# Narendra Patel > Technical Leader | Full-Stack & Platform Engineering | AI(RAG Systems) | Scalable Enterprise Applications | AWS Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/narendrapatel Senior Full Stack Software Engineer specializing in building and scaling enterprise SaaS applications across cloud and on-prem environments. Founding Engineer at Authentified, leading end-to-end architecture using Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and React. Strong in 0→1 product development, distributed systems, and hands-on technical leadership. Previously at Zenoti, delivered scalable integrations including Google Reserve, driving a 15% increase in web traffic. Passionate about rapid prototyping, user-centric design, and building high-impact, reliable systems. ## Work Experience ### Founding Engineer @ Authentified Inc. Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area At Authentified Inc., I played a pivotal role in shaping the company's early-stage product development. My focus on user-centric design and rapid prototyping allowed us to deliver reliable solutions quickly. By fostering collaboration across teams, we successfully brought innovative ideas to life, setting a strong foundation for future growth. Led end-to-end system architecture, designing scalable backend and frontend solutions using Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and React with Tailwind CSS and Firebase, ensuring seamless service integration. Designed and deployed a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) for support, enabling semantic search and contextual Q&A over policies and integrations. Set technical direction and coding standards for a small, high-impact team, mentoring engineers and establishing best practices in code quality, testing, and cloud deployment. Drove technology selection and infrastructure decisions, implementing robust CI/CD pipelines and deploying secure, reliable applications on AWS and Firebase to support rapid product growth. Applied AI-assisted developer workflows (Copilot, Claude, prompt-based refactoring) to accelerate feature delivery, testing, and code quality ### Lead Full Stack Engineer | Innovating Across Frontend & Backend Development @ Zenoti Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Fremont, California, United States • Engineered a comprehensive data feed system using Node.js, JavaScript, and AWS services, integrating with Google Reserve to drive a 15% increase in web traffic through seamless Google search bookings, significantly enhancing user experience. • Engineered and launched advanced features for a Web Store using Angular 14, RxJS, NgRx, and TypeScript, and designed RESTful APIs in C# with MS SQL database, boosting user engagement by 25% and conversion rates by 10% within the first month. • Upgraded Angular application from version 9 to 14, expertly managing the transition to ensure uninterrupted functionality and a seamless user experience. • Achieved 99.9% uptime and boosted customer satisfaction through efficient production support, prompt debugging, and timely issue resolution. • Managed deployments and ensured smooth CI/CD pipeline processes, reducing deployment time and increasing release efficiency. • Conducted thorough code reviews to maintain high code quality and adherence to best practices, facilitating knowledge sharing and team improvement. • Maintain clear and up-to-date project documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing and onboarding. • Lead the development of proof-of-concepts and prototypes to validate new ideas and technologies. • Mentored and led junior engineers, fostering their growth and professional development. • Collaborated with product stakeholders to refine and clarify requirements and delivered presentations of completed features. Ensured alignment with business objectives and incorporated feedback for continuous improvement. • Collaborated extensively with internal and external engineering teams to align on business priorities, ensuring cohesive execution and seamless integration across complex interfaces. ### Senior Product Engineer | Driving Product Innovation Through Engineering Excellence @ Regis Corporation Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Fremont, California • Engineered and deployed robust RESTful APIs on AWS EC2 for multi-tenant databases using JavaScript, Node.js, MySQL, DynamoDB, Lambda, and the ELK stack; enabled seamless integration for a new Store Management software that is actively used by over 5,000 salons. • Engineered new features for the franchise portal using React.js, Redux, Typescript, Webpack, and Bootstrap, improving user experience and providing 170+ franchisees with access to employee/store performance, real-time sales, and inventory data. • Architected and developed a demand generation platform that integrated an appointment system for booking salon appointments 30 days in advance, resulting in a 40% increase in salon traffic. • Implemented Restful APIs to integrate Reserve with Google, adding 150,000 monthly online appointments and enhancing salon efficiency and customer engagement. • Implemented an OpenSearch-based reporting framework, enhancing overall application performance by 30%. • Mentored and led junior engineers, providing guidance and fostering a collaborative team environment to enhance productivity and skill development. ### Senior Software Engineer @ State Compensation Insurance Fund Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area • Spearheaded Broker and Commission module design for Policy Administration System using ASP.NET MVC, C#, .NET, JavaScript, and SQL Server, reducing commission processing time by 25% and enhancing operational efficiency. • Redesigned and implemented Policy Search with Full-text search, achieving a 5X boost in search performance for millions of policies, with adherence to PII protection standards. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Lash Group – AmerisourceBergen Jan 2012 – Jan 2015 | San Mateo,CA • Designed and implemented an automated billing intake process with ASP.NET MVC, RESTful services, JavaScript, Entity Framework, and SQL Server, ensuring HIPAA compliance and increasing staff productivity by 30%. • Streamlined auto-lockbox process and automated patient document upload to SharePoint, boosting case manager productivity by 20% while maintaining HIPAA compliance. • Reduced manual intervention of the appeal process by 40% due to the effective design and implementation of the Auto-appeals module. • Mentored and led a team of 6 engineers, providing guidance and fostering a collaborative team environment to enhance productivity and skill development. ### Senior Software Engineer @ AssetMark Jan 2007 – Jan 2012 | Pleasant Hill,CA • Architected a redesign of legacy website pages using ASP.NET, MVC, JavaScript, and RESTful web services, reducing page load times by 20% and significantly improving user engagement. • Redesigned Quarterly Performance Report Application, using multithreading to cut multi-user processing time by 70%, reducing delivery times from two weeks to 2-3 days. ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/npatel0206 --- Source: https://flows.cv/narendrapatel JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/narendrapatel/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05