Parit Shah Email & Phone Number

London, England, GB

London, London, GB

London, GB

• Responsible for the TfL Online department, which consists of more than 50 developers across 10 scrum teams. They build and support both customer-facing and internal websites and mobile applications.
• Member of the Senior Management Team setting the technical strategy for TfL Online.
• Supporting recruitment and training to keep up with capacity and product demands.
• Working with peers and stakeholders to secure projects for long term team funding.
• Working with Agile Development Leads to promote consistency and best practice across the organisation.
• Introduced React Native to improve our mobile development capabilities.

London, GB

• Responsible for line managing fifteen developers across two scrum development teams and one DevOps team who develop and support the tfl.gov.uk website and the Unified API which provides data to third parties.
• Taken an active role in improving collaboration between development and other disciplines within TfL, which has been intrinsic in the recent development and delivery of projects such as the React component library.
• Manage and mentor development teams, guiding and supporting them through the P&D process.
• Working with Technical Leads to establish a set of best practice backend and frontend coding standards, to ensure a consistent development approach.
• Work closely with other Agile Development Leads to promote best practice across the organisation.
• Involved in technical and architectural decisions for TfL’s website strategy.

London, GB

• Involved in the development, integration, and delivery of the of the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) project.
• Rearchitected the solution into a microsite which enabled us to decouple the delivery of ULEZ from tfl.gov.uk.
• Developed frontend using Asp.Net MVC and backend using WebAPI2.
• Took a leading role in system integration with Capita’s BizTalk APIs.

• As part of the senior management team I was responsible for defining and managing the technical roadmap for the business. The autonomy coupled with a limited budget enabled me to develop a long-term solution using the.
• Managed, recruited and mentored a mixed disciplined team, both technical and non-technical.
• Introduced agile scrum practices into the organisation with two week sprints, stand ups and retros.
• Worked closely with sales and marketing teams to produce several bespoke client campaigns.
• Produced technical business plans and reports for the board and prospective investors.
• Worked with the board to secure on-going investment and the eventual sale of the business to Sports Direct.Lead the development of The Running Bug, a social networking platform for runners. The platform comprised of a.

London, England, GB

• As a Senior Technical Developer at Reading Room my focus was on developing content management solutions for leading brands and charities based on ASP.Net and SQL Server.
• Sole management and development of an Immediacy CMS solution for Arthritis Research UK.
• Integration with the WorldPay hosted payment solution for ARUK donations.
• End-to-end development of key search functionality on Teletext Holidays. Interrogating Teletext web services, adding a middle-layer web service to enhance performance for frontend integration.
• Development of a Sitecore intranet site for the London Metal Exchange.
• Design and development of a relational database for Inspiring Futures. Built a UI using Telerik Controls. Wrote migration scripts for a large amount of sensitive data from an existing fragmented system.

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, GB

• As a Lead Developer at eibDIGITAL I had the opportunity to holistically develop e-commerce solutions for established brands such as HSS, Harrods, New Look, Dreams and Farrow & Ball. I became a core part of the.
• Development utilising C#, ASP.Net and SQL Server on Commerce Server and EPiServer;
• Project leading internal and external development teams;
• Involvement in initial analysis and requirements capture process followed by writing of custom functional specifications for external and internal stake holders;
• Working alongside project managers in creation of, scheduling and assignment of build plans;
• Producing innovative social, e-commerce and content management solutions meeting W3C standards by working closely with front end developers;