Akashdeep Sharma

Led end-to-end development of a parametric crop insurance platform, ingesting 40+ years of rainfall data across 19,000+ pincodes. Architected 6+ microservices in Go and NestJS, sustaining 500+ RPS with sub-150ms p95 latency.

Architected a production RAG system over 10K+ university program documents and shipped an OCR + LLM pipeline for document verification. Stood up the full backend infrastructure as the first engineer on the team.

Led cloud cost optimization on GCP, cutting monthly spend by ~35% without SLA regression. Built high-performance REST and GraphQL APIs in Node.js and GoLang, serving 50K+ daily active users with 99.95% uptime.

Integrated backup/restore for 50+ SaaS providers and designed an automated tiering pipeline to AWS Glacier, cutting storage cost per TB by ~60%. Maintained TypeScript/NestJS microservices on AWS ECS with SQS-based async processing.

Built language-agnostic NestJS controllers exposing cloud-ops functionality over a minimal HTTP-method surface. Wrote unit/integration tests and documentation for AWS ECS deployments.

Grade: 8.77/10

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Vellore Institute of Technology, completed in 2021 with a CGPA of 8.77/10.

Grade: 7.89/10

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) from Guru Nanak Dev University, completed in 2019 with a CGPA of 7.89/10.

AWS Certified AI Practitioner certification.