# Shyam Patel

> Senior Software Engineer (TypeScript/JavaScript, React, | C#, .Net | Azure, AWS)

Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Profile: https://flows.cv/shyampatel

Thank you for checking out my profile.

My journey into software engineering has been driven by a real curiosity for how great products come together and how technology can make everyday work faster, smoother, and more useful. Over the past 2 years, I have had the chance to grow as a full-stack developer, building web applications and distributed systems across legal tech and consumer-focused products. I enjoy working across the stack, from shaping clean and responsive front ends to designing reliable back ends, data flows, and cloud infrastructure.

Along the way, I have worked with a wide mix of tools, teams, and challenges, which has helped me become adaptable, thoughtful, and excited by solving problems that matter to users. I am always looking to keep learning,build things that have real impact, and work with good people who care about doing things well.

I would love to connect and chat.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Activ Ops Solutions
Jan 2024 – Present
Built secure legal web applications across the full development lifecycle with TypeScript, React, Azure, and .NET MVC/Razor, delivering scalable systems for high-volume client
workflows.

Partnered with Product Managers, Technical Leads, and Client Stakeholders on frontend, backend, and data design, improving compliance, auditability, and secure data
handling.

Developed a greenfield CRM with React, TypeScript, Material UI, Redux Toolkit, and .NET, creating reusable responsive features and supporting scalable service architecture
and data models.

Implemented microservices, Kafka event pipelines, Redis caching, and AKS deployments, speeding lead query page loads from 3 seconds to 0.5 seconds and supporting
downstream onboarding and audit workflows.

Delivered platform improvements including AI document generation, Auth0-based RBAC, automated testing, and a self-service email builder, cutting manual drafting time by 70%.

Designed and deployed serverless APIs using Azure Functions, such as powering lead capture. Integrated with Azure Blob Storage and Service Bus to ensure secure, efficient background processing and cut infrastructure costs, eliminate cold start delays via premium plans, and improve system responsiveness under high load.

Led cross-stack performance optimizations including lazy loading and dynamic imports in React, React Memo for efficient state handling, SQL query tuning with selective denormalization.

Reduced database search latency by offloading complex multi-field autocomplete queries to Elasticsearch; developed a React search interface with Material UI featuring full-text search, fuzzy matching, and pagination.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Mathematics
University of Cambridge

### High School Diploma
The City of Leicester College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shyam-patel-012455374
- Website: https://www.shyampatel.co.uk

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Last updated: 2026-04-05