Driving innovations in SaaS platforms, healthcare, and eCommerce with real-time data processing, scalable systems, and cost-optimized cloud solutions. 8 years experience in backend, cloud, and data engineering.
Backend Engineering
Building robust, scalable APIs and real-time data platforms for business-critical applications.
System Architect
Designing cloud-native, cost-optimized architectures for high performance and reliability.
Team Leader
Leading cross-functional teams, driving best practices, and delivering impactful solutions.
Backend & Cloud Architecture Expert
"Transforming healthcare and eCommerce with real-time, scalable, and cost-efficient platforms."
Akansh Saxena is a backend and cloud architecture expert with 8 years of experience in healthcare and eCommerce. He specializes in real-time data processing, scalable microservices, and cost optimization for SaaS platforms. Akansh has architected FDA-approved patient monitoring systems, omni-channel analytics dashboards, and product management platforms, driving innovations and business growth.
He excels in designing robust cloud infrastructures (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes), optimizing databases (TimescaleDB, PostgreSQL), and leading teams to deliver high-uptime, high-performance solutions. Akansh is passionate about leveraging Python, FastAPI, Kafka, Redis, and modern DevOps to solve complex business challenges.
Achievements include national recognition for app development, digital transformation leadership, and building platforms that serve thousands of users. Akansh believes in continuous learning, mentorship, and building technology that makes a difference.
8 Years
Industry Experience in Healthcare & eCommerce
Real-Time Data
Expert in scalable, low-latency data platforms
Cost Optimization
Proven track record in cloud cost reduction
Education
B.Tech – Computer Science
University of Delhi
St. Francis Convent School
Bareilly
Skills
Tech Stack
Database
Services & Platforms
Concepts
Functional Competencies
Certifications
- System Design Masterclass – Udemy (2024)
- Design Patterns in Python – Udemy (2024)
- CutShort Certified Python – Advanced (2021)
- Docker Essentials – IBM (2021)
Work Experience
- Engineered low-latency REST APIs using FastAPI and Uvicorn, sustaining 1000+ concurrent RPS at sub-300ms latency.
- Built async PostgreSQL interface via SQLAlchemy Core & asyncio stack, achieving 50% ingestion boost & 35% faster queries.
- Orchestrated CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps with multi-stage Docker workflows, slashing release time to <15 minutes.
- Containerized microservices using Docker Compose and volume bindings, enhancing local parity and cutting env drift.
- Embedded Cursor-based LLM backend modules for MCP systems, automating boilerplate and accelerating dev throughput.
- Designed distributed microservices architecture leveraging AWS EKS, Lambda, DynamoDB, and S3 with IaC-first strategy.
- Delivered 99.9% SLA-compliant uptime for 3000+ vitals via Kafka-based ingestion and Redis-backed real-time sync.
- Reduced AWS infra costs by 25% via compute optimization, pod right-sizing, and serverless resource scheduling.
- Refactored TimescaleDB schema with time-series partitioning, parallel queries, and multicolumn indexing for 75% DB gain.
- Led team of 6 engineers in Agile sprints; enforced code quality through PRs, review gates, and linters, cutting defects by 30%.
- Integrated 10+ platforms (Shopify, Amazon, QuickBooks, Facebook Ads) for unified analytics.
- Accelerated metric processing by 75% via Redis-based memoization, query refactoring, & async computation for 50+ metrics.
- Architected multi-tenant PIM system for 70K SKUs, driving $8M GMV with 99.9% uptime and custom taxonomy support.
- Developed horizontally scalable API backend with decoupled modules tailored for SKU-level sales forecasting.
- Implemented custom RFC and BAPI modules in SAP ABAP to enhance SD/MM supply chain workflows for EU clients.
- Supported cross-country SAP delivery by integrating with middleware layers and client-specific logic in ECC environments.
Projects Portfolio
- Android Developer Intern – SaiFinteX (Feb 2017 – Apr 2017)
- Android Developer Intern – DirectCreate (May 2016 – Jul 2016)
- DU Placement Portal (Jul 2016– May 17): Built and scaled dubpc.org for 3,000+ students
- Freelancing – Jain Papers: Built an Android GPS tracking app for sales reps, improving visibility and coordination
Contact Me
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Contact Information
- Name: Akansh Saxena
- Email: me@akansh.in
- Phone: +91-80101-48773
- LinkedIn: Visit
- GitHub: Visit