Akshay Kadam

~/since 2020Bengaluru, India

Turning chaos into code — and code into calm.

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01/ about

Simple, useful,
well-made.

“Build things people actually use.”

I'm a software engineer who likes building useful things and keeping them simple. Web, applied AI, mobile apps — whatever solves the problem.

Lately I'm experimenting with AI agents, automation, and product behavior. Still learning, still shipping.

years shipping

hackathons

first places

∞

side quests

// manifesto

I build for web, mobile, and AI — trying to keep it simple, make it useful, and learn something new with every project.

02/ experience

Where I've built.

Leading Research & Development initiatives focused on modernising digital services for U.S. state and local government agencies. Responsible for engineering strategy, product innovation, and solution architecture — building the teams, platforms, and practices that bring modern engineering to public-sector services.

visit novulis ↗

03/ projects

Things I've made.

P/01Powframe

2025

Next.js · React · TypeScript

Online product portal where users can browse, research, and post products. Built by a team of 4 in 4 days. Features include product research, job posting, discussions, and mentor appointments.

Website

Source

Built under pressure.

2025

UrbanPiper x AWS Bedrock Hackathon

Review Sentiment AI Agent — full stack developer, team of 4

Built an AI agent that aggregates and analyzes customer reviews from multiple platforms (Google My Business, Uber Eats, Zomato). The agent performs sentiment analysis on reviews to provide overall customer sentiment insights and features an auto-reply generator that creates contextual responses for business owners to post directly to platforms.

shipped

2024

Google AI Hackathon

Pure Pick — full stack developer, team of 5

Food health analysis app that scans barcodes on food items and provides detailed nutritional analysis and health ratings using AI. Helps users make informed decisions about their food choices with instant health insights.

shipped

2023

Refine Hackathon 2023

Trip Stash — full stack developer, team of 3

A web app to manage and plan adventures with friends. Features trip creation, activity management, itinerary planning, and real-time collaboration.

1st Place

2021

Masai Hackathon 2021

Sanjeevani — full stack developer, team of 3

COVID-19 relief platform connecting hosts and seekers. Built a platform for posting help requests, map-based location search, user badges, and community discussions.

1st Place

06/ education