Parth Gala
Senior Engineering Manager at Opendoor
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolParth Gala is a Senior Engineering Manager in San Francisco with 12 years of experience building distributed systems, APIs, and virtualization platforms. He has led cross-functional teams at Lyft—driving rider offer generation, ETA reliability prediction, and pricing optimization—and recently moved to Opendoor to scale engineering delivery. At VMware he was a technical lead on the vSphere REST API and services infrastructure, contributing to automation-friendly APIs used across major VMware products. Parth blends deep systems-level engineering with product-minded leadership, mentoring teams that bridge ML-driven decisioning and reliable backend services. His background from Carnegie Mellon and early work automating VM workflows reveal a knack for turning low-level virtualization expertise into scalable, user-facing platforms.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology Computer Engineering at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)Master of Science Information Networking, Master of Science Information Networking at Carnegie Mellon University
Gujarati, Hindi, English
Github Skills (15)
python-bindings10
vsphere9
api9
vmware8
shell8
python8
aws7
boto6
web-application6
testing6
webapp5
http4
infrastructure3
wsgi3
werkzeug1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
vmware/pyvmomi
Dec 2013 - Jul 2014
VMware vSphere API Python Bindings
Contributions:5 commits, 6 comments in 6 months
apipythonvmware-vspherepython-bindingsvsphere-api
pyenv/pyenv
Sep 2016 - Sep 2016
Simple Python version management
Contributions:1 comment, 2 issues in 8 days
python-version-managementpythonpython3version-managementshell
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