Soham Parekh

CTO

Hyderabad, Telangana, India3 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led development of firmwide applications at D.E. Shaw
Achieved 5-star rating on 50+ freelance projects
Developed a tool reducing project setup time significantly

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused software engineer with strong full-stack development skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Python (programming Language)React.js

Other Skills

TypeScriptJavaScriptREST APIsAutomationAlgorithmsAPI DevelopmentObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)C++CI/CDCScaffoldingData StructuresLinuxComputer EngineeringEngineering

About

Tech Lead in Application Engineering at D.E. Shaw, delivering firmwide internal applications and developer infrastructure that improve efficiency across the firm.

Experience

D. e. shaw india private limited

4 roles

Lead Tech

Promoted

Jan 2026 – Present · 2 mos · Hybrid

Lead development of firmwide internal applications and developer infrastructure at D.E. Shaw, spanning full-stack web, APIs, and productivity tools.
Delivered solutions that enable business-criticial workflows, streamline operations, and improve efficiency across the firm. Mentored interns and junior engineers, delivered tech talks at firmwide events, and contributed to hiring and team growth initiatives.

Python (Programming Language)React.jsTypeScriptJavaScriptREST APIsAutomation+9

Senior Member Tech

Promoted

Jan 2024 – Dec 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos · Hybrid

Member Tech

Jul 2022 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos · Hybrid

React.jsPython (Programming Language)

Systems Engineering Intern

May 2021 – Jul 2021 · 2 mos · India

Developed a language-agnostic project scaffolding tool leveraging FastAPI, NGINX, Copier, Jenkins, and Prometheus, reducing project setup time from hours to seconds firmwide. Received a full-time offer following the internship.

Python (Programming Language)Linux

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Freelance Software Developer

Jan 2020 – Jul 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Remote

Completed 50+ projects on Freelancer with a 5-star rating on all, and recognized in the Preferred Freelancer Program for ranking in the top 3% of freelancers. Delivered projects including DSA and networking applications in C/C++, Python scrapers and software, APIs, games, and automation scripts for clients worldwide.

C++Python (Programming Language)