# Akshath Mahajan

> Full-Stack Software Engineer @ HeyNoah | Early Team

Location: Redwood City, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/akshath

## Work Experience
### Full Stack Engineer @ Hey Noah
Jan 2025 – Present | Palo Alto, California, United States
Early engineer building Noah from the ground up. Full-stack ownership across React, Django, GCP, and LLM agent systems. Redefining coordination and communication as your primary intelligence layer

### Graduate Research Assistant @ New York University
Jan 2024 – Present | New York City Metropolitan Area
• Achieved near-peak hardware performance by optimizing FHE kernels on custom ASIC, accelerating encryption tasks by ~1800× over CPU.
• Achieved a 1.4× performance boost by engineering an out-of-order instruction compiler for custom hardware.
• Generated optimized microcode for relevant HE kernels such as NTTs, iNTTs, and Hybrid Key Switch.

### AI Software Engineer @ RevCrew
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | California, United States
•	Helping build an LLM agent in Python + LangChain that monitors inboxes, classifies messages, runs class-specific data-extraction chains, and routes structured outputs to downstream systems.
•	Improved LLM performance by testing 7+ LangChain flows in Python using OpenAI and Gemini API on held-out data.
•	Reduced misclassification rate by 12% by enhancing RAG context with Chroma and adding HuggingFace reranking, retrieving higher-signal prior examples and user corrections.

### Adjunct Instructor (Machine Learning) @ NYU Center for K12 STEM Education
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Brooklyn, New York, United States
•	Designed and delivered NYU's K-12 Machine Learning program, adapting undergraduate-level curriculum into project-based modules for early learners.
•	Taught 140+ students core ML concepts and applications, guiding projects from classic classifiers to simple generative models (GANs), with 98% successful completion.
•	Introduced LLMs and agent-style workflows, teaching prompt engineering, RAG, and tool-using agents through guided projects and live demos.

### Software Engineer @ SimPPL
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | New York City Metropolitan Area
•	Improved dashboard performance by 25% by optimizing React visualizations and scaling support for larger datasets.
•	Developed 12+ advanced features to track bot-like activity, coordinated sharing, and post virality.
•	Cut API response latency by 28% by enhancing Django REST APIs and PostgreSQL schema design.
•	Enhanced data interpretability by creating 4+ interactive data visualizations in React.

### Full Stack Developer @ Tinkerers' Lab, ICT Mumbai
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Mumbai Metropolitan Region
• Spearheaded the design and development of the official Tinkerer’s Lab website
• Efficiently organized code architecture to be more maintainable and scalable
• Implemented efficient backend logic and integrated it with frontend
• Successfully completed development of 20+ features while rapidly responding to dynamic requirements

### Machine Learning Operations Intern @ Tvish
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
• Evaluated various GAN architectures for apparel try-on and proposed potential solutions
• Successfully deployed deep learning models on AWS Lambda and configured the endpoints
• Successfully integrated several ML endpoints in web applications
• Implemented data pipelines enhancements, improving efficiency of the core product

### Frontend Developer @ Finplex
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
• Developed a customized admin interface in react, facilitating data management
• Developed data pipelines using Firebase to send user data to the admin panel in real-time
• Implemented React Spring animations for website components, resulting in increased user interactivity
• Optimized site performance and implemented code splitting, reducing initial response time by 80%
• Refactored components to adhere to best SEO practices, resulting in increased organic traffic

### Fullstack Developer @ Unknown
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Maharashtra, India
• Led the successful development of an E-Commerce website having over 25 features for clients as a fullstack developer
• Led site deployment and used multiple servers to host the website, decreasing costs by 31%
• Streamlined website functionality by implementing Redux for global state management, resulting in a 40% reduction in code complexity
• Successfully implemented secure payment gateways and order management systems


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Engineering
New York University

### Bachelor of Technology - BTech in Computer Engineering
Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering

### Highschool in ICSE
Thakur Public School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/akshath-mahajan-713989192
- Website: https://akshath-mahajan.github.io/

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Last updated: 2026-04-05