Akhil Harikumar
Full Stack Developer
Building user-centric, scalable apps that help both businesses and users.
Chennai, India
hakhilkumar@gmail.com2,334 GitHub contributions since Jun 2020
Tech Stack
Experience
Groovin' You Entertainment LTD
Boston, MA, USA
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- Built Artist Portal for musicians to handle gigs, access schedules, event resources in real time
- Architected Airtable APIs for the backend ensuring 100% legacy data retention
- Leveraged Redis for user session management and API rate limiting
- Enforced cookie-based JWT authentication with Firebase Admin SDK
- Implemented Google Vision AI for image moderation
- Automated workflows on Make and Zapier to streamline operations
- Improved LCP by migrating static assets to Google Cloud Storage with CDN
- Designed a dynamic client website and CMS platform, allowing content updates directly from the database
- Engineered a secure Admin Portal in a monorepo with Turborepo
FastAPI
Next.js
React
Node.js
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
Redis
PostgreSQL
Airtable
Firebase
Google Cloud
Vercel
Turborepo
Motion
Tailwind CSS
Make
Zapier
Arun Pharma and Surgicals
Chennai, India
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- Contributed to building a mobile-responsive contactless ordering application using Next.js
- Developed UI components using Tailwind CSS for order placement, order history and status tracking
- Maintained FastAPI and Node.js/Express APIs for order processing and frontend data handling with real-time order update notifications
- Improved API response times by optimizing MongoDB queries and eliminating redundant database calls
- Implemented Zapier webhooks to automate internal communication, reducing manual follow-ups for the operations team
Next.js
React
FastAPI
Node.js
Express.js
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
MongoDB
Redis
RabbitMQ
Tailwind CSS
Zapier
Education
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX, USA
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Courses: Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Web Data Management, Cloud Computing, Database Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Networks
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
Django
React
Next.js
Tailwind CSS
Anna University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Courses: Data Structures, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Internet Programming, Mobile Computing, Software Project Management, Information Retrieval Techniques
React
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
Django
Tailwind CSS
Projects
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Recoverse|Aug 2025
Discover, curate and share movie & TV show recommendations powered by AI
General Features:
- Search movies & TV shows with rich details (cast, crew, release year, posters, trailers, watch availability)
- Login & register to create personalized Recolists (recommendation lists)
- Share Recolists via links - viewable by friends or public, no login required
- Add multiple titles to lists with easy management and real-time updates
Verse AI Features:
- Auto-summarize and sort Recolist by popularity or relevance using Recoverse AI
- Natural language search - find movies/shows by asking in plain English ("I want to watch a movie where the story takes place in a post-apocalyptic world")
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JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Next.js
Python
FastAPI
Vercel
Tailwind CSS
Redis
Supabase
Firebase
Dividends 4 Income|Jul 2025
Making dividend investing simple
Core Features:
- Real-time dividend stock data for easy analysis
- Simple table view to compare key metrics side by side
- Search and browse popular dividend stocks
- Interactive charts for dividend history and trends
Smart Insights:
- AI-powered predictions and market analysis
- Direct Reddit community threads for investor sentiment
- Instant access to trending topics and discussions
- Quick review of stats, insights and decisions
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Preact
TypeScript
Django
Python
Redis
OpenRouter
Tailwind CSS
Vercel
Hello Buddy|Nov 2022
Personal subscription reminder app to save money
- Track your expenses effortlessly.
- Avoid unwanted payments and missed bill deadlines.
- Save more and spend wisely with real-time insights.
- Stay organized and in control of your money.
This app has been archived (Demo works)
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Screenshots:
JavaScript
React
AWS
Firebase
Tailwind CSS
Certifications
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Career Essentials in Generative AI by Microsoft and LinkedIn|Feb 2026
Microsoft & LinkedIn
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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner|Jan 2023
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Your Top AI Questions Answered: AI Literacy for Everyone|Feb 2026
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