Akshay Sharma

Akshay Sharma is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in distributed systems and software engineering. Currently serving as a Senior Distributed Systems Engineer at Fresha, Akshay previously held the position of Senior Software Engineer at Yelp, where notable contributions included enhancing Kubernetes infrastructure and developing stateful workloads with Java. Akshay was a Founding Partner at DailyHealthCheck.com and the Head of Engineering at Glowing.io, significantly improving search capabilities through effective indexing. Akshay's career includes roles as an Engineering Advisor for a decentralized platform, a Research and Development Intern, and Co-Founder of a platform advocating for free expression. Akshay's educational background encompasses a Startup School program at Y Combinator, a Machine Learning Nanodegree from Udacity, and a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.