Headline

Engineering @Akto.io

About

Backend engineer building infrastructure, distributed systems, and AI-powered developer tools. I enjoy solving performance, scalability, and security problems—from high-throughput networking with eBPF to AI agent evaluation and API testing platforms. My primary stack is Go, Java, Kubernetes, and AWS, with a focus on building reliable systems that operate at scale.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

anthropic apis

claude code

cursor

ollama

huggingface

Work experience

Software Engineer at Akto.io, Jun 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos, - shipping stuff that works ( mostly ) - Currently working on solving Agentic security, DAST and AI Endpoint security.

Software Engineer Intern at Akto.io, Aug 2022 - May 2023 · 10 mos, Bengaluru, Honestly, I joined because I heard a bunch of jargons in my first introduction call and thought that these guys might be doing something interesting. I was right. Did everything from backed, frontend, devops, core infra, networking systems while sometimes picking up coffee.

Software Engineer Intern at Wells Fargo, May 2022 - Jul 2022 · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, College helped me get this.

Education

Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

Science, Delhi Public School, Agra

Public links

github: https://github.com/notshivansh

coastaldemigod.github.io: https://coastaldemigod.github.io/

leetcode: https://leetcode.com/coastaldemigod

codeforces: https://codeforces.com/profile/coastaldemigod