Smit Shah
Member Of Technical Staff - Software Engineer at Salesforce
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSmit Shah is a Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce with seven years of software engineering experience focused on full-stack development and AI/LLM integration. Based in Austin, he has progressed through internships and engineering roles at Salesforce to a senior engineering and scrum master position, demonstrating both hands-on delivery and team leadership. He contributes to high-impact open-source tooling—helping enhance the widely used Salesforce Extensions for VS Code by improving i18n, CLI command robustness, and Apex log integration—bridging developer UX and core platform functionality. Smit pairs production-grade engineering with teaching experience from roles at Stars on Earth and earlier tutoring, reflecting a knack for translating complex concepts for learners. Colleagues rely on him to stabilize developer workflows and drive incremental improvements that scale across Salesforce’s developer ecosystem.
7 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at The University of Texas at DallasAssociate's degree Computer Science, Associate's degree Computer Science at Lone Star College
Gujarati, Hindi, English
Github Skills (13)
typescript10
typescripts10
apex10
vscode-extension10
salesforce10
typescript-types10
command-line9
cli9
command-line-interface9
debug8
debugging8
translation7
internationalization7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
forcedotcom/salesforcedx-vscode
May 2020 - Jul 2020
Salesforce Extensions for VS Code
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 11 PRs, 38 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Smit primarily contributed to improving and extending the Salesforce extensions for VS Code. They focused on updating text labels and localizations in the i18n files, resolving command errors related to cancelation, and handling errors within the Salesforce DX core. The user also worked on integrating the Apex library for retrieving logs and addressing command execution errors. Their work involved modifications across core functionalities, including commands, templates, and CLI interaction.
vscode-debuggervscode-extensionlightningvscodesalesforce-developers
smitshah2531/Hangar
Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
Hackathon sponsorship made easy
Contributions:4 PRs, 10 pushes, 3 branches in 2 months
reactjavascripteagledmtypescript
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