Akshit Gupta
About Akshit Gupta
Akshit Gupta is a Data Engineer with a background in Chemical Engineering from IIT Roorkee. He has over two years of software engineering experience and a strong passion for competitive programming.
Work at Squarepoint Capital
Akshit Gupta has been employed as a Data Engineer at Squarepoint Capital since 2020. His role involves utilizing data engineering skills to support various projects within the organization. The Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area serves as his workplace, where he applies his expertise in software engineering and data analysis.
Previous Experience in Unnat Bharat Abhiyan IIT Roorkee
From 2016 to 2019, Akshit Gupta served as an Executive Member of Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) at IIT Roorkee. During his three-year tenure, he contributed to initiatives aimed at improving rural development through technological solutions. His involvement in this organization reflects his commitment to community service and application of engineering principles.
Role in Chemical Engineering Students Society
Akshit Gupta worked as a Program Coordinator for the Chemical Engineering Students Society (ChESS) at IIT Roorkee from 2017 to 2019. In this capacity, he coordinated various programs and activities that enhanced the educational experience of chemical engineering students, showcasing his leadership and organizational skills.
Education and Expertise
Akshit Gupta completed his Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, from 2016 to 2020. His education provided a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied in his professional roles. He also studied at Shiv Jyoti Public School Kota, where he focused on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Competitive Programming Achievements
Akshit Gupta has demonstrated proficiency in competitive programming, achieving a highest rating of 1562 on Codeforces. Additionally, he holds a 4-star rating on Codechef, with a peak rating of 1957. These accomplishments highlight his skills in data structures and algorithms, as well as his passion for solving complex problems.