Prashant Shah Email & Phone Number

Los Gatos, Ca, Us

Developing features for the Annotations Platform in the Smart Glasses AI Eng Team.Technologies: PHP / Hack, React.js, GraphQL, MySQL

London, England, Gb

* Developed several features for various Legal Compliance Tools in the Enterprise Engineering group. Some of these were: Legal Matter Manager, External Engagement Tool, Compliance Request Tool, Legal Mail, Press Inquiry, etc.* Worked with Facebook’s architecture for entities, data privacy, testing framework, employee approval systems, entity deletion framework, externalizing internal apps for third parties, storage options, etc. Technologies: PHP / Hack, React.js, GraphQL, MySQL

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

* Helped Yahoo! Search to upgrade to PHP7. Modified C/C++ extensions for PHP to make them compatible with PHP7. Scanned and identified sections in the code which would have caused problems while migrating to PHP7. Memory utilization improved significantly. Speed improvement was achieved as well. * Helped with some process improvements and code cleanup leading to faster build timeTechnologies: PHP, C, C++, Javascript, PHPUnit, CodeSniffer

San Francisco, Ca, Us

* Developed various features for the Sugar enterprise product – a CRM software - on the LAMP Stack. * Part of the development team responsible for Advanced Workflow module - an easy-to-use business process management (BPM) tool - in the Sugar product.Technologies: PHP, Javascript, MySQL, Jquery, Backbone.js, Underscore.js

Santa Clara, Ca, Us

* Managed a team of 8 to develop LAMP based projects and backends for mobile apps. * Led development of Kazaana.com – a social network site for kids. Developed features similar to facebook (wall, friends, messaging, notifications, albums, user authentication and connections, etc). Kazaana is now defunct. * Led development of Flircle – a dating website and mobile app (similar to Tinder).* Managed backend architecture and support for Kolbo Alert – a mobile app for Jewish news (iOS) - and a couple of in-house mobile projects (apps for managing a music band's fans and for finding nearest blood donors).* Managed development of an in-house project “Accelerator” to automate code generation using Yii framework to jumpstart new projects. Reduced code development time by 20%.* Used AWS Services like S3, RDS, EC2, CF in various projectsTechnologies: PHP, MySQL, Phonegap, APNS (Push Notifications), REST APIs, AWS, Yii & Codeigniter frameworks

Conceptualized, Designed & Developed a social recommendations website "clapd.com" - to capture the things you would recommend to your friends. Facebook integration was achieved as well.Technologies: PHP on Yii framework, MySQL, Jquery & Facebook APIs.

Santa Clara, Ca, Us

Developed PHP APIs for kazaana.com - a kids related social networking site. Developed APIs related to Wall Posts, Messaging between users, Authentication, and User Connections. Performed database optimization and wrote scripts for auto-populating database with test records.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

As a Senior Software Engineer, developed several applications for various Yahoo! Properties (Y! Local, Y! Yellow Pages, Y! Upcoming, Y! Neighbors, Hotjobs / Y! Careers, Y! Classifieds, Y! Autos, Y! Personals, Y! Pets, Y! Real Estate). Was the technical lead in several projects. Worked with backend and frontend components. A sample of the projects follow:- Developed a Featured Ads system to display sponsored ads on Yahoo! Local in partnership with AT&T.- Developed Tagomatic - a system to extract and rank the most commonly occurring phrases in user reviews.- Involved in the initial launch of Y! Local (local.yahoo.com) and the subsequent redesigns.- Integrated User Reviews and User Alerts on Y! Local including social features like connections.- Developed a consumer to consume feed based User Events for Y! Upcoming.- Developed a shared memory based categorization tree for Y! Classifieds.- Developed Annotations for Y! Local - users can save & tag business listings and make custom lists- Developed scripts for periodic customized newsletters for Y! Neighbors users.- Developed a statistics and reporting system for partner listings on Y! Yellow Pages.- Developed a Resume Builder and a Job Recommender for for Y! Hotjobs - Feed Processing of partner data to Y! Pets, Y! Autos, Y! Real Estate.- Involved in the effort to internationalize Y! Local.- Responsible for some production pushes including optimizing for scalability, fast load times and SEO.- Won awards at some of Yahoo!'s internal Hack Days.Technologies: PHP, C++, Perl, C, MySQL, Javascript, Python, YUI Library, Apache.

Us

- SunUp develops operating software for cable/dish providers and content distribution networks.- As a backend database engineer, provided object oriented libraries for the frontend application to use. Technologies: ObjectStore (Object Oriented Database), C++

Ms, Computer Science

Bachelors In Engineering, Computer Science