Rushill Shah

Full Stack Developer @ Candidate.ly

About Rushill Shah

Rushill Shah is a Full Stack Developer with a background in Computer Engineering and Business from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He has held various roles in software development and consulting, and he is currently seeking opportunities in major tech hubs while focusing on web security and cryptographic blockchaining.

Work at Candidate.ly

Rushill Shah has been employed at Candidate.ly as a Full Stack Developer since 2023. In this role, he utilizes his skills in software development to contribute to various projects. His experience in full-stack development allows him to work on both front-end and back-end technologies, enhancing the functionality and user experience of the platform.

Previous Experience in Software Development

Prior to his current position, Rushill Shah worked as a Natural Language Analytics and Software Development Intern at Quickwork in 2019 for two months. He also served as a Consultant at EntreCORPS in 2018 for three months. Additionally, he gained experience as a Software Engineer Intern at IpserLab in 2021 for two months, further developing his technical skills in the field.

Education and Expertise

Rushill Shah studied Computer Engineering and Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) from 2018 to 2022. His academic background includes coursework that aligns with his interests in database systems and computer security, preparing him for roles in technology and security.

Research and Teaching Experience

During his time at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Rushill Shah served as a Research Assistant for one month in 2021 and as a Course Assistant for the CS498 Game Development course for four months in 2022. These roles provided him with valuable experience in academic research and teaching, enhancing his understanding of software development concepts.

Career Interests and Future Goals

Rushill Shah has a keen interest in cryptographic blockchaining and aims to build a career in web security over the next five years. He is actively seeking employment opportunities in major tech hubs, including Champaign, Chicago, Seattle, Mumbai, and the Bay Area, to further his career in technology and security.

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