Akshay Rathod - Portfolio

About Me

Software Engineer with 2.5 Years of Experience

I'm a passionate Software Engineer with 2.5 years of experience in Python backend development and cloud deployments. Experienced in designing scalable APIs, microservices, and production systems using Docker, Kubernetes, and GCP.

Proven ability to build real-time systems, optimize performance, and deliver reliable backend solutions across a range of industries including healthcare, manufacturing, and fintech.

akshayrathod771@gmail.com

Mumbai, India

+91 8080191952

B.Sc. Information Technology - University of Mumbai (2020)

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Work Experience

Dec 2025 - Feb 2026

Software Developer (Short-Term Project)

Think360.AI - Mumbai

KwikID Platform — Digital KYC System (CKYC & VKYC Modules)

Digital KYC platform supporting CKYC and VKYC workflows for streamlined customer onboarding and identity verification.

Developed and maintained REST APIs for KYC workflows using Flask and PostgreSQL
Implemented Admin and Agent backend APIs for new features and workflow updates
Handled deployment support, environment configuration, and testing
Fixed security vulnerabilities identified during VAPT testing
Worked on backend changes for multi-tenant architecture support

Flask Python PostgreSQL REST API KYC VAPT

Apr 2024 - Sep 2025

Software Engineer

Insightzz (MLIT-18 Technologies Pvt Ltd) - Pune

Wagon Inspection System

Real-time railway wagon inspection system built using GPU acceleration and Python backend services to automate defect detection and generate inspection reports.

Worked on real-time GPU-accelerated inference pipelines using Python, OpenCV, and CUDA, improving stability and performance
Developed backend services for orchestration, configuration management, and API workflows
Built GPU-enabled Docker containers using NVIDIA CUDA runtime to run inference workloads with PyTorch, Detectron2, and OpenCV using host GPU
Handled deployment setup and environment configuration for backend and inference app
Worked on large Python modules for processing inference results and generating analysis from JSON-based data

Tata Steel AI Surface Detection

Industrial AI inspection system for real-time defect detection on steel coils in Tata Steel's manufacturing line using real-time video analytics.

Deployed and supported real-time inference and analytics applications in live industrial environments
Worked on application components for backend processing and system integration
Improved system accuracy by optimizing dataset inputs and configuration parameters
Worked with application databases including data handling, backups, and monitoring

Python OpenCV Docker Detectron2 PyTorch CUDA

Dec 2022 - Aug 2023

Software Developer

CodeArray Technologies Pvt Ltd - Mumbai

Medisetter Doctor Network

A healthcare platform for medical practitioners supporting multilingual workflows with microservices architecture.

Developed Flask REST APIs in a microservices-based architecture
Implemented async task processing using Celery and RabbitMQ
Collaboratively worked with the team to set up the production environment and later independently managed staging and production environments
Worked on CI/CD deployment workflow using Cloud Build
Deployed services on GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud Run and AWS EC2
Designed production infrastructure with Cloud CDN improving performance by 65%
Managed databases including schema updates, monitoring, and backups

Flask Python GCP Docker Celery RabbitMQ Cloud Run

Featured Projects

KwikID — Digital KYC Platform

Digital KYC system supporting CKYC & VKYC workflows for customer onboarding and identity verification. Built Flask REST APIs, PostgreSQL migrations, and resolved security issues from VAPT testing.

Flask Python PostgreSQL REST API KYC

EchoraX - AI Voice Chatbot

An intelligent AI voice chatbot featuring Speech-to-Text (STT) and Text-to-Speech (TTS) capabilities. Utilizes Whisper model for voice transcription and Llama 3.1 8B for generating contextual responses to user queries.

Llama 3.1 8B Whisper STT/TTS Python AI