I'm Palak Shah, a Full-Stack Engineer with 3+ years of experience building scalable web applications and REST APIs. I enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, maintainable software using JavaScript, Python, and Java, and I have hands-on experience with React.js, Next.js, Node.js, Express.js, and FastAPI. \n\nI've deployed apps on AWS, using Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, and I’m comfortable integrating AI capabilities with OpenAI API and LangChain. I focus on database optimization, microservices architecture, and agile development to deliver value quickly and reliably.

Palak Shah

I'm Palak Shah, a Full-Stack Engineer with 3+ years of experience building scalable web applications and REST APIs. I enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, maintainable software using JavaScript, Python, and Java, and I have hands-on experience with React.js, Next.js, Node.js, Express.js, and FastAPI. \n\nI've deployed apps on AWS, using Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, and I’m comfortable integrating AI capabilities with OpenAI API and LangChain. I focus on database optimization, microservices architecture, and agile development to deliver value quickly and reliably.

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I’m Palak Shah, a Full-Stack Engineer with 3+ years of experience building scalable web applications and REST APIs. I enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, maintainable software using JavaScript, Python, and Java, and I have hands-on experience with React.js, Next.js, Node.js, Express.js, and FastAPI. \n\nI’ve deployed apps on AWS, using Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, and I’m comfortable integrating AI capabilities with OpenAI API and LangChain. I focus on database optimization, microservices architecture, and agile development to deliver value quickly and reliably.

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Language

Javanese
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Bashkir
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Work Experience

Software Development Engineer at Yellow Sky India
July 1, 2020 - June 1, 2023
Built full-stack applications using JavaScript (Node.js, React.js), Python, and Java to support 10,000+ users with strong uptime on AWS. Designed and implemented 15+ RESTful APIs with OAuth 2.0 and JWT authentication, accompanied by documentation and testing. Migrated a monolithic architecture to 5+ microservices to enhance scalability and maintainability. Collaborated in an Agile environment with 100+ code reviews and mentoring of junior developers. Managed Linux servers and implemented CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Docker, reducing deployment time. Optimized PostgreSQL and MongoDB queries and introduced Redis caching to reduce latency. Developed comprehensive test suites achieving 85%+ code coverage and triaged 50+ production issues to drive performance improvements.

Education

Master of Science at Pace University
September 1, 2024 - May 1, 2026
Master of Computer Applications at Ahmedabad University
June 1, 2015 - June 1, 2017
Bachelor of Computer Applications at Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
June 1, 2012 - June 1, 2015

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Software & Internet