Hi, my name is
Aakash Pahuja.
I build things for the web.
I'm a software engineer based in Dublin, Ireland, specializing in building (and occasionally designing) exceptional, high-quality websites and applications.
About Me
Hello! I'm Aakash, a software engineer based in Dublin, Ireland, who enjoys building things that live on the internet. I develop exceptional websites and web apps that provide intuitive, pixel-perfect user interfaces with efficient and modern back-ends.
Shortly after graduating from Maharishi Markandeshwar University, I joined the engineering team at Kony where I work on a wide variety of interesting and meaningful projects on a daily basis. Then, I joined R & D team at Samsung R & D, where I researched about Javascript Offloading and AI Editor. Later on, I moved to my hometown Gurugram and joined development team at Bluestacks.
Recently, I shifted to Dublin and Joined Intercom as Product Engineer 2.
Technical Skills I got
- JavaScript
- Java
- HTML & (S)CSS
- React
- Redux
- React Native
- Node.js
- Windows
- Mac OS
- Linux
- AWS
- Selenium
Where I've Worked
Product Engineer 2 @ Intercom
August 2022 - Present
- Working on enhancing user experience by engaging them in various form with the product.
Member of Technical Staff @ Bluestacks
April 2021 - July 2022
- Design and orchestrated the front-end of two very famous Discord BOTs known as YAGPDB BOT ( https://yagpdb.xyz/ ) and CARL BOT ( https://carl.gg/ ).
- Architecture and developed the Auth management system for all providers of bluestacks.
Senior Software Engineer @ Samsung R & D
Feb 2020 - April 2021
- Worked on IOT Web Platform.
- Working on Chromium web engine and Blink Architecture.
Senior Software Engineer @ Temenos - Kony
May 2019 - Jan 2020
- Worked on App Factory (Kony’s CI/CD tool).
- Develop plugins for App Factory (Jenkins) for Continous Integration (CI/CD) in groovy to help in nightly builds and smooth releases.
- Add support for Git Clone in the custom pipeline with SSH and Custom git hosts in Jenkins with help of DSL and Groovy.
- Setup and managed server with 99.95% uptime. Use GIT and AWS to cutoff release time by 20%.
- Owned and Orchestrated the complete development of Code Analyzer and Code Coverage Engine for React JS, which checks for the amount of code covered in the current pull request and helps in increased product quality.
- Integrate Amazon’s Elastic Search in place of default database lookup which cut-off API’s response time by 75% and also cut-off website load time.
Software Engineer @ Kony India Pvt. Ltd.
Aug 2017 - May 2019
- Worked on Kony Marketplace Platform (https://marketplace.kony.com).
- Owned and Orchestrated the complete High-level Design and Architecture of Marketplace with optimized performance and Google Page Insight score of 95.
- Develop Pixel-perfect front-end part of Marketplace platform using React, Redux, and Next.js for server side rendering for better SEO results and increased customer base.
- Also, Enhance the marketplace platform by providing support of Private groups which enables the customers to view and share components only within their organization with high security.
- Owned and Orchestrated the complete Design and development of Automation Testing Engine in Java which provides a daily report for Website and APIs tests status which resulted in increased customer base and enrich product quality.
Associate Software Engineer @ Kony India Pvt. Ltd. (Intern)
Aug 2016 - Aug 2017
- Worked on Kony Web portals (https://www.kony.com & https://community.kony.com/).
- Develop Pixel-perfect front-end with the responsiveness of Kony Web portals.
- Integrate Google Analytics and Google tag manager in Web portals to analyse customer interactions.
- Develop APIs in Drupal in PHP as language.
- Fix bugs in both front-end as well as in back-end to increase customer experience.
Some Things I've Built
Featured Project
Copy2Clip Pass - Chrome & Firefox Extension
An Extension that will copy password from password fields to clipboard without making it visible.
- JavaScript
Featured Project
Make Your Own Resume
A nicer look at your profile and resume. Just change the data.json file and you will get your pixel-perfect react build resume live on the go.
- Gatsby.js
- React.js
- GitHub API
Featured Project
Milli - The text editor
Milli is a terminal-based text editor that aims to be easy to use and intuitive. It comes as one single, batteries-included, static binary with no dependencies, and you can download and use it right now.
- C
- MakeFile
Featured Project
URL Shorten Web App
Tiny your url without any irritating ads and free of cost. URL shortening is useful for text messaging and social media. Use our URL shortener to make tiny links more manageable and gather click data.
- React
- HTML 5
- CSS 3
- Loki.js
Other Noteworthy Projects
view the archiveDS Algo Made easy with Aakash
This repo contains solution to the problems asked in the following portals:
- Hackerrank
- Geeks for geeks
- Cracking the coding interview
- Elements of Programming interview
- Data structures and algorithms made easy in Java
- LeetCode
- Practice folder - This contains a separate file used for practising solved problems
- CodingNinjas
BlueStacks - Play Bigger
This repo contains solution to the famous problem asked in Bluestacks interview.
What's Next?
Get In Touch
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