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title: "Akash Goel - Senior Engineering Manager in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Akash Goel, #ActivelyHiring #PeopleManagement #ApplicationDevelopment #Business@Scale #StartupCulture #ProductGrooming based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes anthropic apis, claude code, and claude."
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# Akash Goel on Tal

## Headline

\#ActivelyHiring \#PeopleManagement \#ApplicationDevelopment \#Business@Scale \#StartupCulture \#ProductGrooming

## About

Engineering Manager \- Tech Lead \- People Manager \- Software Engineer\. Currently Pioneering Insurance Tech @ PhonePe\. Actively Hiring @PhonePe\. Looking forward in building long term relations with people I work with\. Skilled at creating World Class experience for end Users\. Effective at scaling and growing business\. Have experience working on ZeroToOne Businesses\. Insightful in E\-commerce and Fintech domain\. Always up\-skilling has been my motto in life\. Strong engineering professional with a degree focused in Computer Science and Engineering from BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

anthropic apis

claude code

claude

codex

github copilot

hugging face

## Work experience

Senior Engineering Manager at Meesho, Sep 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Building the engineering org for Meesho's 0→1 grocery business: multifunctional pods and charters across backend, frontend, QA and Android, managing multiple role of different seniority; part of org structuring and planning with business and product leadership\. • Re\-architected supply \(orchestration, allocation, reconciliation\) as a modular v2 and launched self\-pickup fulfilment; broke the demand monolith into independently owned services one at a time, contracts first, so teams ship without blocking each other\. • Made the org AI\-native: an on\-call management agent with a self\-learning loop \(triage, RCA retrieval, fix drafting, resolved incidents fed back into its knowledge base\), an automated code\-review bot, and a 30\-day programme that put every engineer on AI\-assisted testing and agent\-readable documentation\. • Active hand in the P&L: cut tooling and infrastructure spend through per\-service cost attribution, right\-sizing and consolidation of cache and queue tiers\.

Engineering Manager at PhonePe, Jun 2023 \- Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Pioneering Insurance Tech Business at PhonePe\. Leading Four Wheeler Charter, Solving for scale and giving our customers trustworthy delightful experience which they expect from PhonePe\. In addition, leading Growth and Engagement of overall all categories within insurance\. Working with leadership in solving for process improvement , hiring and establishing the people culture within PhonePe\.

Tech Lead \- Software Development Engineer 4 at Flipkart, Apr 2021 \- Jun 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Transitioned to Flipkart Fintech \(Lending \- BNPL\) Platform\. Lead a team of 15 engineers to solution , develop , launch and scale various features\. Integrated with various external partners and vendors to support the platform\. Contributed in Yearly road map plan for the team\. Influenced in creating a team culture of High Ownership, High Velocity

Software Development Engineer 3 at Flipkart, Jul 2019 \- Mar 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos, Bangaon, West Bengal, India, Focus on creating a World Class experience for Flipkart Users\. Currently working on Flipkart Plus \(Flipkart's Loyalty Program\) and Managing Flipkart Super Coin Ecosystem\. Developing a platform for App Aggregator Business Model\. Transitioned to Flipkart Wholesale\. Contributed in Building End to End supply chain for shipment creation , management , tracking\. Developed Inventory Management Platform to Handle Promise at checkout\. Developed various pieces of Warehouse System from Inbound , Outbound and Warehouse Management\. Contributed in developing various tools for better handling of 1P and 3P supply chains\. Helping in enhancing the platform to scale to 150MN\+ Flipkart Users

Software Developer Engineer 2 at Flipkart, Jan 2017 \- Jun 2019 · 2 yrs 6 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, Worked on Design and Architectural Revamp of Recommendation System, Rewriting Storm Topologies and Mapreduce jobs to reduce tech debt and scale for Data and Users\. Led a team to start work on Flipkart Loyalty Platform, one of the founding members of the team and collaborated with multiple stakeholders to close contract and end to end solutioning\. Contributed extensively with Product Managers to get best experience live for the users\. Did complete design and architecture of End to End systems and scaling the new service for the 2018 BBD\.

Co Founder at Zepper Services Pvt\. Ltd\., Oct 2014 \- May 2015 · 8 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, We make booking household services faster and simpler\! Zepper is quite simply the easiest way to get stuff done around the house\. Within 60 seconds, you can book a pre\-approved Repairman or Cleaner for any household service in Bangalore\. All you have to do is tell us what you need to get done, where you live, and what time works for you, and we will do the rest\! You no longer have to wait for someone to contact you, or sort through hundreds of classifieds or old\-school websites\. Zepper is instant\. It's the newer, smarter way to book household services\. With a seamless 60\-second booking process, service insurance, Payment after service, and a 100% money\-back guarantee, Zepper is the easiest, most convenient way to book home services\. Live Easy, Live Smarter\.

Microsoft Student Partner at Microsoft India, Jan 2013 \- Dec 2014 · 2 yrs, Rajasthan, India, Participated in a Global Competition to become a Microsoft Student partner\. Developed Windows 8 and Windows Phone app for Microsoft\. Got them hosted on market place\. Hosted various Project on Windows Azure and took advantage of various other technologies from Microsoft\. Visited Microsoft Boot Camp and interacted with various Microsoft Officials\. Conducted various session at Bits Pilani pertaining to Microsoft technology\.

## Education

MSc\(Tech\) Information System, Computer Science, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Dr virendra swarup education centre

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