Mihir Shah
Fremont
Summary
Software Engineer with over 6 years of experience leading complex e-commerce projects. Adept at driving technical excellence, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align engineering efforts with business goals. Seeking to transition into an Engineering Manager role to leverage leadership, strategy, and innovation in building high-performing teams and scalable systems.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Software Engineer
Walmart Inc
Sunnyvale
02.2019 - Current
- Leadership & Mentorship: Led and mentored a high-performing team of engineers, fostering skill development and technical excellence. Provided guidance on best practices, system design, and career growth
- Strategic Initiatives: Spearheaded key projects, including location-based store assignments using GraphQL, resulting in a 2% increase in customer return rates.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnered with Product, UX, and Data teams to drive major projects, optimizing item pickup/shipping, and contributing to a 1% increase in Walmart's GMV.
- Business Impact & High-Value Projects:
- EDC and A2H: Led cross-functional efforts from discovery to launch, driving $78M in FY25 Contribution Profit and $2B annualized GMV while adding 11M households
- Drone Delivery: Spearheaded collaboration for rapid deliveries, achieving $49.4M in FY25 revenue and enabling 30-minute order fulfillment
- RXPD Initiative: Drove pharmacy sales expansion, projected to add $2.9B revenue and serve 4.2M patients by FY29
- RTB Work - Item Resiliency: Designed and presented an Architecture Decision Record (ADR), reducing checkout errors and enabling 30K+ customers per year to complete transactions
- CCM Cleanup: Led a major 20K+ lines of code cleanup, improving CI/CD build times and overall system efficiency
- AI & Data-Driven Decision Making: Collaborated with data science teams to enhance real-time inventory tracking and personalize recommendations for improved user experience
- Process & Operational Improvements: Established an internal staging environment, streamlining integration testing and reducing deployment issues
- Hiring & Team Building: Onboarded and mentored 2 new team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning
- Customer Experience Enhancements: Implemented guest checkout functionality, improving the shopping experience for 20% of users
- Managed day-to-day sprints, including stand-ups, sprint planning, grooming, and retrospectives
- Participated in quarterly planning, handling project sequencing, capacity planning, and ATL/BTL discussions
- Tracked project progress weekly, ensuring timely delivery of final projects
- Initiated an OL Overview Series to help frontend developers understand the OL codebase
- Mentored a frontend engineer who transitioned into OL development and became a regular contributor
Education
Master of Science (M.S.) - Computer Science
New Jersey Institute of Technology
NJ12.2016
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
PES Institute of Technology
Bangalore05.2015
Skills
- Leadership & Mentorship
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- AI & Data-Driven Decision Making
- Project & Stakeholder Management
- Technical Expertise
- Cloud & DevOps
- Process Improvement
Trainings And Mentoring
- Initiated an OL Overview Series to help frontend developers understand the OL codebase.
- Mentored a frontend engineer who transitioned into OL development and became a regular contributor.
Leadership And Management Activities
- Managed day-to-day sprints, including stand-ups, sprint planning, grooming, and retrospectives.
- Participated in quarterly planning, handling project sequencing, capacity planning, and ATL/BTL discussions.
- Tracked project progress weekly, ensuring timely delivery of final projects.
Next Steps
Actively seeking Engineering Manager opportunities where I can leverage my leadership, technical expertise, and strategic mindset to build and scale high-performing teams. Open to roles in AI-driven products, e-commerce, or enterprise software.
Timeline
Staff Software Engineer
Walmart Inc
02.2019 - Current
Master of Science (M.S.) - Computer Science
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
PES Institute of Technology
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