Available for Product & Engineering Roles
Akhil Vinnakota

Akhil Vinnakota

Product Developer & MBA Candidate

๐Ÿ“ Bengaluru, India

MBA candidate, Software Engineer and Solo Founder who built and shipped Promptune, a Google-approved Chrome extension used by AI power users across India. Experienced in taking products from zero to live, defining KPIs, driving AI-led automation at Amadeus, and building with a deep user-centric mindset.

๐Ÿ“ง akhilvinnakota123@gmail.com๐Ÿ“ž +91-8143363736

Key Achievements

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40%+
Engagement Boost

Increased travel agent engagement by launching an AI productivity copilot, resulting in rapid user adoption.

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3d โ†’ 1h
QA Time Slashed

Reduced QA validation time from 3 days to 1 hour by delivering a self-service XML validation tool adopted across teams.

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Innovation Award
Industry Recognition

Won the Innovation Award for building a self-service XML validation platform for nested XSDs.

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KPIs
Metrics Defined

Defined success metrics, KPIs, and prioritization criteria for automation and GenAI-led product initiatives.

Featured Project

Promptune Logo

Promptune

Type Naturally, Prompt Perfectly

๐ŸŸข Live on Chrome Web StoreSolo Founder

Promptune is a Google-approved Chrome extension that lives natively inside ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini & Perplexity. It transforms raw, messy thoughts into expert-level prompts in 1 second โ€” with unique support for 10+ Indian languages. Built, shipped, and grown entirely as a solo founder.

9+
Tones
4
AI Platforms
10+
Languages
Live
Google Approved
Core Differentiators
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Inline Enhancement
One-click prompt rewrite right inside ChatGPT, Claude & Gemini
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Indian Language AI
Auto-detects Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannad, Hinglish โ€” zero clicks
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Rewrite Anywhere
Select any text on any page, right-click โ†’ Promptune Rewrite
Product Manager Lens
  • Identified prompt-quality as the #1 friction in AI adoption
  • Shipped v1 solo in 4 weeks; iterated from real user feedback
  • Prioritised Indian language support as a zero-competition moat
  • Navigated Chrome Web Store policy & compliance end-to-end
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Promptune Extension UI

"Saves me an hour a day โ€” I just type 'reply yes' and click Professional."

Product Builder

"I write in Telugu-English and Promptune converts it into perfect system prompts for Claude."

Developer

"It hovers right inside the chat box. Totally frictionless."

Power User

Work Experience

Current Role

Product Developer

AmadeusFull-time

Jul 2024 โ€“ Present๐Ÿ“ Bengaluru, India
  • Launched an AI-driven copilot chatbot for airline agents, increasing efficiency and driving higher user engagement.
  • Translated business objectives into scalable engineering solutions aligned with KPIs and product goals.
  • Developed data-driven automation workflows using GenAI, NLP, and RAG for operational intelligence.
  • Migrated microservices to Azure, improving reliability, scalability, and security.
  • Collaborated with engineering, product, and analytics teams to define performance metrics and track impact.

Software Developer Intern

AmadeusInternship

Jan 2024 โ€“ Jul 2024๐Ÿ“ Bengaluru, India
  • Developed tools and microservices using Java, Quarkus, Python, and MongoDB.
  • Built a self-service XML validation platform for nested XSDs, improving efficiency and winning the Innovation Award.
  • Defined success metrics, functional requirements, and delivery plans with product teams.
  • Improved API reliability and optimized validation logic across services.

Skills & Expertise

Product & Entrepreneurship

Chrome Extension DevSolo FoundingUser ResearchPRD WritingRoadmappingA/B ThinkingGo-to-MarketChrome Web StoreCompliance & Policy

Soft Skills

Product ThinkingAnalytical ReasoningProblem SolvingStrategic PlanningLeadershipCollaborationStakeholder ManagementCommunicationData-Driven Decision Making

Education

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MBA

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

๐Ÿ—“ Feb 2025 โ€“ Apr 2027โญ GPA: 9.6 / 10
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B.Tech (Honours)

Raghu Engineering College

๐Ÿ—“ Jan 2020 โ€“ Apr 2024โญ GPA: 8.6 / 10

Certifications

AICTE

AWS Cloud Virtual Internship

AICTE

University of London

Responsive Website Development

University of London

Wipro

Java FullStack

Wipro

University of Michigan

Python Programming

University of Michigan

CNCF / Coursera

Kubernetes

CNCF / Coursera

Coursera

Product Management Fundamentals

Coursera

NPTEL

Advanced Computer Networks

NPTEL

Coursera

Business Analytics with Excel

Coursera

Accenture

Developer Virtual Experience

Accenture

Languages

English
100%
Telugu
95%
Hindi
90%
Spanish
60%