University of Waterloo
BCS Honours Co-op · Distributed Systems, Networks, OS, Algorithms
2021–2026
Priyanshu Sharma
Software engineer at Mercury. Built snacksync.org, building trypaloma.app — OS-wide autocomplete that learns from your own workflow, entirely on-device. I like hard problems.
Education
Work
Software Engineer · New York
CSV bulk-invite in Haskell. Fixed race condition in daily spend limits.
Feature-flag banner targeting 300K+ orgs.
Sept 2025–present
Software Engineer Intern · Vancouver
GenAI Slackbot with AWS Bedrock + LangChain. Cut data access time from 1 month to 2 minutes.
May–Aug 2025
Software Engineer Intern · San Francisco
Audit log system in ReactJS + Haskell tracking access changes for 800K+ users.
Refactored PostgreSQL history queries — 5× performance improvement.
Sep–Dec 2024
Software Engineer Intern · Toronto
AWS Microgateway across 5 regions via Terraform and Jenkins. 6M API calls/day.
CI/CD across Kubernetes clusters — saved 15 hours of effort monthly.
May–Aug 2024
BotBuilt
YC W21
Software Engineer Intern · Durham, NC
Raft consensus algorithm in ROS2/C++ for 50+ worker nodes.
May–Sep 2023
Software Engineer Intern · Toronto
Three.js SPA from Figma designs. Slack/CircleCI webhook integration for 20+ pipelines.
Sep–Dec 2022
Building
OS-wide autocomplete for macOS. Learns how you write across Mail, Docs, code,
and terminal. Suggestions stay entirely on-device.
Swift · macOS
Slack-native snack management in Go + PostgreSQL. 100+ office managers
on the waitlist. Multi-tenant on GCP + Supabase.
Go · Gin