Summary
Akhil Chhugani is a software engineer with a decade of experience building production systems, currently contributing to Scale AI's engineering efforts from New York. He holds a BS in Computer Science with a Statistics minor from UIUC and has a track record of progressing from internships to technical leadership at Bloomberg. His background spans backend engineering, team leadership, and applied analytics, with practical exposure to fintech and ad-tech through roles at Fidelity and Outbrain. At Bloomberg he led teams delivering high-impact systems, and at Scale AI he focuses on scalable, ML-adjacent infrastructure. Comfortable bridging technical design and project management, he brings both hands-on coding skills and experience coordinating cross-functional initiatives. Colleagues would note his steady trajectory from campus consulting and internships into senior engineering roles as a strength that pairs technical depth with operational execution.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Hindi, Spanish