Palak Singhal is a Software Engineer 2 with nine years of engineering experience and a B.Tech in Computer Science from NIT Karnataka, currently building cloud-native systems at Intuit after roles at Microsoft and Myntra. She focuses on Big Data, distributed computing, and cloud infrastructure, with hands-on experience in Scala, Spark, Airflow, Azure, and end-to-end ETL pipelines. Palak pairs backend data-platform expertise with full-stack web development skills, having contributed production modules and runtime config tooling as well as Spark UDF integrations. Her open-source contributions include efficient C implementations of core algorithms (insertion/quick/merge sort, sieve), reflecting strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms. A keen learner who explores adjacent areas like deep learning and NLP, she gravitates toward challenges that push her technical breadth. Colleagues describe her as a collaborative team player who thrives on solving large-scale data problems and shipping reliable systems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Boards (Class 10th), Boards (Class 10th) at Saint Angela Sophia Sr. Sec. School
CBSE Boards (Class 12th), CBSE Boards (Class 12th) at Cambridge Court High School
Bachelor of Technology Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology Computer Science at National Institute of Technology Karnataka
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Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:6 commits, 4 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Palak contributed several sorting algorithms and a linear search implementation, demonstrating proficiency in algorithm development. The user implemented Insertion Sort, Quick Sort, Merge Sort, and Linear Search, showcasing a strong understanding of fundamental data structures and algorithms. Additionally, the user implemented the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm for prime number generation. These contributions suggest the user's ability to write clean, efficient C code to solve various algorithmic problems.
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