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Hi,I'm Akshat Girdhar
Software Engineer || Sports Buff
About
Based out of Mumbai,India. 24. I like software engineering,finance and sport.
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- Built automated CI/CD and Docker workflows during the company's AWS to GCP migration, cutting deployment time by 90%, automating release validation, and helping secure $100K in GCP credits.
- Contributed to Praan's core backend (Node.js, TypeScript, Redis, MongoDB) powering 1,000+ connected devices: generalized the backend into a multi-product platform, shipped location-tracking APIs, and built an MQTT-based filter-notification system.
- Architected dual-channel connectivity for HIVE's mobile app: MQTT over WiFi with automatic BLE failover on network loss. Eliminating internet dependency for uninterrupted device control, and shipped native iOS & Android widgets, serving 500+ users.
- Built the IoT software stack for Praan Sanctuary, a home automation platform for automated air quality & experience control, helped secure developer commitments for 500+ home deployments and is now being used in investor fundraise demos. ->
- Developed firmware in C for an nRF-based BLE door/window sensor, using AI-assisted development to speed up implementation while independently debugging, testing, and delivering a working prototype in under a week.
- Eliminated reliance on client-provided dashboards by building an in-house GPS & telemetry management platform (multi-threaded TCP server, Flask, MongoDB, Reactjs Dashboard), boosting operational efficiency by 75%+.
- Replaced error-prone manual quality checks with an automated in-line quality control system using UART, achieving 80%+ reliability and eliminating manual intervention entirely.
- Designed a mock UPI payment platform (using MQTT) with real-world UPI UX, sending live commands to trigger the Soundbox's payment announcement flow, closing a critical testing gap and powering client/investor demos.
- Owned end-to-end firmware development in C on ESP-IDF for GPS tracking devices, implementing AIS140 & GT06 Protocol standards, GSM/SMS-based command communication, and OTA firmware updates over SMS and TCP, and building UART/I2C interfaces for NMEA parsing, GSM control, and accelerometer sensing, powering 500+ deployed devices.
- Developed and launched the main company website with modern responsive design, resulting in 40% increase in user engagement and improved conversion rates.
- Designed and developed multiple internal tools and interactive dashboards using React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Tailwind CSS, streamlining team workflows and data analysis.
- Built comprehensive tools for real-time data analysis and visualization, leading to a 60% increase in team efficiency and faster decision-making processes.
- Leveraged AWS S3 and CloudFront services for scalable web hosting and content delivery, achieving 99.9% uptime and improved global performance.
VoteTube
LeetRank
LiteKite
SupportBot AI
Reorganised
WebRtc-Demo
Learn-Lens
MediaByte
CodeReceipt
Pen Point
Real time-2WayDatabaseSync
Team Promotions Pvt Ltd. Website
Temflo Pvt Ltd. Website
Cash Flow
CS-50 Web Projects
