Akhilesh Mritunjai

About Akhilesh Mritunjai

I am a distributed systems expert with 20 years of inter-disciplinary product architecture, development and deployment experience in multiple domains on cutting edge products in large organisations and multiple start-ups. I have created cutting edge, scalable and maintainable products in large organizations and multiple start-ups where I have often been one of the members of the bootstrapping team. My passion is to understand business needs of customers across multiple domains. My key strength is my proven ability to build teams and create dependable technology solutions that keep on scaling across orders of magnitude of customer growth without operational pain. I have helped scaling some of the largest cloud services in the world that normally run at many hundreds of millions of TPS.I hold multiple granted US patents for the key functionality of the services. I have also co-authored a key publication for one of the largest NoSQL databases in the world.2010-present: Software Development Engineer at Amazon20••••10 : Director Technology - Games Management Systems at Organising Committee of Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010, working on complete delivery of Games Management Systems - a suite of 19 application meant for planning and operations of the multi-venue, multi-sport sporting events.20••••09 : Principal Engineer at Volframe Analytics, working on conceptualization, development and delivery of next generation multi-asset derivative pricing product.20••••06 : Manager Product Development and Architecture at Powai Labs, working on conceptualization, development and delivery of FPGA based simulation acceleration product for Verilog HDL.20••••04 : Applications Engineer at Oracle IDC working Oracle Apps - Purchasing module.

Experience

1. Principal Engineer

   Amazon Web Services (AWS)

   Dec 2020 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Principal Engineer, AWS Identity & Access Management (AWS IAM)Helping scale 1B+(no typo) TPS system to the next order of magnitude :) Re-architecture is overrates – re:Scale system for the next orders of magnitude for a fraction of cost and time people think it\'s possible!Talk to me if you\'re interested in helping build one of the world\'s largest and most advanced AuthN and AuthZ system that authenticates and authorizes trillions of customer requests per day.

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

  B. Tech, Mechanial Engineering

Skills

• Strategy
• Algorithms
• Integration
• Agile Project Management
• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Product Development
• Perl
• Pl/Sql
• Architectures
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Mobile Devices
• Fpga
• C++
• Sql
• Mysql
• Architecture
• Start-Ups
• Java
• Project Planning