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Akash Panchal

Software Engineer

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Experienced software engineer with over 7 years of expertise designing, building, and debugging robust backend systems, cloud services, and mobile SDKs using Python, Java, and AWS. 

Adept at collaborating cross-functionally in fast-paced Agile environments. Eager to continue expanding skills into new languages, frameworks, and platforms to deliver high-quality products.

Known for quickly mastering new technologies and coding best practices to optimize system performance and reliability.

I love exploring and building creative things and have been regularly open-sourcing projects on GitHub.

Careers

Fonder and Fullstack Engineer

LessenText

Full time07/2023 - 11/2023
  1. Bootstrapped a micro-saas with the vision of improving UX for Text Summarization.
  2. Designed and implemented core components including db schema, API routes and web app UI
  3. Implemented app frontend using NextJS app router
  4. Implemented custom extractive text summarization API to reduce Generative AI cost
SDE 2

Amazon

Full time09/2021 - 07/2023
  1. Design and Development of a major component of the AutoFailure framework to automate developer communication for App testing failures helped to increase ZTP by ~6.5%
  2. Successfully reduced False Negatives of static testing by 12%, helping to minimize the manual efforts required for validating apps.
  3. Design and implemented window manipulation for Automatic testing of Android Apps on Windows, around 200K apps will be tested using the same.
  4. Improved UX for promotion portal on App Store retail page and Developer portal
  5. Optimised the queries and data retrieval time for App details by 50% Mentored an intern and contributed in project planning in Agile
Software Engineer

McAfee

Full time05/2016 - 08/2021
  1. Decreased the DB storage and Network calls by up to 40% for a Router API by optimizing data flow design.
  2. Fixed the critical subscription failure cases that led to DDOS-like attacks from routers.
  3. Implemented a VPN SDK wrapper for the partner Apps and core App to consume
  4. Developed custom Network state machine to support Auto-start VPN and Activity-log feature.

Education

Nirma University

Computer Science

06/2014 - 04/2016Master's DegreeClass of 2016

My projects

LessenText

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LessenText is an AI-powered text summarization tool designed to help readers, students, academics, lawyers, and business professionals absorb online written content more efficiently.

Role: Founder and Fullstack engineer

Completed: 11/2023

Live project: https://lessentext.com

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PythonPostgreSQLNextJs AWSJavaServer-side SAASSoftware developmentAlgorithmsProblem-solvingGithub
ExperienceSenior-level5-8 years
Hourly rate$40/hr
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