Akash K.
Full-Stack Ruby on Rails & React/TypeScript Developer
Experienced software developer specializing in eCommerce and marketplace applications. I develop and maintain web applications, with a focus on scalability, security, and performance. ### Core Skills * Ruby & TypeScript Programming * Ruby on Rails (all versions), Sinatra, Spree Commerce, Sharetribe Go (custom Sharetribe development) * JavaScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, NestJS, Prisma ORM * PostgreSQL, PostGIS, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB * Database design, normalization and optimization ### Additional Hands-on Experience * REST API development, Shopify API, Sharetribe API * Payment gateway integrations: Stripe Connect, Authorize.Net, Braintree, Adyen, and others * Twilio API, Acuant API, Signifyd Fraud Detection API * Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, ZURB Foundation, Materialize, HTML5, CSS3, responsive web and mobile design, Figma design * jQuery, IndexedDB, GraphQL, TypeORM * Bash Scripting * AmCharts, FusionCharts, Highcharts, Plotly, Chart.js * AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, SES) * Heroku, DigitalOcean, Linode, Linux, Ubuntu, Red Hat, Fedora, Docker * SSL certificate installation and server security * JWT authentication * Supabase * Legacy Ruby on Rails maintenance, modernization, and AI-assisted development with Claude and Cursor * ChatGPT API / LLM integration * Google APIs, Gmail API, Google Drive API, Adwords API * Facebook Ads API, Instagram API, YouTube API, Twitter API * Single Page Application (SPA) I have built long-term relationships with Upwork clients, with some professional relationships spanning 10+ years across multiple contracts.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $932
Billed in all: $109,662$110k
$233 in the last 6 months
Across 58 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 19% in Ruby on Rails
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- #17Sharetribe54 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #9Top 31%🇮🇳#9 of 26
- #186Ruby965 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #36Top 19%🇮🇳#36 of 152
- #345Ruby on Rails1,811 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #67Top 19%🇮🇳#67 of 369
- #587Linux System Administration2,578 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #72Top 23%🇮🇳#72 of 377
- #713Payment Gateway Integration2,302 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #294Top 31%🇮🇳#294 of 972
- #841MERN Stack3,086 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #289Top 27%🇮🇳#289 of 1,050
- #1,264Stripe3,151 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #225Top 40%🇮🇳#225 of 648
- #1,830Supabase4,116 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #345Top 44%🇮🇳#345 of 805