Glen Nkali is an engineering leader and founder with eight years of experience building high-performing teams and production-grade systems in e-commerce and logistics. He has deep expertise in API design (REST and GraphQL) and system design across monolithic and microservice architectures, demonstrated by rebuilding Shopify’s fulfillment platform and shipping rapid pandemic-era local delivery support. As a hands-on manager and mentor, he balances startup speed with enterprise performance, having led initiatives from 0-to-1 self-serve freight portals to large-scale fulfillment APIs. Based in Montreal, he now co-founded Parsel to modernize delivery infrastructure, bringing practical operational experience from both Shopify and earlier telecom and mapping roles. An often-overlooked strength is his track record of improving observability and reliability (e.g., alarm correlation and indexing work) that enables teams to move quickly without sacrificing robustness.
7 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer and Networks, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer and Networks at National Advanced School of Posts and Telecommunications
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Software Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Software Engineering at University of Ottawa
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