Akshit Gupta

CTO

Delhi, India13 yrs 7 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Expert in backend infrastructure and system design.
  • Led development of scalable loyalty platforms at Expedia.
  • Innovative solutions leveraging Generative AI at Agoda.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Software Engineer with expertise in SaaS and E-commerce solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

ManagementGenerative AiMicrosoft AzureC#JavaAws

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)ArchitectureBusiness RequirementsCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Cloud ComputingData StructuresDebuggingDefining RequirementsDocumentationFunctional ProgrammingFundamentalsGitHTML5

About

With extensive experience in backend infrastructure, web and mobile development, and system design, I currently serve as an Engineering Leader at Agoda. My focus includes leveraging Generative AI and optimizing engineering processes to drive innovative solutions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, I contribute to building secure, scalable systems and fostering a culture of technical excellence. My goal is to continuously enhance engineering processes while delivering impactful, cutting-edge technologies.

Experience

Agoda

Engineering Leader

Apr 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · Hybrid

ManagementGenerative AI

Microsoft

Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2022Apr 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Microsoft AzureGenerative AIC#

Expedia group

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Feb 2022Mar 2022 · 1 mo

  • I worked as a Senior Software Development Engineer on Expedia Group’s (EG) Loyalty Platform Team, based out of Gurgaon, India. As part of that team, I worked on services that handled at scale the
  • 1. Customer Loyalty Points across Expedia Brands
  • 2. Payment Gateway for loyalty points and customer bank card points
  • 3. Reconcilliation platform for partner transactions and Invoice Generation
  • Key milestones:
  • I was promoted from SDE-3 to Senior Software Engineer
  • I lead the key projects from scratch in the Partner Onboarding and Invoice Generation space
  • I designed, developed and worked on the first version of loyalty points datastore to rollout a world class north-star loyalty platform that was secure, scalable, and reliable, to drive the rewards programs across our EG brands and banking partners
JavaSoftware DevelopmentC#Amazon Web Services (AWS)AWS

SDE - 3

Aug 2020Feb 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

Amazon

SDE-2

Feb 2017Jul 2020 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • I worked as a Software Developer 2 in Amazon’s Taskless Tax Tech team.
  • I worked on software systems to ensure compliance for Amazon businesses and its subsidiaries with tax regulations across multiple countries.
  • Key Milestones
  • Spearheaded development on Amazon's Taskless Tax Technology team, architecting solutions for global tax compliance, payments, and financial data integration.
  • Demonstrated expertise in scalable, high-impact systems, enabling compliance for transactions worth billions.
  • Collaborated closely with leadership, owned critical architecture decisions, and mentored team members.
  • Championed agile development, emphasizing quality and innovation, within a highly entrepreneurial environment.

Snapdeal

Software Engineer - 2

Jun 2014Jan 2017 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Gurgaon, India · On-site

  • I was part of the Order Verification System. The system aims to minimize fraud orders and returns while ensuring the fulfillment of genuine orders without compromising customer experience. While working there I built services that were handling a peak traffic of ~2M orders a day
  • I had previously worked in Order Management System Team. It handles the order life-cycle that starts with Cart and Buy-Flow (3 Step order verification and payment page) and internal flows and logic in regard to an order like refunds, cancellations, reallocation etc. I worked on services that were handling a peak traffic of ~2M orders a day

Indraprastha institute of information technology, delhi

3 roles

Student Convener (Placement Committee)

Promoted

May 2013Apr 2014 · 11 mos · Delhi, India

  • Responsible for assisting the Placements and Internships of students at IIIT-Delhi. The body manages on-campus process of the companies and is the face of IIIT to the visiting companies.
JavaSpring MVCMySQLCascading Style Sheets (CSS)JavaScriptHibernate+3

Intern (Cobots Research Group)

May 2013Sep 2013 · 4 mos · Delhi, India

  • Worked on a model based on collective behavior principles of animal swarm on a simulated test bed using ROS simulator. The robot team interacts with the human operator in receiving assignments and swarm control parameters. The model follows a leader-follower strategy used in animal behavior for controlling large-scale robot teams along with a human operator.

Event Manager (IIITD ACM Chapter)

Mar 2012Apr 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo · Delhi, India

  • Was responsible for management of the events and workshops by ACM Student Chapter at IIIT-Delhi

Mathematics science foundation

Intern

Jun 2011Jul 2011 · 1 mo · Delhi

  • Developed an algorithm to compress the size of the videos and images using the Frame Theory and Discrete Fourier Transform. Coding and Simulation was done using Matlab

Education

IIIT Delhi

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) — Computer Science Engineering

Jan 2010Jan 2014

Kulachi Hansraj Model School, Delhi

XII Standard- Central Board of Secondary Education — Science-Non Medical

Jan 1995Jan 2010

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