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Amar Akshat

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Senior Vice President of Engineering at Paysafe
📍 London Area, United Kingdom

Amar Akshat is the SVP, Chief Architect at Paysafe, leveraging his experience from Apple Pay to lead enterprise-wide GenAI adoption and cloud transformation. Educated at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, he specializes in designing high-scale, resilient financial systems. Colleagues have described him as intelligent, efficient, and technically savvy.

Outside of his corporate role, Amar is a "Theater Artist at Heart" who explores the intersection of technology and culture. This passion is evident in his personal project, Mithila. ai, a generative art and storytelling engine that celebrates Hindu heritage through the traditional Mithila (Madhubani) painting style.

Unique fact: Amar has co-authored publications on niche technical topics, including the security deficiencies of Googles search and print services.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Senior Vice President of Engineering
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Amar shows up

Precise But Practical
Fast But Analytical
Thorough Evaluator

They respond well to strong and respectful communication. They are not always relationship oriented. More than the product, they care about the impact of the product.

Priorities

Topics Amar cares about

AI in FinTech
He currently leads GenAI adoption and is building AI-powered architecture practices and developer tools at the payments company Paysafe.
High-Scale Architecture
A core theme throughout his career at Apple Pay and Paysafe has been architecting high-scale, low-latency, and resilient systems for global financial services.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Senior Vice President of Engineering
Paysafe
8-2020 - 1-2025
 Apple Pay Engineering - Leader, Hacker
Apple
12-2018 - 11-2020
 Apple Cloud Platform Engineering
Apple
11-2016 - 12-2018
Software Development Engineer -  SWE
Apple
1-2014 - 9-2018
Co-Founder
MPSC Inc
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Education
2006 - 2010
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology - SMU
2003 - 2005
CBSE (High & Senior High School)
Birla Vidya Mandir, Nainital
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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