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Akshay Aggarwal

What a sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to human soul

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Professional Experience

Nov 2020 - Present

Software Engineer at Twilio, Czechia
Software Engineer (L2), Flex Insights Real-Time Oct 2021 - Present
Software Engineer (L1), Flex Insights Real-Time Nov 2020 - Sep 2021

Apr - Oct 2020

Intern Software Engineer (R&D) at Twilio, Czechia

Worked on Flex Insights Team on ongoing projects. Learnt industry level coding standards in Java, while also picking up knowledge on practices, tools, and services like Kafka, Docker, etc.

June 2014

Intern Network Administrator at Telenor Communications Pvt. Ltd., India

Analysis of Network Structure and monitoring Network Reliability

Education

2017 - 2020 M.Sc. in Computational Linguistics, Charles University, Czechia
(Part of EM-LCT dual degree program)
Thesis Title: Consistency of Linguistic Annotation
Supervisor(s): Daniel Zeman

2017 - 2019 M.Sc. in Computational Linguistics, University of Basque Country, Spain
(Part of EM-LCT dual degree program)
Thesis Title: Annotation Inconsistencies in Universal Dependencies: Identification, and Correction
Supervisor(s): Daniel Zeman and Koldo Gojenola

Jan - June 2016 International Student Exchange, University de Technology de Compiègne, France

2012 - 2016 B.Tech in Information Technology, Vellore Institute of Technology, India

Miscellaneous

Languages

  • Native fluency in Hindi
  • Near-native fluency in English
  • A2 fluency in Spanish
  • A1 fluency in French
  • N5 fluency in Japanese

Awards and Extra-Curriculars

  • 2018, Received Erasmus+ Grant by Charles University
  • 2016, Received Charpak Exchange Scholarship by French Embassy in India
  • 2015, Organizer, ComicBuzz VIT, a mini comic-con organised during college fest
  • 2012, Received Bronze Level, International Award for Young People (IAYP)

References

Daniel Zeman
Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics (ÚFAL), Charles University (UK), Czechia
zeman@ufal.mff.cuni.cz

Koldo Gojenola
IXA Research Group, University of Basque Country (UPV-EHU), Spain
koldo.gojenola@ehu.eus