Summary
Aditya Parakh is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 10 years of experience building large-scale, cloud-native systems, currently driving backend work at Instacart after a prior role on special consumables projects at Amazon. He specializes in AWS serverless and distributed architectures—DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS/SNS, API Gateway and related services—and has delivered solutions designed to operate at Amazon scale. His background blends rigorous CS training (MS from Georgia Tech, BS from Illinois Tech) with hands-on mobile development for Android and iOS, reflecting a full-stack curiosity beyond core backend systems. A repeat hackathon winner and competitive programmer, he brings a proven knack for rapid prototyping and creative problem solving under pressure. Colleagues describe him as someone who consistently turns complex, high-throughput requirements into pragmatic, production-ready systems.
10 years of coding experience
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology
International Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate at KIS International School
English, Hindi, Thai, Spanish