Akash Singh

About Akash Singh

I’m a Software Engineer specializing in data engineering and backend systems, with 5+ years of experience building scalable, cloud-native data pipelines and high-performance APIs. My work focuses on transforming complex datasets into reliable, analytics-ready systems using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and BigQuery on Google Cloud Platform.At Precisely, I led the migration of terabytes of enterprise data from SQL to BigQuery, improving data reliability and query performance by 40%. Previously, at Cineverse, I designed data-driven backend architectures integrating Redisearch and ElasticSearch for real-time analytics and recommendations.I enjoy solving data scalability and performance challenges, designing systems that make data faster, cleaner, and more accessible for downstream users. I thrive in cross-functional environments that combine engineering rigor with data-driven decision making.

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Precisely

   Apr 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Spearheaded scalable data delivery systems integrating Kafka and BigQuery, improving real-time analytics latency.•Automated data validation and schema checks, enhancing data accuracy and governance across business units.•Designed modular microservices for ETL orchestration on GCP and AWS, simplifying maintenance and scalability.•Collaborated with analytics and infra teams to standardize data ingestion and quality metrics across products.•Streamlined API response times through backend optimization and efficient query design.

Education

• KIIT - Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech

  2016 — 2020