Pararth Shah

CEO

San Francisco, California, United States12 yrs 7 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Led engineering teams at Google and Meta.
Expert in Machine Learning and AI frameworks.
Strong background in Conversational AI and NLP.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a highly skilled AI and software development professional with extensive experience in leading teams and projects.

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningArtificial IntelligenceNatural Language ProcessingSoftware EngineeringConversational AiResearchSoftware DevelopmentAndroid Development

Other Skills

PythonData StructuresData CollectionData MiningDistributed SystemsAlgorithmsProgrammingComputer ScienceBig DataJavaC++JavaScriptPHPHadoopMahout

About

I find joy in solving important, hard problems with talented, low-ego people, and in the process creating wealth, meaning and fun for everyone involved. Per aspera ad astra.

Experience

12 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 5 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 9 mos

Current Experience

Stealth

Co-founder & CEO

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Google

2 roles

Senior Staff Software Engineer/Manager

Oct 2022 – Aug 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos · Mountain View, California, United States

Mar 23 - Aug 24: Eng Lead @ Gemini - building the Agentic framework for Gemini
Oct 22 - Mar 23: Rebuilding Google Assistant with LLMs at the core.

Machine LearningArtificial Intelligence

Staff Software Engineer/Manager

Aug 2020 – Oct 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Mountain View, California, United States

Led a team of ~30 ML SWEs and Research Scientists to upgrade the Google Assistant NLP stack (incl. semantic parsing, grounding, state tracking, entity recognition) across all verticals, languages and devices.

Machine LearningNatural Language Processing

Facebook

2 roles

Staff Software Engineer

Jul 2019 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

TL-ed the Reasoning group (20 SWEs) for the voice assistant on Meta’s AR glasses project within Reality Labs.

Software EngineeringNatural Language Processing

Senior Software Engineer

May 2018 – Jun 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo

Conversational AI for Facebook Messenger and Portal

Conversational AISoftware Engineering

Google

Research Software Engineer

May 2016 – May 2018 · 2 yrs · Mountain View, California

Conversational AI research in Google AI.
https://ai.google/research/people/105118
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=F3kVP28AAAAJ&hl=en

Conversational AIResearch

Sourcegraph

Software Developer

Jun 2015 – May 2016 · 11 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Early stage venture building the software development platform of the future. Among the first six hires.

Software Development

Dropbox

Software Engineering Intern

Jun 2014 – Sep 2014 · 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Worked on Mailbox

Stanford university

Research Assistant

Sep 2013 – Dec 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos · Stanford, CA

Worked on the Stanford Network Analysis Platform (SNAP) project

Google summer of code

3 roles

Software Developer

Jun 2013 – Sep 2013 · 3 mos

Added new data collection features to Funf.org, an open source library for building Android apps that collect, aggregate and analyze sensor and user generated data from Android phones.

Software Engineering Intern

May 2012 – Jul 2012 · 2 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Worked with machine learning systems and performed analysis of large scale data using distributed algorithms to explore issues in text classification and disambiguation systems

Software Developer

May 2011 – Aug 2011 · 3 mos

Implemented a benchmarking framework for Point Clouds Library, an open source suite of algorithms for analyzing 3D point clouds (i.e. the output from stereoscopic cameras like Microsoft Kinect).