Jigar Shah
Founder & CEO at Miles
Redwood City, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJigar Shah is a founder and CEO with nine years of hands-on experience building consumer products and a prior decade of product and engineering leadership at Cisco. He founded Miles, an everyday rewards app that turns all forms of travel into redeemable value, combining mobile-first product design with data-driven growth and partnerships across global retailers. Trained as a computer scientist (USC MS, University of Mumbai BE), he blends infrastructure security sensibilities with startup pragmatism to ship scalable, user-facing systems. His background advising early-stage startups and leading engineering teams gives him a rare mix of operator instincts and technical depth. Based in Redwood City, he balances relentless product focus with a personal commitment to finding joy every day—a trait that surfaces in customer-centric features and team culture.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Computer Science, Master of Science (MS) Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science at University of Mumbai
English, Hindi, Gujarati
Github Skills (20)
linux10
ruby10
homebrew9
macos9
package-manager9
credentials8
intellij7
intellij-plugin7
secrets-manager6
secrets6
tink5
ide5
secret-management5
service-management4
java4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jigarshah2811/Python-Programming
Sep 2016 - Nov 2022
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 3 months
jigarshah2811/jigarshah2811
Aug 2021 - Apr 2024
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
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