# Shraddha A.

> Software Engineer @Vercel

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

Software engineer with 4 years of experience in Silicon Valley startups and a passion for creating technology that solves real-world problems. Proficient in building frontend interfaces and backend APIs across diverse tech stack. I am curious, collaborative, and bring a high sense of customer empathy to every product I build. I am a fast learner and quick to problem-solve any challenges I am presented with.

Prev - Afore Capital EIR, Alchemist class 36 and Forum Ventures

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Vercel
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States
Software Engineer on the CDN content team building edge infra to make internet load faster around the globe.

### Technical Co-Founder @ Vara
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area
Vara is an AI-powered sustainability compliance software for manufacturers. We streamline the process of data collection, simplifying filling out complex compliances and data analytics needed to reduce factory emissions.

Built end-to-end full-stack platform, features include data extraction from unstructured data sources like Utility Bills, WhatsApp bot, Excel sheets, Natural language powered data analytics dashboard using Multi-agent LLM-powered system, and LLM-Based RAG Chatbot on compliance documents.

Vara is backed by Forum Ventures, Afore Capital and Alchemist (class 36)

### Senior Software Engineer @ Lilt
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area
Built 30+ customized connectors such as Figma, Github, Shopify, Contentful, and Webflow, to import customer data, process it, and export translated content seamlessly unlocking new revenue streams for Lilt. Built backend features like database query optimization, and enhancing data pipelines for ETL for Lilt’s Human-in-the-loop AI solution. Built internal tools to monitor and alert customer jobs, reducing significant time to resolve customer queries

### Software Engineer @ Illumio
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Sunnyvale, CA
Implemented data pipelines to efficiently process high throughput network flow data and provide backend APIʼs for data visualization features.  Spearheaded scaling of PostgreSQL for higher read performance by optimizing SQL queries and implementing streaming replication which resulted in a performance increase of 30%. And conducted performance and scalability tests on heavily distributed AWS environments (both SaaS and On-Prem) to measure performance of data pipeline

### Software Engineering Intern @ Illumio
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Sunnyvale
Designed internal tools to reduce Illumio’s AWS cloud cost by leveraging AWS Spot Instances. Built dashboard for monitoring and dynamically resizing cloud resources, reducing costs by 30%

### Co-Founder @ Costart
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018
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### Abeja Technopreneur Intern @ ABEJA, Inc.
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Tokyo, Japan
Worked with Front-end engineering team to build features for Abeja's CRM system using Vue2.js. Created a merchandise store for Abeja using Vuex-state management and Firebase API. Analyzed Abeja's business model and proposed a new market segment in Agro-tech.


## Education
### Bachelor Undergraduate in Computer Science
University of California, Davis


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shraddha-ag
- Portfolio: https://shraddhaagrawal.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-11