Shalin Shah is a Principal Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 12 years of experience architecting and scaling production systems, currently leading platform efforts at Rubrik. He progressed through multiple engineering tiers at Rubrik since 2017, blending hands-on coding with architectural leadership to improve reliability and performance. Earlier platform work includes designing a CI/CD pipeline for zero-downtime deploys and building horizontally scalable services, and an impactful AWS internship where his garbage-collection work saved over $250K/month. Known for making systems fast and reliable, he focuses on practical, cost-conscious optimizations and operational excellence. He holds a Computer Science degree from Purdue and brings a mix of startup-style engineering velocity and large-enterprise rigor.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Fazlani L'Academie Globale
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Purdue University
Contributions:3 PRs, 6 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 2 months
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Shalin Shah - Principal Software Engineer at Rubrik