About

Urvil Shah is a Senior Software Engineer at DraftKings Inc. with over 6 years of relevant experience in software development, web development, operations, and testing. He pursued a Master of Science in Computers with a concentration in Traditional and Data Science track from the University of Texas at Dallas. He is passionate about learning new technologies that drive desktop applications, the web, and mobile applications. During his one-year internship program, Urvil worked on different projects using a variety of technologies to enhance his programming skills and efficiency. He thrives in an environment where every day the challenge of implementation is new and deadline-driven. His skills include writing web services, improving time constraints, engineering program logic, and fabricating the code for the purpose of efficiency using programming platforms like Java, .Net, C#, PHP, C, C++, Scala, and Python. Urvil has experience in various stages of SDLC such as requirements gathering, business requirements documentation, design & development, and unit testing where majorly Agile methodology was used. He has designed user interfaces using HTML, AJAX toolkit, Jquery, and Cascading Stylesheet (CSS). He is proficient in various programming languages including .Net, C#, PHP, Java, C, C++, Phyton, and Scala. Urvil has worked with various database & reporting technologies such as Oracle (PL/SQL), SQL Server (2008 & 2012), MySQL, MongoDB, Salesforce, and SSRS. He is also experienced in web technologies like HTML, Java Script, JQuery, AJAX toolkit, CSS, XML/JSON, IIS, ASP.NET, Apache AXIS Web Services, and Nodejs Bootsrap. He has experience in version control tools like Tortoise SVN and GIT, FileZilla, and Sharepoint. He has worked with Apache Tomcat 5.5 & above and implemented API's using Oauth and Oauth-2 of Google, Yahoo, Facebook, Twitter, Yodlee, and Klout. Urvil has worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Reachmobi and as a Software Engineer at Bahfed Corp. At Bahfed Corp, he introduced methodologies and best practices that improve code readability and running time. He wrote web service and scripts in C# for which download and process the ASNs from distributors and store the information in the DB. He set up the Demo environment merging 5 different projects into one using Tortoise SVN. He modeled different dbml file for Linq to SQL db