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Akash Balakrishnan

Staff software engineer

Bengaluru

8+ years of work experience

Zscaler
May 20266 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

SAP Labs India
Jun 20215 yrsMay 2026

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Aurigo Software Technologies
Jul 202011 mosMay 2021

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Aurigo Software Technologies
Sep 201911 mosJul 2020

Odessa
May 20181 yr 4 mosAug 2019

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Odessa
Dec 20175 mosApr 2018

Bengaluru Area, India

Akash’s AI Stack

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Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Master of Technology - MTech, Computer Software Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

20242 yrs2026
Anna university

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Communications Engineering

Anna university

20144 yrs2018

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Headline

Staff software engineer

About

Software Engineer with 8 years of experience in full-stack development, platform engineering, cloud-native technologies, and Kubernetes. Skilled in multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) with expertise in AI integration, networking and security.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude code

langgraph

mcp

ollama

windsurf

huggingface

Work experience

Staff Software Engineer at Zscaler, May 2026 - Present · 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software Developer at SAP Labs India, Jun 2021 - May 2026 · 5 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software Engineer 2 at Aurigo Software Technologies, Jul 2020 - May 2021 · 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Member Of Technical Staff at Aurigo Software Technologies, Sep 2019 - Jul 2020 · 11 mos

Software Engineer at Odessa, May 2018 - Aug 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software Engineering Trainee at Odessa, Dec 2017 - Apr 2018 · 5 mos, Bengaluru Area, India

Education

Master of Technology - MTech, Computer Software Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Communications Engineering, Anna university

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