Akansha Bansal

About Akansha Bansal

As an accomplished Software Engineering Leader with over a decade of experience, I specialize in architecting and delivering high-performance, scalable full stack solutions that drive business growth. With expertise spanning Java, C++, Go, Python, AWS, and Kubernetes, I thrive in creating cutting-edge applications for consumer and enterprise markets.Whether developing robust backend systems, crafting intuitive user interfaces, or integrating complex APIs, my versatile full stack proficiency in Java, C++, and Go enables me to tackle diverse technical challenges with ease. I excel in designing and implementing end-to-end software solutions that seamlessly blend functionality, performance, and user experience.At LinkedIn, my focus is on honing data pipelines and leveraging statistical analysis to bolster user growth, drawing from over a year\'s expertise in enhancing video quality and publish rates at TikTok. My recent role at TikTok involved spearheading AI-powered tools that significantly boosted key business metrics, a testament to my commitment to innovation and user engagement.My forte lies in leveraging AI and video processing technologies to push creative boundaries. I\'m passionate about revolutionizing video processing capabilities, enabling seamless multimedia experiences in modern applications.With a robust skill set in Linux and experience developing scalable machine learning pipelines, my efforts are geared towards creating impactful software solutions. The organization benefits from my leadership in cross-functional teams, where I contribute to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. My professional journey reflects a dedication to quality and advancing the tech industry.Known for rapidly prototyping and iterating solutions, I excel in delivering production-grade systems that meet stringent deadlines without compromising quality. My collaborative leadership approach fosters continuous learning, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring team success in fast-paced, high-ownership environments.With a Bachelor\'s in Electrical Engineering and a Master\'s in Business Analytics, I combine technical prowess with a strategic business mindset, enabling me to drive impactful solutions aligned with organizational goals.Beyond my professional pursuits, I\'m an exceptional communicator and passionate mentor, dedicated to nurturing engineering talent and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.P.S. My homemade pizza is a culinary masterpiece to die for!()

Experience

1. Senior Staff Software Engineer Ai Group

   AMD

   Sep 2024 — Present · Santa Clara, CA, US

   Architected and optimized scalable infrastructure for the SHARK compiler pipelines, enabling efficient AI model deployment across AMD hardware-Collaborated with engineers to develop and maintain compiler infrastructure, including MLIR, IREE, Torch MLIR, and IREE Turbine-Contributed to the SHARK Tank project for modeling and serving AI libraries-Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team, contributing to the overall AMD software stack-Collaborated cross-functionally to drive AMD\'s goal of delivering AI leadershipOpen-Source Projects Contributions-Development and maintenance of the MLIR (Multilingual Intermediate Representation) compiler infrastructure-IREE (IR Extraction and Execution) core compiler and runtime-Torch MLIR project, which provides PyTorch and ONNX model import libraries for MLIR-IREE Turbine project, a PyTorch/Python frontend for IREE-SHARK Tank project, which provides SHARK modeling and serving libraries

Education

• University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management

  Master of Science - MS, Business Analytics

• Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

  B.E.(Hons.) Electronics and Instrumentation, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Skills

• Analog Circuit Design
• System on a Chip (Soc)
• Semiconductors
• Cadence Virtuoso
• Power Management
• • Packages: Matlab
• Machine Learning
• Mixed Signal
• C
• Vlsi
• Fpga
• Asic
• Lan Switching
• Integrated Circuit Design
• Pcie
• Verilog
• Analog
• Internet of Things
• Computer Networking