me

Hi, I'm Vivek!

Software engineer and problem-solver
Incoming SWE Intern @Palantir
Previously @Shopify, @Composer and @RBC

I'm a 4th year student in the Computer Science and Business Administration dual-degree program at the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University.

I'm currently seeking Winter 2026 Internship opportunities, contact me to get in touch!

Skills

I am passionate about using cutting-edge technologies. These are the tools I am most familiar with and build things every day.

Experience

My past experiences lie in the realm of AI, financial technology, automated trading, payments infrastructure, blockchain, and e-commerce. Here are some great companies where I have worked on various interesting projects.

Incoming Software Engineering Intern (Full-stack)

Palantir

May 2025 - August 2025

Working on AI applications and data platforms on Foundry

Software Engineering Intern (Backend)

Shopify

Jan 2025 - Apr 2025

Expanded payments infrastructure for Shop Pay Installments

Software Engineering Intern (iOS & Backend)

Composer

Jan 2024 - May 2024

Shipped Composer iOS for an automated trading platform

Software Engineering Intern (Full-stack)

Cradle

Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

Built Crypto Wallets and Web3 Apps on SUI

Software Developer Intern (Site Reliability)

Royal Bank of Canada

May 2022 - Aug 2022

Automated infrastructure monitoring and incident response

Software Developer Intern (Frontend)

Royal Bank of Canada

May 2021 - Aug 2021

Created an internal tool to improve corporate event engagement

Leadership

Award-winning case competitor with 17+ wins across the world. Representing Wilfrid Laurier University in prestigious international competitions.

Laurier Case Team

Co-Captain, International Case Competitor, and Coach

Representing the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics at International Case Competitions with a track record of 3 podium finishes and 17+ awards.

2025: International Case Competitor + Co-Captain

Copenhagen Business School Case Competition - Invitational Competitor (Copenhagen, Denmark)

Leading a team of 40+ on Canada's most coveted Case Team

2024: International Case Competitor & International Business Coach

Belgrade Business International Case Competition - Competitor (Belgrade, Serbia)

Rotterdam Carleton International Case Competition - Finalist (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

2023: International Case Competitor & Digital Strategy Coach

University of Navarra International Case Competition - 1st Place (Pamplona, Spain)

Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition - 1st Place (Vermont, USA)

University of Porto International Case Competition - 3rd Place (Porto, Portugal)

2022: Digital Strategy National Case Competitor

Academic Cup - 1st Place (Ottawa, Canada)

Digital Strategy - 1st Place

JDCC School of the Year - 2nd Place

Let's connect!

I would love for you to reach out and continue the conversation further, looking forward to meeting you soon...