About

Prachi Shah is a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer and Technical Leader with over 11 years of professional experience. She is skilled in product engineering, data-systems design, system architecture, platform and infrastructure engineering, and developing micro-services and API integrations. Prachi has developed and delivered several products from planning and design to production delivery, maintenance/support, and customer experience. She has experience working in multi-cultural, cross-functional, and distributed teams while following Agile/Kanban/Scrum methodologies. Prachi is a programming and web expert with proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, REST API, JavaScript, Bash scripting, and UML. She is also well-versed in database and tools such as SQL, Git, Docker, Jenkins, Datadog, Splunk, AWS S3, EKS, Kinesis Firehose, SonarQube, Kubernetes, and Kafka. Prachi has a deep understanding of practices such as system design, CI/CD, test-driven development, MVC, Agile, SDLC, cross-functional teams’ collaboration, MVP and proof-of-concepts, cloud architecture, engineering leadership, and mentorship. Currently, Prachi is a Senior Software Engineer at metromile, where she is responsible for product engineering, data-systems engineering, system architecture, platform and infrastructure development, and peer mentoring. She is also a diversity, inclusion & belonging (DEI) advocate and change-maker. In the past, Prachi has worked as a Technical Mentor at codepath, mentoring for technical interview preparations in Summer 2022. She has also served as a Call For Proposal Reviewer (Technical and Software Engineering) at anitab.org, reviewing proposals related to software engineering and computer science. Prachi holds a Master's of Science in Computer Science from Indiana University Bloomington - School of Informatics and Computing, a Leadership and Management certification from the University of California, Berkeley, a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Information Technology from the University of Mumbai, and a Diploma in Computer Engineering from the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education. She has also completed several online courses and certifications in computer science from LinkedIn Learning, Pluralsight.com, Coursera, and Lynda.com. Prachi's tech stack includes skills such as software engineering, SQL, AWS, infra, CI/CD, test, Java, Kubernetes, Docker, Javascript, Kafka, Spring Boot, Spring, Jenkins, microservices, web, and senior software engineering. With 3.