Summary
Umang Shah is a software engineer with 8 years of industry experience and over 4 years focused on building data-intensive systems, currently working in Global Markets Information Technology - Equity at Nomura in New York. He holds an MS in Computer Science from NYU and has blended roles across fintech, healthcare, and academia—including hands-on development at UnitedHealth Group and teaching course assistants for operating systems and open source software at NYU. Umang has repeatedly moved between production engineering and mentorship, bringing practical experience in scaling backend systems from internships to senior developer roles. Known for translating complex domain requirements into reliable, auditable software, he pairs a pragmatic engineering mindset with an academic curiosity shaped by graduate teaching and cross-industry exposure.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at New York University
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science at VIT Chennai
English, Hindi, Gujarati