Priya Shah
Staff Engineer — Agentic AI & Backend Platforms
priya.shah@example.com+1 (415) 555-0148San Francisco, CAhttps://example.comlinkedin.com/in/priyashah
Profile
Staff engineer with 12+ years building distributed backend platforms and production AI systems. Leads architecture for multi-agent workflows, retrieval systems, evaluation pipelines, and cloud-native Python services.
Experience
Staff Software Engineer, AI Platform
Jan 2022 — PresentNorthstar Labs · San Francisco, CA
- Architected a LangGraph multi-agent platform coordinating planning, retrieval, validation, and execution.
- Built asynchronous Python and FastAPI services for model orchestration, evaluation, and human review.
- Introduced grounded evaluation and monitoring that reduced failed AI workflows by 38%.
- Mentored six engineers and led cross-functional architecture reviews.
Senior Backend Engineer
May 2017 — Dec 2021Cloudline Systems · Seattle, WA
- Designed event-driven Python services on AWS.
- Built Kafka pipelines, PostgreSQL data services, and Kubernetes deployment patterns.
- Improved API p95 latency by 44% through profiling, caching, and query optimization.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Aug 2008 — May 2012State University
Coursework in software systems and distributed computing.
Skills
PythonFastAPILangGraphLangChainRAGAI AgentsLLM EvaluationPostgreSQLKafkaRedisDockerKubernetesAWSGCPTerraformCI/CDObservability
Projects
Grounded Agent Evaluation Toolkit
Jan 2023https://github.com/example/project
Python, PyTest, LangGraph, OpenTelemetry
Evaluation harness for measuring tool accuracy, grounding, latency, and recovery across multi-agent workflows.
Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Professional
Aug 2023Amazon Web Services
https://example.com/certification