Akshay Venu
VerifiedSoftware Engineer.
Overview
AI & Backend Engineer @AIVision21
Mumbai, India
05:46 PM // IST
he/him
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Good evening
- AI Backend Engineer passionate about building scalable backend systems and Generative AI applications. Experienced with Python, FastAPI, LLMs, LangChain, LangGraph, Google Gemini, Vertex AI, MongoDB, Docker, and GCP.
- I enjoy building products from the ground up, solving real-world problems, and working in small, high-impact teams where ownership is high and the focus is on tackling meaningful challenges. Always eager to learn, build, and contribute to products that make a difference.
Stack
Language
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- Python
- Go
Frontend
- React
- Next.js
- Tailwind CSS
- shadcn/ui
- Radix UI
- Motion
Backend & Database
- Node.js
- Bun
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- nginx
Workflow & AI
- Claude
- Cursor
- Git
- GitHub
- Docker
- Vercel
Analytics
- PostHog
- OpenPanel
Design
- Figma
- Photoshop
Experience
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AIVision21
South Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-site)Current roleAI & Backend Developer
- Full-time
- 02.2026—08.2026
- 7m
- Owned the Blue Collar Interviewer platform from POC to Production, building backend systems for interview workflows, evaluation logic, and admin modules.
- Reduced interview processing time from 15s to 2–5s by optimizing backend pipelines and integrating Bulbul V3 (TTS) and Saras V3 (STT).
- Built scalable FastAPI and MongoDB backend services for interview platforms, billing systems, authentication modules, and admin dashboards.
- Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Google Cloud Build, Cloud Run, deployment triggers, and substitution variables to automate releases.
- Integrated Razorpay payment gateway and developed a wallet system supporting credits, transaction history, and payment workflows.
- Python
- FastAPI
- MongoDB
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Cloud Run
- Cloud Build
- Docker
- LangChain
- LangGraph
- Google Gemini
- Vertex AI
- Razorpay
Education
K J Somaiya Institute of Management
- 08.2024—11.2026
- Master of Computer Applications - MCA
- Computer Science
Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science
- 07.2020—03.2023
- Bachelor's degree
- Computer Science
Holy Angels English High School - India
- 06.2018—03.2020

