Kathan Parekh

Product-minded engineer who turns ambiguous ideas into shipped product. Prototypes and ships high-fidelity interfaces in code using React and modern AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex), with startup experience delivering for national and international customers at speed.

Software Engineer - ThatsEND Pvt. Ltd. - Anand, GJ, India

(2023-12 - 2024-08)

• Took ambiguous client requirements to shipped, production-ready product, owning features end-to-end from interface to backend.
• Built responsive, high-fidelity user interfaces in React, iterating rapidly with stakeholders to refine the experience.
• Collaborated directly with national and international clients to understand their problems and translate them into working solutions.
• Shipped multiple projects on tight startup timelines without sacrificing quality, improving the user experience by 30%.
• Improved application performance by 43% through efficient implementation and query optimization.

Master of Science - Computational Sciences - Laurentian University (2024-09 - 2025-08)

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering - GCET College — CVM University (2020-06 - 2024-05)