# Achint Gupta

> Full Stack Engineer | MPCS UChicago | BITS Pilani

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/achintgupta

Software Engineer with 5+ years background in building scalable web-apps in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment using REST, MVC and Microservices architecture. Experienced in all aspects of the software development lifecycle, from concept through to development and delivery.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Cisco Meraki
Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States

### Senior Software Engineer @ Avaamo
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Built regression testing feature using Angular and Rails enabling customers like Intel to autonomously improve their bots by providing exhaustive reports.
- Upgraded Avaamo's integration with channels like Facebook Messenger to further support over a million monthly user queries.
- Fixed security vulnerabilities like blocking Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by using Nonce based Content Security Policy (CSP).
- Integrated Rack middleware in rails web-app using Rack::Attack gem to monitor, block and throttle abusive requests.

### Software Development Engineer- II @ NestAway Technologies Pvt Ltd
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Managed a team of 8 engineers to develop a dispute resolution system using React and Rails boosting the annual revenue by USD 2.7 million.
- Built an async service to assign 1000+ tasks every hour considering various filters like round-robin, zones, and holidays using Sidekiq gem for spawning schedulers.
- Played a vital role in replacing Salesforce with an in-house ERP system, thus saving $400k annually.
- Led the initiative to introduce State Machines using workflow-activerecord Ruby gem establishing the ERP system.

### Software Development Engineer - I @ NestAway Technologies Pvt Ltd
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Bangalore
- Redesigned and fixed SEO framework (including sitemap) improving average daily impressions and visibility index by 20%.
- Assisted in building a polygon microservice using Rails and PostgreSQL to map boundaries by uploading KML files.
- Built a microservice using Rails and Elasticsearch to onboard marketable houses, further increasing annual revenue by $16,000.
- Developed a JS autofill plugin to reduce the arduous tasks of around 1500 employees across 12 cities in-use for addresses.
- Created an automatic price correction engine to run periodically, improving the conversion of house bookings by 6%.

### Intern @ JDA Software
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Bengaluru Area, India
- Developed a secure web-based portal using PHP, HTML, CSS & JS to validate Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) files.
- Built automation framework using C# and asp.net to carry out QA tests and reduce reliances on manual testing in JDA.

### Student Intern @ Steel Authority of India Limited
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Bhilai
Vocational Training


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
University of Chicago

### Bachelor of Engineering - BE in Chemical Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani - Goa Campus

### High School in Science
Delhi Public School Indirapuram


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/achint-gupta
- Portfolio: https://achint512.github.io/

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Last updated: 2026-03-29