Vishal Rajpal
Senior Principal Software Engineer at Northeastern University
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVishal Rajpal is a Senior Principal Software Engineer based in Seattle with 14 years of experience building scalable, production-grade software across major cloud and enterprise environments. He has driven backend and systems work at Amazon and Microsoft and now leads engineering efforts in AI-focused product protection at Palo Alto Networks, while also teaching computer science as an adjunct at Northeastern University. Early career expertise in multi-platform mobile development and full SDLC discipline complements his strong foundation in algorithms and operating systems. Colleagues know him for bridging hands-on coding with architectural thinking and for mentoring engineers through complex distributed-system challenges. Unexpectedly, his trajectory combines enterprise-scale cloud services with a practical history of mobile component reuse and performance-conscious design.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.), Computing (Information Technology), Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.), Computing (Information Technology) at Asia Pacific Institute of Information TechnologyBhonsala Military School, NagpurMaster of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at Northeastern University
English
Github Skills (11)
cordova-android10
cordova-ios10
plugin9
cordova-plugin9
phonegap9
cordova-ios-plugin9
distributed-computing8
cordova8
scalable7
distributed-systems6
scalability6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
vishalrajpal/bsds-6650
Jan 2022 - May 2023
CS6650 Building Scalable Distributed Systems
Contributions:2 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 year 4 months
scalabledistributed-systemsdistributed
vishalrajpal/PythonProblemSolver
Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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