Hello, I'm

Shilpi Soni

Research Software Engineer

Building cloud-based systems and innovative automotive solutions at Nissan. Passionate about full-stack development, AI integration, and creating technology that drives the future of mobility.

Shilpi Soni

Skills & Technologies

A comprehensive toolkit built over years of software engineering experience, from automotive systems to cloud architecture.

Programming Languages

C++JavaJavaScriptPythonCKotlin

AI Skills & Tools

Claude CodeGPT-5MCP Protocol

Web Technologies

HTTPHTML5CSSREST APIApache KafkaGraphQL

Frameworks & Libraries

Node.jsReact.jsReduxSpring BootReact NativePandasApache Spark

Databases & Repositories

MySQLMongoDBRedisPostgreSQLGitHubTortoiseSVN

Cloud & DevOps

AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda)DockerRabbitMQCloudFront

Work Experience

From automotive innovation to cloud-scale marketing systems, building impactful software across industries.

Current Role

Researcher / Software Engineer

Nissan North America Inc.

Santa Clara, USA

Dec 2023 - Present
  • Developed and maintained full-stack, cloud-based systems for Nissan's research platform, covering backend services, frontend interfaces, and deployment workflows; contributed to Android Automotive stack and supported patent filings.
  • Architected a cloud-integrated data pipeline using PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, and AWS to support an intelligent eco-mode system, enabling vehicles to dynamically update route-specific energy models.
  • Engineered end-to-end data workflows, including schema design, custom ROS message listeners, and multi-threaded processing; led database migration from Redshift to MongoDB, improving data ingestion performance.
  • Designed and implemented Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) systems and battery optimization strategies to extend battery life; led user studies and dashboard enhancements.
  • Developed an IVI-integrated mobile application using Kotlin, enabling seamless communication between mobile interfaces and in-vehicle systems.
  • Currently working on modular Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) architectures for AI-driven features and next-generation automotive services.
PythonAWSPostgreSQLRabbitMQMongoDBKotlinROS

Software Development Engineer

Amazon.com Services LLC

USA

Sep 2023 – Dec 2023
  • Worked in Marketing Organization to develop web application for managing campaigns.
  • Handled bulk data for campaigns through AWS distributed architecture.
JavaAWS CloudFrontCloud9Document DBNeptune DBLambda

Researcher / Software Engineer

Nissan North America Inc.

Santa Clara, USA

Jan 2023 - Sep 2023
  • Worked in an AI research center focusing on backend development in Python.
  • Responsible for handling cloud services in AWS and refinement of architecture.
  • Reduced the processing time by 90% to parse data from car to the cloud.
PythonAWSCloud Architecture

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services

Nagpur, India

Jan 2017 - Jan 2021
  • Trained for full-stack web application development of In-Vehicle Infotainment system using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript for HMI layer, and Apache Thrift for Middleware with C++ Business Logic.
  • Managed migration of simulator from C++ to Android platform with various POCs including language change and region-wise implementation.
  • Created a module for connecting IVI functionalities to Meter; initiated feasibility study and deployed two-finger swipe.
HTML5CSSJavaScriptC++Apache ThriftAndroid

Academic Projects

Full-stack applications built during my Master's program, showcasing distributed systems and modern web architecture.

Splitwise Clone

Jan - Feb 2021

Deployed a prototype of Splitwise allowing users to create groups and add/split bills.

Node.jsReact.jsReduxMySQLMongoDBS3+5 more

Reddit Clone

Mar - May 2021

Designed a 3-tier scalable distributed application implementing functions of reddit.com using REST APIs.

Node.jsReact.jsRedisMongoDBPassport.jsJWT+4 more

Vaccination Management System

Aug - Dec 2021

Built a fault-tolerant and scalable web application with capabilities such as vaccine reservation, administration, and tracking.

Spring BootMySQLAmazon RDSJavaReact.js

RoomieBuddy

Jun 2022 – Dec 2022

Built a mobile application for roommates to manage chores, activities, and to-do list.

Spring BootMySQLMongoDBJWTReact NativeExpo+2 more

Education

A strong foundation in computer science and software engineering.

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San Jose State University

Jan 2021 - Dec 2022

Master of Science in Software Engineering

San Jose, CA, United States

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GITAM

Jun 2012 - Jun 2016

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering

Visakhapatnam, AP, India