and design. Core Technologies: Go (Golang), Python, Java, Kotlin, C++, Spring Boot, Apache Spark, Prometheus, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Snowflake. Strong academic background with a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Roorkee.

Experience

Rubrik, inc.

Software Engineer

Feb 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Focused on engineering core platform services for observability, data analytics, and security in large-scale, high-compliance environments.
Spearheaded the design and implementation of a streamlined, lightweight data processing pipeline to power an efficient data analytics warehouse. Responsible for the end-to-end data lifecycle, including instrumentation, real-time processing, optimised storage, and the creation of a comprehensive data discovery catalogue.
Architected and deployed a secure, scalable observability framework for US Government FedRAMP-compliant clusters, ensuring all operations met stringent federal security controls and monitoring requirements.
Engineered a highly scalable metrics platform capable of ingesting and storing billions of time series. Achieved a ~70% reduction in operational costs through strategic system design and efficient storage tiering.

Go (Programming Language)Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Amazon Web Services (AWS)KubernetesDocker ProductsSoftware Infrastructure+6

Goldman sachs

4 roles

Software Engineering Associate

Promoted

Dec 2021 – Feb 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

Back-End code owner. Scaling, rearchitecting, and migrating Louisa application to AWS

Web ApplicationsContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Spring FrameworkNoSQLSpring BootRESTful WebServices+3

Software Engineering Analyst

Promoted

May 2020 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos

Building service architectures, design documents, reactive APIs, data models, and pipelines for Louisa.
Louisa is an innovative platform that enables people to search people by expertise skills, keeps users updated with news on their clients (companies, executives, etc), where expertise skills and clients served are automatically inferred by the engine.

Web ApplicationsContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Spring FrameworkNoSQLRepresentational State Transfer (REST)RESTful WebServices+1

Strategist

Jun 2019 – Apr 2020 · 10 mos

Securities Division (FICCS)
Developed tools around allocating ALM funding charges from business level to trader level.
Worked as a model strategist for the margin model of OTC trades (SIMM). Responsibilities included reduction of margin posted, finding shortcomings and making improvements on the model to cover necessary risks, helping clients onboard the model.

Summer Analyst

May 2018 – Jul 2018 · 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Worked in Securities division (FICCS) on market risk reporting infra to improve and speed-up decision algorithms for risk threshold breaches. Created, designed, and deployed a weekly reporting tool for summarising market activities and risk profile changes of the firm.