# Chintan Shah

> SWE @ Navan | Ex: Intuit, Walmart | AI Agents | Full Stack |Java+Frameworks | MERN stack

Location: Milpitas, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/chintanshah1

A graduate of San Jose State University with a Master’s in Software Engineering, currently contributing as a Software Engineer at Walmart Global Tech. Skilled in designing and developing cloud-native backend systems using platforms like Azure, GCP, and AWS, with a focus on scalable microservices, event-driven architectures, and secure APIs. Proficient in Java, Go, Kafka, and REST/GraphQL, enabling seamless inter-service communication and real-time data processing.  

At Walmart Global Tech, worked alongside cross-functional teams to modernize legacy systems into scalable, multi-tenant platforms, improving operational efficiency and deployment cycles. Passionate about building secure, compliant, and resilient systems by collaborating with product managers and compliance stakeholders. Dedicated to fostering innovation and embracing diverse perspectives to drive impactful solutions within the organization.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Navan
Jan 2026 – Present | Palo Alto, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Intuit
Jan 2025 – Jan 2026 | Mountain View, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Walmart Global Tech
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Sunnyvale, California, United States
• Designed and developed large-scale backend systems in a cloud-native environment (Azure, GCP, AWS), delivering highly scalable microservices supporting millions of daily transactions with 99.99% uptime
• Re-architected legacy monolithic applications into multi-tenant, event-driven microservice platforms, improving scalability by 75% and reducing deployment cycles by 40%
• Implemented high-performance APIs and real-time data pipelines using Java, Go, Kafka, and REST/GraphQL, enabling reliable inter-service communication and financial data processing at scale
• Partnered with product managers and compliance stakeholders to translate complex requirements into secure and compliant backend systems
• Delivered fault-tolerant, self-healing services with observability, monitoring, and automated recovery mechanisms, reducing production incidents by 30%
• Implemented API contract CI/CD integration test pipeline, reducing integration issues by 35% and accelerating release cycles by 60%

### Software Engineer @ San José State University
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | San Jose, California, United States
• Developed Python-based Robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) platform enabling real-time robot control and image/sensor data processing via WebSocket connections using Python, React, Node.js, and Express
• Built real-time data pipelines with Python Flask APIs and established pub-sub WebSocket connections for navigation and location tracking on robotics platform
• Configured and maintained production systems using Kafka brokers, producers, and consumers for real-time ML training workflows with Node.js and Spring Boot

### Teaching Assistant @ San José State University
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | San Jose, California, United States
Teaching Assistant for CMPE151(Object Oriented Design) and CMP152 (Programming Paradigms)
- Create lab assignments 
- Resolve student queries
- Explain the concepts of Object-oriented design and programming concepts
- Graded assignments with constructive feedback

### Teaching Assistant @ San José State University
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Jose, California, United States
Teaching Assistant for Math 75 Workshop
- Conducted tutorial sessions, providing clear explanations of mathematical concepts
- Assisted students with problem-solving strategies
- Evaluated student progress, providing constructive feedback

### Software Engineer Internship @ Ansys
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Jose, California, United States
- Built REST APIs for Twin Deployer to create models by employing Python,Flask in test-driven environment (TDD).
- Devised algorithm to simplify list of complex data to tree structure, for ‘TwinDeployer’ based on dynamic list of validation parameters using JavaScript,TypeScript, and React.js which reduced rendering time by 80%.
- Revamped parameter domain to relay tree structure, exploiting TypeScriptand React.js, refining user experience.
- Deployed containerized applications using Docker on AWS(ECR), leveragingfor scalable deployment.

### Software Engineer @ Tata Consultancy Services
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Implemented microservices for ‘TCS B@ncs’ employing Java, Spring Bootand tested using JUnit and Mockito.
- Redesigned architecture of credit-limit system by leveraging design patterns,increasing system throughput by 90%.- Utilized Hibernate ORM (JPA) with MySQL to improve data persistence andobject-relational mapping by 30%.
- Crafted and applied CI/CD pipeline via Jenkins, resulting in 50% reduction inrelease time.
- Developed multithreaded credit reporting system in Java, optimizing parallel processing resulting in cost savings equivalent to 7 manual hours per week.
- Collaborated with QA, Design and functional team in order to improve deliverables and customer solutions.


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Software Engineering
San José State University

### Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Engineering
University of Mumbai


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/chintan-shah-a3441a106
- Portfolio: http://bit.ly/3jywK6q

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Last updated: 2026-04-11