Summary
Gaurav Shiralkar is a Senior Software Engineer Lead with 11 years of experience building backend and full-stack systems, now based in San Jose and currently leading engineering efforts at WiseTech Global. He excels in performance optimization and system re-architecture—having delivered multi‑fold improvements in throughput and maintainability across insurance, billing, and enterprise platforms using Java, Node.js, Guidewire, and big data tooling. Comfortable bridging product and engineering, he has driven migrations that reduced codebases by over 90% and automated billing workflows that halved operational complexity. A quick study in new languages and frameworks, Gaurav pairs hands-on development with technical leadership across onshore/offshore teams and values product-driven cultures. His background includes applied data visualization and ETL with Hadoop and D3, reflecting an ability to turn large datasets into actionable insights.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
San José State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, First Class with Distinction, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, First Class with Distinction at North Maharashtra University
English, Marathi, Hindi