Aakarsh Singh

Founding Engineer @ Lopus (YC W25)

About

Lopus AI, backed by YCombinator, enables me to contribute as a Data Engineer, leveraging skills in technical leadership and development. At Mercle, I work as an App Developer, focusing on Web Services API expertise to deliver impactful solutions. With a foundation from City Montessori School and entrepreneurial studies at buildspace, I actively contribute to Google Developer Student Clubs VIT as an Inner Core Member. My work embodies collaboration, technical innovation, and a drive to create meaningful impact in the tech landscape.

Country

India

City

Lucknow

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Web Services API, Leading Development Teams, Technical Leadership, Technical Recruiting, Node.js, Mobile Application Development, Front-End Development, Back-End Web Development, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Geopolitics, Business Strategy, Web Applications, iOS Development, Desktop Application Development, Flutter, Full-Stack Development, Cybersecurity, Android Development

Experience

Founding Engineer

Lopus (YC W25)

2025-8 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

San Francisco Bay Area

Backed by YCombinator

Inner Core Member - Technical App Dev Domain

GDG On Campus VIT Vellore

2025-4 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

Lead App Developer

Mercle

2025-8 - 2025-11 · 4 mos

Singapore

Chief Technology Officer

NIJE

2024-6 - 2025-9 · 1 yr 4 mos

United States

NIJE is an up and coming nonprofit app created by students at University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, Columbia, Brown, Dartmouth, Georgia Tech. - Collaborated with the founders to build the technology framework - Aligned technology with business goals, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy - Led and managed a team of 15 people, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. - Contributed to full-stack development, working on both frontend and backend aspects, as well as UI/UX design improvements. - Spearheaded the development of Android and iOS applications using Flutter, and implemented AWS backend infrastructure to ensure scalability and reliability - Conducted multiple recruitment interviews, ensuring the right talent was brought on board to support the company's growth

Development Team Lead

Excursia

2024-3 - 2024-7 · 5 mos

Hanover, New Hampshire, United States

- Successfully led a team of 8 members at Excursia (Dartmouth based startup), ensuring efficient collaboration and timely project deliveries. - Established CI/CD pipelines for fast-paced code delivery and managed a small team of developers across time zones. - Developed iOS and Android applications for the startup using Flutter and Firebase and designed their cloud systems. - Designed and deployed scalable cloud infrastructure to support application growth and performance. - Implemented robust state management solutions, enhancing application efficiency and maintainability. - Resolved 200+ technical challenges, optimizing system stability and user experience. - Developed the app’s frontend with a focus on responsive design, performance, and user-centric interfaces.

Development Team Lead

Confio

2023-9 - 2024-3 · 7 mos

Hanover, New Hampshire, United States

- Successfully led a team of 5 members at Confio (Dartmouth based startup), ensuring efficient collaboration and timely project deliveries. - Designed and deployed scalable cloud infrastructure to support application growth and performance. - Implemented robust state management solutions, enhancing application efficiency and maintainability. - Resolved 300+ technical challenges, optimizing system stability and user experience. - Developed the app’s frontend with a focus on responsive design, performance, and user-centric interfaces.

Founder

Halenest

2022-4 - 2024-3 · 2 yrs

India

- Led the development of Uttar Pradesh's first app connecting gyms, creating a thriving social media platform for fitness enthusiasts. - Partnered with 20 gyms and onboarded 33K+ active users, aiding a total weight loss of 1500Kg+. - Executed a strategic marketing outreach plan, driving brand awareness and user acquisition. - Conducted extensive customer calls to gather feedback and refine the product-market fit. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including UI/UX, technical, and marketing, to ensure seamless execution. - Led recruitment efforts and fostered a culture of innovation and teamwork within the organization. - Developed and implemented growth strategies to scale the business and expand partnerships.