Vatsal Solanki
Senior Software Engineer
San Francisco, CA
About Me
I'm a University of Waterloo computer engineering graduate with experience ranging from financial systems to UGC gaming platforms. Regardless of the domain, I just enjoy solving challenging problems and building scalable systems.
Skills
Professional Experience
Roblox
Software Engineer • July 2022 - July 2024
Senior Software Engineer • July 2024 - Present
Building mission-critical release and feature management systems that enable safe, rapid deployment across Roblox's multi-platform ecosystem (mobile, console, desktop) serving 70M+ daily active users.
Education
University of Waterloo
BASc, Computer Engineering (Honours) • 2017-2022 • Distinction - Dean's Honours List
Co-op Experience
Oanda
Software Developer • Sept. 2021 - Dec. 2021
Built high-performance distributed hedging systems for processing and analyzing financial trading data at scale.
Imagine Communications
Software Engineering • Sept. 2020 - Dec. 2020
Enhanced telemetry systems for broadcast media infrastructure, focusing on performance optimization and cross-service communication.
Escrypt
Software Developer • Jan. 2020 - Apr. 2020
Enhanced secure cloud-based access management infrastructure for enterprise vehicle fleet management system.
Thomson Reuters
Software Developer • May 2019 - Aug. 2019
Developed and optimized complex tax computation APIs, streamlining financial calculations for global enterprises.
HubHead
Java Developer • Sept. 2018 - Dec. 2018
Designed and implemented cross-platform deployment and update infrastructure for enterprise asset management application.
Wind River
Test Engineer • Jan. 2018 - Apr. 2018
Engineered Python monitoring tool while debugging C and assembly code for real-time operating system verification.