Summary
Vivek Patel is a software engineer based in Austin, Texas with 10 years of hands-on experience building full-stack web and mobile applications, specializing in Ruby on Rails. He has driven architecture and migration work—from converting Rails monoliths to service-oriented systems to splitting front-ends into separate Angular/React apps—and led Ionic and Firebase migrations for real-time mobile features. At companies like EverlyWell, ID90 Travel, WP Engine, and Babylist he focused on e-commerce, partner APIs, and scalable consumer platforms, often as an early engineer shaping data and subscription architectures. Comfortable across the stack, he blends backend craftsmanship with front-end single-page app experience and practical DevOps-minded upgrades. His training spans a Rails-focused bootcamp and a science background in biochemistry and health IT, which informs his work on healthtech product domains. He is active on GitHub and brings a pragmatic, migration-first mindset to modernizing legacy systems while shipping user-facing features.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at University of Washington
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Cedarcrest High School
Gujarati, English, French