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I’m Akshay Satish, a third-year computer engineering student at the University of Waterloo.

On this page, you’ll learn a little bit more about what I love to do, professionally and otherwise!

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Experience 🛠️

For more, please see my resume here


Nokia 🇫🇮 — Network Developer Intern

September 2025 — December 2025

As part of my second innings at Nokia, I interned on the IT Network team, where I worked on the cutting-edge of AI-based network automation software. I built an agentic network alarm resolver using LLMs, RAG and Kafka, managing deployments on a custom fault-tolerant failover system built with Docker and Linux. The system resolved close to 100 alarms a second and increased resolution times by 67%.

Nokia 🇫🇮 — Software Developer Intern

January 2025 — April 2025

Over winter 2025, I interned as a member of the Network Developer Portal team, where I designed and implemented full-stack features for this portal with 12,000+ users. I worked on everything from small frontend updates, to large changes to our backend authorization and ci/cd pipeline infrastructure.

Zafin 🇨🇦 — Technical Consultant Intern

May 2024 — August 2024

Over summer 2024, I interned at Zafin, a multi-national Fintech company specializing in banking modernization. At Zafin, I helped build a rules engine, a full-stack tool for business rule configuration, transformation and execution.

Freelance Web Developer 🏠

June 2023 —

I’ve also been working on the side as a freelance web dev for a handful of GTA-based businesses, providing primarily WordPress-based solutions and maintenance. You can check out these websites alongside my many projects below!