Akshat Sharma
I love building impactful tech.

Building Tech That Matters
I find meaning in building impactful technology that can change lives. Every line of code I write is driven by the potential to solve real problems and create lasting value. Check out what I’m working on right now!
Currently Building
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Go
Rust
C++
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Hugging Face
AWS
Docker
Experience
CTO @ Justin
- Lead engineer, building the Gen Z fashion platform.
Leading team of interns to scale our platform summer 25โ - Justinapp.us
- 06/2025 – Present
Advanced Software Intern @ Microchip Technologies
- Software Engineer – Advanced Development | Python/C++ RTL Verification | FPGA Circuit Simulation | Test Automation Expert
- 06/2024 – 12/2024
CS Group Tutor @ UCSC
- Tutoring core undergrad CS classes @Baskin Engineering
- 09/2023 – 06/25
Machine Learning Intern @ Falkonry
- Developed AI-powered predictive maintenance systems.
– Pandas, Random Forest and time series analytics to detect equipment failures before they happen. - 06/2022 – 09/2022
FIRST Software Team Lead
- Robotics Programming Team Lead | FIRST Robotics Winner | OpenCV/Vuforia | Android/JavaScript | Autonomous Systems
- 06/2020 – 06/2022
Projects
TesPhase
- 05/2023 – Present
- Tesphase.co
- UCSC Article
- SC Launchpad Winners – Read More
Transformer from scratch
- 06/2025 – 07/2025
- Built Transformer from Scratch | PyTorch Deep Learning Engineer | Multi-Head Attention | NLP/AI Research
- GitHub
Automated Options Trading Script
06/2024 – 01/2025
Multi-threaded HTTP Server
01/2024 – 03/2024
Large Data Parsing Script
07/2023 – 10/2023
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do” – Steve Jobs