Akshay Ashwathanarayana

Akshay Ashwathanarayana is an experienced software engineering professional with a strong background in both academic and industry settings. Currently serving as a Senior Engineering Manager at Nutanix since May 2016, Akshay has progressed through various engineering roles, showcasing expertise in leadership and technical management. Prior experience includes a Graduate Teaching Assistant position at Arizona State University, a Student Developer role at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and a Software Engineering Intern at Ooyala. Akshay has also contributed to projects at Misys and WonderWorks Technologies, focusing on software development, continuous integration testing, and performance optimization. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Computer Software Engineering from Arizona State University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics from Visvesvaraya Technological University.