Priyanka Parikh
Senior Software Engineer II at Nayya
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolPriyanka Parikh is a Senior Software Engineer II at Nayya with nine years of experience building high-performance, highly available services and shipping iterative features in fast-moving product environments. She specializes in Python and Ruby, robust API design, PostgreSQL tuning, and observability with Datadog to ensure production reliability under heavy change velocity. Her background spans payments, trust & safety, and platform engineering, having delivered resilient systems at Instawork and Quid. Trained as a software engineer after an initial career in design, she brings a rare blend of product-focused engineering and visual design sensibility that informs pragmatic, user-aware technical decisions. Colleagues rely on her for optimizing system performance and implementing complex algorithms that balance correctness with operational simplicity. Outside of engineering she channels creative discipline into painting, yoga, and pilates, which she credits for sustained focus during high-pressure sprints.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Engineering fellowship software engineering, Engineering fellowship software engineering at Hackbright AcademyTextile & Surface Design, Textile & Surface Design at Fashion Institute of TechnologySoftware engineering fellowship Computer Science, Software engineering fellowship Computer Science at FormationBachelor of Design - Bdes Fashion/Apparel Design, Bachelor of Design - Bdes Fashion/Apparel Design at Raffles College of Design and Commerce
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Github Skills (9)
collections10
python10
sqlalchemy7
flask7
sql5
postgresql5
network5
spatial3
language-recognition1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
priyankaparikh/Coffeebuddy
Mar 2018 - May 2020
Contributions:8 commits, 6 PRs, 19 pushes in 2 years 3 months
pythonsqlalchemydating-softwaredating-appflask
priyankaparikh/algorithms
Jan 2020 - May 2020
Contributions:45 commits, 8 PRs, 39 pushes in 4 months
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