# Neal Parikh

> Staff Software Engineer at SoFi

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/nealparikh

https://nealrp.github.io/

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ SoFi
Jan 2022 – Present | Remote
Agentic Test Platform
Cloud Efficiency
Machine Learning Platform

### Senior Software Engineer @ Morningstar
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Chicago, Illinois, United States
Data Collections Technology
• Automating datapoint collection using NLP and document classification techniques.

### Software Engineer @ Morningstar
Jan 2016 – Jan 2020 | Greater Chicago Area
I've worked on several different projects at Morningstar with varying tech stacks. 

Data Collections Technology 
∙ Automating datapoint collection using NLP and document classification techniques

Data Technology (Fall 2017 to Fall 2018)
∙ Java development and design of a new equity calculation API used to verify and link calculated data points to their original financial filings
∙ C++ development to calculate and add Option Greeks to our real-time data feed

Enterprise Components & Morningstar as a Service (Summer 2016 to Fall 2017)
∙ Part of a global, agile, team to build Morningstar Developer Site (developer.morningstar.com), using Drupal CMS, PHP and Apache Solr which showcases Morningstar GUIs and APIs
∙ Architected Morningstar's cloud-based API Gateway for API authentication and entitlement using various AWS services such as API Gateway, Cognito, and DynamoDB, with Node.js lambdas and Terraform scripts. Taken from conception to production in under six months.

### Faculty Coach @ The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Chicago, Illinois, United States
∙ Worked as a part-time TA for University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, teaching "Advanced Decision Models with Python" alongside Professor Don Eisenstein
∙ Taught business optimization, decision modeling, and discrete event simulation using SimPy

Course description: https://intranet.chicagobooth.edu/pub/coursesearch/CourseDetail?AcademicYear=2019&CourseNumber=36109&ProfessorIds=163907

### iOS Developer, Instructional Technology @ University of Michigan CAEN
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Ann Arbor, MI
∙ Worked part-time in Swift and Objective-C on apps which control classroom A/V technology and help reserve group study areas


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology

### Bachelor of Science in Engineering - BSE in Computer Science
University of Michigan

### Shanghai Jiao Tong University

### Herricks High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nealparikh

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Last updated: 2026-04-12