AKASH GSS

Software Engineer | AI & Blockchain Specialist
Chennai, IN.

About

Highly accomplished Software Engineer with 2 years of experience in AI and Blockchain, specializing in developing verifiable layers and scalable API solutions. Proven ability to enhance system accuracy, optimize developer efficiency, and build high-impact applications serving over 500,000 users monthly. Adept at leveraging Python, FastAPI, and cutting-edge AI/ML technologies to deliver robust, data-driven insights.

Work

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Software Engineer

San Clemente, CA, US

Summary

Engineered a verifiable AI and Blockchain layer, empowering creators with data control and developing high-impact conversational AI and API solutions.

Highlights

Developed a low-latency English-to-SQL conversational AI service, serving over 500,000 monthly users and significantly enhancing data accessibility.

Reduced OpenAPI documentation efforts by 80% using FastAPI ReDoc, streamlining developer relations and improving efficiency.

Boosted SQL query accuracy by 70% through advanced AI-driven error correction and fuzzy string matching techniques.

Achieved 80% accuracy in Text-to-SQL/Python conversions by implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) powered by ChromaDB VectorDB.

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Software Engineering Intern

Remote, N/A, Global

Summary

Contributed to a verifiable AI and Blockchain layer, developing scalable data integration solutions and SDKs for real-time insights.

Highlights

Integrated Azure CosmosDB and MongoDB, effectively tracking over 10,000 service calls per month to enhance data management and scalability.

Developed and maintained robust JavaScript and Python SDKs, achieving over 1,000 downloads per month and expanding developer adoption.

Engineered a ChatGPT Plugin capable of querying blockchain data at a 1000 TB scale, delivering real-time insights for complex data analysis.

Education

SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Bachelors of Technology

Computer Science

Grade: 9.0/10

Courses

Data Structures

Algorithms

Operating Systems

Databases

Software Engineering

Machine Learning

Computer Networks

Awards

Crypto API Writing Competition

Awarded By

HackerNoon

Blog titled 'Bitcoin Ordinals' nominated for Crypto API writing competition, contributing to a prize pool of 1000 USD.

SRM Hackathon 6.0

Awarded By

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Ranked 1st among 50 inter-university teams, winning 10,000 INR (approx. 200 USD) in a competitive hackathon.

Hack The Mountains Hackathon

Awarded By

MLH

Achieved a Rank of 55 out of 500 teams in Hack The Mountains 2.0, demonstrating strong problem-solving and coding skills.

Break The Code Programming Competition

Awarded By

BPPIMT Institute

Attained Rank 9 out of 500 in the 'Break The Code' Programming Competition, showcasing advanced algorithmic and coding proficiency.

City Command Hackathon

Awarded By

NEC and Mitsubishi Corporation

Achieved a Rank of 4 among 1500 participants on HackerEarth, co-organized by NEC Corp & Mitsubishi, highlighting innovation and technical execution.

HashCode Coding Challenge

Awarded By

Google

Garnered All India Rank of 304, World Rank of 1698, and a Rank of 1 amongst 119 university teams, demonstrating top-tier competitive programming skills.

Reply Coding Challenge

Awarded By

Reply

Secured an All India Rank of 19 and a World Rank of 145 amongst 3124 teams, showcasing exceptional coding and problem-solving abilities.

Skills

Programming Languages

Python, SQL, JavaScript, Node.js.

Frameworks

FastAPI, Flask.

Tools

Git (VCS), CI/CD, Azure.

Technologies

REST APIs, SQL Databases, NoSQL Databases, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, ChromaDB, VectorDB, Azure CosmosDB, MongoDB, Blockchain, AI.

Development Practices

TDD (Test-Driven Development), RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), Prompt Engineering, API Design, Microservices, DevOps.