Akshay Sumant

Product Manager

Pune, Maharashtra, India17 yrs 3 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over a decade of software development experience at Amazon.
Led teams to build identity solutions for millions of customers.
Expert in technical product management and distributed systems.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Cloud Computing expert with a focus on identity management and scalable solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical Product ManagementDistributed Systems

Other Skills

Adobe FlexAgile MethodologiesAlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)CC++Cloud ComputingData StructuresData managementDatabasesDriver developmentEclipseEmbedded LinuxGitIdentity and access management

About

With over a decade of software development experience at Amazon, I lead teams that build and operate identity solutions for personalization and multiple tier-1 services for managing PII data and identity verification. These solutions serve millions of customers worldwide and enable them to access various Amazon products and services with ease and security. My core competencies include technical product management, feature prioritization, web services, distributed systems and scalability. I also have a certificate in software product management from the University of Washington. I am passionate about creating innovative and customer-centric solutions that enhance the user experience and solve complex problems. As a Software Development Manager, I empower my teams to deliver high-quality software products that meet the business and technical requirements of Amazon.

Experience

Amazon

2 roles

Software Development Manager, Identity Services

Oct 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 5 mos

Building Identity solutions for personalization and multiple tier-1 services for managing PII data and Identity verification.

Identity solutionsPII data managementIdentity verificationTechnical Product ManagementDistributed Systems

Software Development Manager, Alexa Devices

Jun 2020 – Oct 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos

Building Setup and Out-of-box experience for Alexa devices

Setup experienceOut-of-box experienceTechnical Product Management

Amazon web services (aws)

4 roles

Software Development Manager, Amazon EKS

Feb 2019 – Jun 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos

Software Development Manager, IAM

Promoted

Mar 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos

Software Development Engineer II

Oct 2013 – Mar 2017 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Identity and access management.
aws.amazon.com/iam
Building scalable, fault tolerant multi-tier software that is a backbone of authentication authorization for AWS.

Identity and access managementScalable software developmentDistributed Systems

Software Development Engineer

Apr 2012 – Sep 2013 · 1 yr 5 mos

Identity and access management.
aws.amazon.com/iam

Identity and access management

Amazon.com

Software Development Engineer Intern

May 2011 – Jul 2011 · 2 mos · Greater Seattle Area

Worked with Transaction Risk Management group. I worked specifically on seller feedback operations responsible for feeding in high quality and high quantity of feedback data for third party sellers at Amazon. Technologies include Perl, Mason, Java

Transaction Risk ManagementData management

Massively parallel technologies

Advanced Programmer (Intern)

Nov 2010 – Apr 2012 · 1 yr 5 mos

Worked on Blue Cheetah App Ecosystem. An application to facilitate HPC for scientists and especially for non-programmers. This system provides easy code generation features. Development on Java, C++, Adobe Flex.

JavaC++Adobe Flex

Motorola

Software Engineer

Mar 2010 – Aug 2010 · 5 mos

Worked on Motorola Droid for linux OS bring up. Especially on power management and battery components.

Linux OSPower management

Azingo inc.

Software Engineer

Jul 2008 – Mar 2010 · 1 yr 8 mos

I was a member of systems and device integration team, worked on power management stack of Azingo Mobile Platform. It included driver development as well as providing middleware power management module. Along with this, I worked on various driver development and middleware tasks. I was working as an offshore release and integration coordinator for Azingo's customer, ZTE Inc.

Driver developmentMiddleware tasks