Kanishk Shah
Software Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKanishk Shah is a software engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building production systems in Python, JavaScript, and C++, currently working at Amazon Web Services after earning a 4.0 MS in Computer Science from USC. He blends applied machine learning, computer vision, and data engineering—shipping an automated drone-based solar-panel inspection system with 97% precision and drivingETL and dashboard solutions that improved query efficiency by 34%. Comfortable across the stack, he has deployed real-time defect-detection and recommendation systems, contributed to apps with 50,000+ downloads, and implemented scalable RESTful services on AWS. Known for rapid prototyping and measurable impact, Kanishk often reduces manual labor and operational cost through automation and smart data pipelines. Based in Los Angeles, he pairs academic rigor with product-focused execution and a continual appetite for learning emerging technologies.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0 at University of Southern CaliforniaBE - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, 9.32/10, BE - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, 9.32/10 at Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering
Github Skills (24)
slack9
chat9
collaboration8
python8
zulip8
stock-trading8
apache8
openai-gym8
javascript8
nodejs8
socket-io8
web-application8
react-native8
electron7
websocket7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
kanishkshah/Computer-Vision
Oct 2020 - Apr 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 14 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 6 months
kanishkshah/kanishkshah
Feb 2022 - Jul 2023
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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