Building humane experiences

Akshai Krishnan

Full-stack Developer shaping resilient platforms from Kochi, Kerala, India. I craft scalable systems, thoughtful interfaces, and uplifting collaborations.

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Focus

Modern web platforms, cloud-first architectures, and empowering developer experiences.

Currently

Partnering with teams to deliver fast, accessible, and resilient experiences end-to-end.

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Career journey

Engineering experiences that scale with heart

From shaping cloud-native ecosystems to refining frontend performance, I partner with teams to build resilient products that feel effortless to use. Here's a glimpse into the path so far.

Active role spotlight8 years · 165 days · 18 hours · 32 minutes · 12 seconds

Software EngineerResmed India · Thiruvananthapuram, India

May 2025Present

  • Designed and implemented serverless microservices using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, and S3, ensuring high scalability and cost efficiency.
  • Managed secure configurations with AWS KMS, Secrets Manager, and IAM policies for data protection and access control.
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning and deployments using AWS CloudFormation, SAM templates, and GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines.
  • Developed and maintained backend APIs using LoopBack 4 and Spring Boot, adhering to OpenAPI specifications and best coding practices.
  • Integrated AI-powered features into existing platforms, enhancing system intelligence and personalized user experiences.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design robust architectures, optimize performance, and improve fault tolerance across distributed systems.
May 2025 — Present01

Software Engineer

Resmed India · Thiruvananthapuram, India

  • Designed and implemented serverless microservices using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, and S3, ensuring high scalability and cost efficiency.
  • Managed secure configurations with AWS KMS, Secrets Manager, and IAM policies for data protection and access control.
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning and deployments using AWS CloudFormation, SAM templates, and GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines.
  • Developed and maintained backend APIs using LoopBack 4 and Spring Boot, adhering to OpenAPI specifications and best coding practices.
May 2024 — May 202502

Sr. Software Engineer

Armia Systems · Kochi, India

  • *Created reusable UI framework in Next.js for CMS application*: Developed a modular and scalable UI framework using Next.js, which significantly improved the efficiency and maintainability of the CMS application.
  • *Got exposure in LoopBack framework*: Gained hands-on experience with the LoopBack framework, building robust APIs and connecting them with various data sources, enhancing backend development skills.
  • *Worked with Spring Boot framework*: Engaged in beginner-level tasks with the Spring Boot framework, focusing on learning its features and capabilities for creating production-ready applications.
  • *Integrated third-party user tracking library in AngularJS application*: Successfully integrated a third-party user tracking library into an AngularJS application, enabling advanced user analytics and tracking functionalities.
March 2023 — April 202403

Next.js Developer

Webcastle Technologies · Kochi, India

  • Developed and maintained frontend web applications using *Next.js, React.js, and Tailwind CSS*
  • Created and integrated RESTful APIs using Node.js and Next.js app router
  • Implemented parallel routing, authentication, and localization features using Next.js libraries such as next-auth and next-i18next
  • Focused on creating ecommerce websites, CRM dashboards, and optimized websites for performance and SEO
November 2022 — March 202304

Technology Analyst

Infosys · Bengaluru, India

  • Designed and developed admin dashboards using Angular, providing intuitive and efficient interfaces for system administrators
  • Led the creation of a custom build workflow for the deploy pipeline, streamlining the development-to-deployment process
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and ensure seamless integration of admin dashboards
  • Conducted training sessions to educate team members on Angular best practices and efficient workflow implementation
June 2021 — November 202205

Senior Software Engineer

Diksha Technologies · Bengaluru, India

  • Spearheaded the development of a cutting-edge payment application using React.js, delivering a secure and seamless user experience
  • Conducted in-depth analysis of UX patterns in the existing application flow, identifying areas for improvement and optimization
  • Implemented a highly optimized flow for the application, enhancing user interaction and overall satisfaction
  • Leveraged React Lazy to efficiently load components, improving the application's performance and reducing initial page load times
June 2017 — Present06

Software Developer

Brizotech Labs · Kochi, India

  • Designed and developed user-friendly and functional web applications using HTML, SCSS, and Angular framework
  • Communicated with different clients and translated their needs into high-fidelity designs and prototypes using Adobe XD and Figma
  • Tested and debugged web applications using various tools and frameworks, ensuring the quality and performance of the products
  • Collaborated with other developers and stakeholders, using agile methodologies and version control tools
Selected work

Projects that spark delight and deliver outcomes

A mix of platform thinking, delightful design, and measurable impact. Each engagement blends experimentation with reliable delivery.

Ecommerce Website for a Leading Supermarket in UAE

  • Developed a full-stack ecommerce website for a leading supermarket in UAE using Next.js, React Js, Tailwind CSS, and Mongo Db
  • Created listing page and detail page for displaying products and categories, using Next.js app router and server-side rendering for SEO optimization
  • Implemented authentication, loyalty program, and referral program features using Next-Auth, MongoDB, and custom logic

Ecommerce Website for a Leading Eyewear Chain in UAE

  • Developed a full-stack ecommerce website for a leading eyewear chain in UAE using Next.js, React.js, and other technologies
  • Implemented latest server-side actions from Next.js, such as data fetching, API routes, and middleware
  • Added internationalization support using next-intl package, allowing users to switch between different languages

CMS Dashboard for a Leading Learning Application in Kerala

  • Developed a CMS dashboard using Angular 16, allowing users to create and manage learning content
  • Implemented custom directive using content editable, enabling users to edit content in place
  • Used lazy loading components and above the fold loading techniques, improving the dashboard's performance and user experience
Foundations

Learning that anchors perspective

Formal education and continuous curiosity keep me grounded in both fundamentals and evolving practices.

B.Tech

Cochin University of Science and Technology

Electronics and Instrumentation

September 2012April 2016

Kochi, Kerala

Score: 7.1 CGPA

Higher Secondary

SVGVHSS, Kidangannur

June 2010March 2012

Pathanamthitta, Kerala

Score: 80 Percentage

Superpowers

A joyful toolkit for ambitious builds

My favorite technologies and practices, thoughtfully chosen to accelerate delivery without sacrificing quality.

MongoDBFirestoreSQLDynammoDBJavascriptHTMLSCSSCSSPythonPHPCNode JsJavaNext JsReact JsAngularTailwind CSSBootstrapFramerTanstack QueryExpress JsLoopback4FigmaAdobe XDGitBuilder.ioCodesandboxFirebasejenkinss3SQSSNSSESECSCI CDGithub ActionsMongoDBFirestoreSQLDynammoDBJavascriptHTMLSCSSCSSPythonPHPCNode JsJavaNext JsReact JsAngularTailwind CSSBootstrapFramerTanstack QueryExpress JsLoopback4FigmaAdobe XDGitBuilder.ioCodesandboxFirebasejenkinss3SQSSNSSESECSCI CDGithub Actions

database

MongoDB, Firestore, SQL, DynammoDB

programming

Javascript, HTML, SCSS, CSS, Python, PHP, C, Node Js, Java

frameworks

Next Js, React Js, Angular, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, Framer, Tanstack Query, Express Js, Loopback4

tools

Figma, Adobe XD, Git, Builder.io, Codesandbox, Firebase, jenkins, s3, SQS, SNS, SES, ECS, CI CD, Github Actions

Credibility

Certifications & recognitions

A few milestones that underscore commitment to craft, leadership, and continuous refinement.

Angular Material

Infosys

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Javascript

Infosys

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Color Harmony 101 for Developers

Infosys

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Visual Harmony 101 for developers

Infosys

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Infosys Global Agile Developer Certification - Course

Infosys

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Micro Frontend

Infosys

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Let's build something remarkable

Ready for the next challenge—whether it's architecting a new product or uplifting an existing platform.

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