Akshita Goyal
Software Development Engineer at Meta
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAkshita Goyal is a Software Development Engineer with eight years of experience building web applications and interfaces, currently at Meta after recent tenure at Amazon. She brings strong foundations in algorithms and data structures paired with front-end expertise in React and TypeScript, evidenced by UI-focused contributions to the open-source Plane project (a popular alternative to JIRA/Linear/Monday). Comfortable in fast-paced, product-driven environments from fintech to consumer tech, she blends pragmatic engineering with a philosophical approach to problem solving. Based in the UK, she also holds an AI nanodegree and a BE in Computer Engineering, reflecting a sustained interest in applied machine intelligence alongside practical web development.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering at INDIRA GANDHI DELHI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY FOR WOMENNanodegree, Artificial Intelligence, Nanodegree, Artificial Intelligence at Udacity
English, Hindi, Punjabi
Github Skills (11)
uid10
typescript10
typescripts10
front-end-development10
react10
typescript-types10
javascript8
ui-design8
nextjs7
user-interface6
interface-design6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
makeplane/plane
Jul 2024 - Nov 2025
🔥🔥🔥 Open-source Jira, Linear, Monday, and ClickUp alternative. Plane is a modern project management platform to manage tasks, sprints, docs, and triage.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:84 reviews, 159 PRs, 387 pushes in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Akshita primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Plane project, focusing on UI enhancements and bug fixes. Their work involved modifying React components and TypeScript files to address issues like project name truncation and incorrect default states. The user also implemented changes to improve the user interface, including adjustments to icons and page layouts. The commits demonstrate a focus on refining the user experience within the application.
jiradjangodockerkanbanproject-management
gakshita/Keypress
May 2024 - Jan 2026
Contributions:1 PR in 1 year 8 months
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