Akshay B.

Senior Software Engineer

Canada4 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led automation of rule creation at Microsoft.
Developed SaaS for personalized search at Coveo.
Improved JRE startup performance at IBM.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Engineer with expertise in SaaS and data processing.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software EngineeringData ProcessingFull Stack DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentPerformance OptimizationProject Management

Other Skills

Azure DatabricksDataLakeBlob storagemessage queue servicesAzure functionsSQLSaaSmicroservicesmessage queuesAPIdata aggregationOpenJ9JREcloud environmentsmachine learning

Experience

4 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 6 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs

Current Experience

Confluent

Senior Software Engineer II

Jun 2022 – Present · 4 yrs · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Microsoft

Software Engineer

Oct 2020 – May 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States

Developed in the Partner Incentives platform responsible for application to calculate incentive earnings for Microsoft partners with eligibility and earning criteria
Data pipelines involved use of Azure Databricks for data processing, DataLake and Blob storage for data storage, message queue services, and Azure functions to connect to message queue and run batch processing.
Led effort for rule creation automation that allowed operations to create structured eligibility rules and earning operations in application and store in backend SQL storage.
The application automated structured rule creation, earnings evaluation and payouts

Azure DatabricksDataLakeBlob storagemessage queue servicesAzure functionsSQL+2

Coveo

Software Engineer Intern

Apr 2020 – Jul 2020 · 3 mos · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Developed SaaS for personalized search, recommendations and business analytics
Part of the Connectors team responsible for building different adapters for software tools to aggregate data
Built a generic adapter to parse standard API models and publish data to data store and work as middle layer used by all connectors. Also worked on a ServiceNow connector to scrape data from ServiceNow
Architecture involved microservices and message queues to build resilient platform serving real time data to end customers
Also worked on full stack for UX integration of third party Coveo application on ServiceNow platform

SaaSmicroservicesmessage queuesAPIdata aggregationSoftware Engineering+1

Ibm

Software Developer Intern (Extreme Blue)

May 2019 – Aug 2019 · 3 mos · Ottawa, Canada Area

Developed an OpenJ9 feature to improve startup performance of the JRE suitable for cloud environments
Collaborated with business leads and developers to create business case for our OpenJ9 feature
Pitched feature sponsorship and integration to IBM executives
Started patent application process

OpenJ9JREcloud environmentsSoftware DevelopmentPerformance Optimization

Microsoft

Software Engineering Intern

May 2018 – Aug 2018 · 3 mos · Vancouver, Canada Area

Collaborated with a team of developers, engineers, and designers to create an internal web application tool
Integrated machine learning algorithms sponsored by MSR
Additional responsibility of Scrum Master which involved organizing daily scrums, sprint planning, and sprint board

machine learningweb application developmentScrumSoftware EngineeringProject Management