2025

Global Expert in Building Large-scale Distributed Applications

Entrant

Apeksha Jain

Category

Information Technology - Technical Professional of the Year

Client's Name

Country / Region

United States

Apeksha Jain is a Distributed Applications Architect with nearly a decade of experience building large-scale applications, within a broader 17+ years of global experience leading customer-impacting projects across the U.S., U.K., and India. She has worked with the world’s leading technology companies, including Amazon, Arista Networks, and Broadcom. She is currently a Principal Engineer at Arista Networks, a pioneers in software-driven cloud networking solutions, where she leads the design and development of critical features in CloudVision, a highly scalable distributed solution for data centers network orchestration.

Apeksha has been an Engineering Lead at Amazon, where she led an engineering team in the People Experience Technology division, and built the infrastructure services for Amazon’s highly scalable and high-performance HR system for managing its extensive workforce worldwide. In addition to her technical leadership, Apeksha has expertise in project management, stakeholder engagement, cross-functional team collaboration, driving innovation, setting technical direction, and outlining product roadmap.

During her global professional tenure, Apeksha has held leading and critical roles where she has led teams and projects and delivered customer-impacting solutions. She made significant contributions in the field of large-scale applications in various domains, including HR, Network orchestration, and Telecommunications. She has engineered many patented solutions in cloud technology with a global impact.

Industry contributions: In addition to Apeksha’s professional excellence, she is also an influential member of the tech community. She actively contributes as a hackathon judge globally, is a research paper reviewer, author, speaker, mentor, and an advocate for women in tech. She is a Senior member of IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization, where she is an author, a speaker, and a reviewer. She also mentors tech professionals worldwide through a global platform ADPList.

Apeksha Jain's contributions to the field of cloud computing extend beyond her technical expertise. Her dedication to the tech industry and commitment to excellence are evident in her professional achievements and impactful contributions to the broader tech community. It makes her a true leader in the industry.

 
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Category

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Country / Region

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Category

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Achievement

Entrant

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Category

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Country / Region

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