Résumé / The facts without the theatre

Akshay Satheesh

Technical Lead · Solution Architect · Product-minded Engineer

Technical leader with roughly nine years across software engineering, system architecture, product development and applied AI. Most useful when a problem is still ambiguous: understanding the workflow, shaping the product and technical answer, making the system executable and staying responsible for the outcome.

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Approximately nine years. Skill percentages still unavailable.

The progression

The stack widened. The responsibility widened more.

  1. 2017–2020Engineering foundation

    Frontend, backend, APIs, data and direct customer collaboration across payroll and legal technology.

  2. 2020–2022Technical leadership

    Architecture, client communication, mentoring and delivery across teams of seven and ten engineers.

  3. 2022–2024Founder ownership

    Product, technology, design, customers and the expensive difference between conviction and validation.

  4. 2024–2025Applied AI and R&D

    Agentic platforms, document workflows and full-stack experimentation with multidisciplinary teams.

  5. 2025–presentArchitecture and product leadership

    Complex automotive systems, engineering direction and an agentic workflow built around real capacity constraints.

Experience

Selected responsibility and outcomes.

Beyond Seek Technologies

Technical Lead, Solution Architect

Client: Invoke Inc. / Turb0
Bengaluru, India

Technical direction, solution architecture and engineering leadership for automotive dealership automation and agentic engineering systems.

  • Lead solution discovery and architecture for Turb0 workflows spanning OEM portals, documents, cloud services, browser automation and Windows-native dealer-management systems.
  • Translate dealership workflows and operational constraints into technical boundaries, executable work and engineering decisions for distributed teams.
  • Designed systems using Python, AWS services, APIs, queues, databases, document intelligence, LLMs and UI automation, including integrations with CDK and Reynolds & Reynolds.
  • Conceived, architected and built t0rque, an agentic engineering workflow connecting Jira context, planning, human approval, repository work, review, pull requests and status communication.

EPAM Anywhere

Senior Software Engineer, Key Developer

Thomson Reuters Labs
Bengaluru, India

Full-stack and GenAI product development inside a cross-disciplinary R&D environment spanning legal, tax, accounting and financial workflows.

  • Led design and delivery across React application architecture and Python FastAPI services, working with data scientists, designers and engineers.
  • Proposed and implemented Foundry, a conversational agent platform for generating self-hosted applications for non-technical users; the work was subsequently integrated into broader enterprise tooling.
  • Spearheaded ContentCraft, a document-processing workflow that combined agentic automation with explicit human review of LLM-generated content.
  • Designed prompt and agent behavior, contributed to metaprompting capabilities and kept usability, reviewability and code quality inside the R&D loop.

Skap & Daugh Private Limited

Co-Founder, CTO

Bengaluru, India

Founder responsibility across product, technology, engineering, design, customer conversations and startup operations in automotive technology.

  • Built proof-of-concepts and product foundations across an ExpressJS microservice backend, React and TypeScript frontend, Redis caching and role-based access control.
  • Worked across architecture, interface design, delivery planning and direct customer discovery rather than separating product and engineering decisions.
  • Customer conversations complicated the original consumer-marketplace thesis and exposed demand for a white-labelled service-centre product, changing how product evidence was evaluated.

High Peak Software Private Limited

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, India

Technical leadership, architecture and client-facing delivery across legal audit, fintech and healthcare products.

  • Led a seven-person team on BCP, combining client research, junior architecture, code-quality responsibility and two-week delivery planning.
  • Co-led a ten-person engineering team on an EdgeVerve fintech system using Node.js microservices, Redis, relational and document databases, RabbitMQ and Node-RED.
  • Worked directly with clients to translate requirements into technical approaches while mentoring engineers and maintaining delivery clarity.

High Peak Software Private Limited

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, India

Engineering foundation across frontend, backend, data, APIs and client collaboration in payroll, legal technology and applied ML projects.

  • Helped take an ADP white-labelled payroll frontend from ideation to production using React and Redux.
  • Worked as a client-facing full-stack engineer on Contract Wrangler, now Conga, using React, Node.js, Python, Redis, MySQL, Elasticsearch and Docker.
  • Led three frontend engineers on SHARPIC, an in-house image-enhancement application, and trained incoming engineers.