# Prakash Wagle

> Software Engineer @Meta (WhatsApp Business API) | MS in Computer Science | Ex-Ford | Startup | Technology Startup Advisor | Angel Investor

Location: San Carlos, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/prakashwagle

With over eight years of experience in software engineering, I have developed and maintained applications using Java, Spring, Erlang, NodeJS, GraphQL, MySQL, and other technologies. I have also worked with machine learning algorithms and big data tools such as Hadoop and Spark, and have a strong background in database development and optimization.

I hold a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where I focused on Big Data, Data Analysis, Visualization, and Internet of Things. 
I currently work as a Software Engineer at Meta, where I contributed to the software development for WhatsApp, using Php and Erlang to create a seamless and scalable user experience.
 I am passionate about solving complex problems, learning new skills, and collaborating with diverse teams.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Meta
Jan 2021 – Present | Menlo Park, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Ford Motor Company
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Greater Detroit Area

### Software Development Engineer @ Ford Motor Company
Jan 2016 – Jan 2020 | Dearborn, Michigan

### Teaching Assistant @ UNC Charlotte
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016
Acted as a TA for course ITCS 2215 : Introduction to Design and Analysis of Algorithms.
Key responsibility was to conduct recitation for 50 students and hold office hours to solve students’ queries.

### Software Engineer @ Tamarind Technologies
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014
3 years of experience involving design and development of core business applications including web services using n-tier architecture in Java. Independently achieved project goals while working in Agile development
Obtained experience in sales and finance domain by working for client like Whirlpool USA.
Gained Global exposure by interacting with the clients regarding requirements and project deliverables.


## Education
### Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016

### Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Information Technology
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Jan 2007 – Jan 2011


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/prakashwagle
- GitHub: https://github.com/prakashwagle
- Website: https://linktr.ee/prakashwagle

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Last updated: 2026-03-22