# Akshat Bansal

> Staff Software Engineer @ Uplight | Certified Kubernetes Application Developer

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

Hi there! My name is Akshat. I am Software Engineer at a cIean-tech startup,  AutoGrid (https://www.auto-grid.com). I work on our backend team, developing APIs for internal and external clients. The nature of data revolves around Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) like batteries, thermostats, and a plethora of other electrical devices. Since the component we maintain is responsible for maintaining our core data model, the primary challenge in my role is ensuring that our APIs are robust, reliable, and scalable. 

SKILLS
Programming: Java, Python, Ruby, JavaScript, PHP, C/C++
Frameworks: Spring Boot, Django, Flask, Rails, Express
Database: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, IBM DB2
Web: Node, React, HTML5, CSS3
Cloud: AWS, GCP
Testing: Selenium, JUnit, pytest, Google Test, Postman
Other: Docker, Git, REST APIs, GraphQL, SQL, Apache Kafka

Please visit my portfolio (https://akshat2610.github.io/) to learn more!

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Uplight
Jan 2026 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States

### Senior Software Engineer @ Uplight
Jan 2024 – Jan 2026 | Redwood City, California, United States

### Software Engineer II @ Uplight
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Redwood City, California, United States
Formerly AutoGrid (acquired by Uplight)

### Software Engineer @ Uplight
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Redwood City, California, United States
Formerly AutoGrid (acquired by Uplight)

### Software Engineer Intern @ Entefy
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Palo Alto, California, United States

### Cloud Engineer Intern @ Sleep Number LABS
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Jose, California, United States


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
San José State University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/-akshat-bansal

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Last updated: 2026-03-30