# Roojuta Lalani

> Staff Backend Engineer | Global Professional Mentor | Speaker

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/roojuta

Specialties: Java Developer

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer ( backend ) @ Slack
Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Working as a backend Tech lead for various features in Platform organization at Slack. Focused on a no code builder that allows anyone to build automation on Slack. 
- Helped GA no code builder to next gen platform
- Helped orchestrate very complex and business critical feature migration
- Working on building AI features that brings automation to the users where they are.

### Advisor @ Builders Fund
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023

### Education Professional @ TechWomen
Jan 2014 – Jan 2022

### Co-Chair Alumni Council @ TechWomen
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021

### Cultural Mentor @ TechWomen
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014
TechWomen empowers, connects, and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from Africa and the Middle East by providing them the access and opportunity needed to advance their careers, pursue their dreams, and inspire women and girls in their communities.
Apart from my regular job as an Engineer I spent sometime working with Techwomen to help and Emerging Leader from Morocco who came to United States part of an exchange program.

### Principal Software Engineer @ Salesforce
Jan 2018 – Jan 2022
Currently working on Quip product at Salesforce. 

I helped design, architect and build Einstein Voice product which uses Natural Language Understanding to simplify user's interaction with Salesforce. 
https://www.salesforce.com/products/einstein/einstein-voice/

### Lead Software Engineer @ Salesforce
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
Technical lead working on Field Service team. Responsible for designing and implementing core features for the brand new products.

### Sr Member Of Technical Staff @ Salesforce
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area
Working for Service cloud team which involves developing new features for our enterprise customers and innovating on existing products to make them better and more usable for existing customers.

### Software Engineer @ eBay
Jan 2011 – Jan 2014
Java backend, REST, SOAP, MongoDb, Oracle Db, Spring MVC

### Research Assistant @ San Jose State University
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | United States
Focused on developing a self healing system, which can not only detect issues early on but also suggest fixes.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Ringcube Technology
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011
Includes working on VMWare workstation, VirtualBox and also gaining an insight in Virtualization based product by the company.
    Involves writing test specifications, executing scripts, writing reports and using Bugzilla for reporting bugs.

### Summer Intern @ eBay Inc
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010
June 2010 ­ August 2010
    Here, I worked on Java with chief focus on Distributed system and J2EE.
    Chiefly worked on eBay's internal architecture based on MVC.
    Chiefly contributed in implementing a templating solution for complete business solution, including Presentation, Business Logic and
    Execution of Business logic.

### Technical Intern @ Attrabyte, India
Jan 2009 – Jan 2009
2009 ­ April 2009
    Involved working in Java for creating large scale Desktop application for "Management system for Doctors".
    Used NetBeans for developement, Swing for designing and mySql database for data storage.
    Functionalities can be see in


## Education
### MS in Software Engineering
San José State University

### Btech in Information Technology
Nirma University


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-12