I'm a software engineer specializing in backend development and AI integration, with 3+ years of experience building scalable systems. I've delivered impactful projects like a Java-based Kafka streaming framework that reduced incident detection latency to under 500ms, and I practice test-driven development within CI/CD pipelines to minimize bugs and accelerate delivery.

Neel Patel

I'm a software engineer specializing in backend development and AI integration, with 3+ years of experience building scalable systems. I've delivered impactful projects like a Java-based Kafka streaming framework that reduced incident detection latency to under 500ms, and I practice test-driven development within CI/CD pipelines to minimize bugs and accelerate delivery.

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I’m a software engineer specializing in backend development and AI integration, with 3+ years of experience building scalable systems.

I’ve delivered impactful projects like a Java-based Kafka streaming framework that reduced incident detection latency to under 500ms, and I practice test-driven development within CI/CD pipelines to minimize bugs and accelerate delivery.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer at Best Practical Solutions, LLC
May 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Delivered LLM-based summarization and sentiment analysis in a ticket platform, reducing resolution time by 15 hours per week. Improved ticket prioritization and reduced response times by 20%, enhancing UX and increasing customer satisfaction. Enabled autocompletion, response suggestions, and language translation leveraging AI in the Request Tracker’s text editor, achieving seamless and accurate ticket responses.
Software Development Engineer at Crest Data Systems
December 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Built and managed four Splunk integrations using Python and React to collect cloud data (from AWS, Azure, GCP) via REST APIs, optimizing pipelines with Common Information Model to boost query speed by 5x. Optimized Splunk OpenTelemetry Collector for Kubernetes, streamlining log, metric, and trace collection. Created a Java-based Kafka streaming framework for Splunk, enabling real-time transformations and reducing latency to under 500ms for faster incident detection. Followed test-driven development, leveraging unit tests within CI/CD pipelines to reduce bugs by 3x and accelerate delivery. Partnered with product managers and QA across SDLC, conducting bi-weekly customer research to inform Agile and scrum practices, and boost user satisfaction by 25%.
Software Engineer Intern at Phoenix Web Solutions
December 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Engineered a REST API with socket support in Flask, enabling real-time sensor data retrieval from the MongoDB database. Developed Python-based data automation scraping solution, reducing manual data extraction efforts for marketing by 90%. Conducted code reviews every 4 weeks to ensure quality standards, improved team collaboration, and reduced code-related issues.

Education

Masters in Computer Science and Engineering at University at Buffalo – State University of New York
January 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Bachelor's in Computer Engineering at L.D College of Engineering – Gujarat Technological University
July 1, 2018 - May 1, 2022

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