Shyam Bheda

Solutions Architect · AI & Platform Engineering

Designing scalable integrations, AI systems, and the partnerships that drive them forward.

Vancouver, BCLinkedInEmail

At a Glance

10+
Years Shipping Integration-First Products
Architecting and delivering SaaS platforms and enterprise workflows across healthcare, commerce, and AI — built for scale and adoption.
Solutions Architect
Partner + Customer Enablement
Translate platform capabilities into partner-ready solutions: onboarding, solution lifecycle support, and technical enablement that accelerates time-to-value.
Marketplace Builder
Reference Architectures & Best Practices
Create repeatable patterns, blueprints, and solution kits that partners can implement confidently — consistent, secure, and production-ready.
Ecosystems
APIs • Events • Data Pipelines
Deep experience across modern integration primitives: APIs/APIM, EDA, ETL, EDI, webhooks, and real-time workflows.
AI Architecture
LLMs • RAG • Agentic Workflows
Applied AI patterns for enterprise use cases — orchestration, retrieval, evaluation mindset, and safe deployment in product environments.
Cross-Functional Leader
GTM Collaboration & Field Support
Operate at the intersection of Product, Engineering, Alliances, Sales, and Marketing — enabling demos, technical assets, and partner-driven sales engagements.

What I've Built

Projects, products, and the impact they made

Healthcare AI

Flash Care AI

Led as product and technical owner — built a clinical AI assistant that handles patient data securely, powers medical Q&A via RAG over drug references, and supports pharmacy workflows end-to-end.

Impact
Cut token costs 30%+ while improving response relevance
Next.jsFastAPIAzure OpenAIAzure AI Search
AI / OCR

Prescription Extraction Engine

Directed R&D on extracting structured JSON from prescription images using OCR + LLM pipelines. Built feedback loops for continuous retraining and quality improvement across edge cases.

Impact
97%+ extraction accuracy in production
PythonAzure AI FoundryOCRLLM Pipelines
Full-Stack Product

Pharmacy Workflow Automation

Built patient ordering, medication management, and admin tooling that replaced manual pharmacist processes — from prescription intake through fulfillment and delivery tracking.

Impact
80%+ pharmacist task time reduction
ReactNode.jsMongoDBRedis
Technical Leadership

Multi-Product Delivery

Aligned stakeholders, designers, and engineers across 5 concurrent products. Owned sprint planning, estimation, code reviews, and release discipline — eliminating recurring bugs within 3 months.

Impact
5+ products shipped on roadmap
GitHub ActionsDockerNGINXCI/CD
Performance Engineering

Shopify Hydrogen Storefront

Optimized a Shopify Hydrogen eCommerce storefront by eliminating unnecessary component renders, restructuring data fetching, and guiding frontend implementation patterns.

Impact
~25% load time improvement
Shopify HydrogenReactGraphQLVercel
Systems Integration

Payment & Platform Integrations

Implemented secure API and webhook integrations across payment providers, communication platforms, and healthcare EMR systems — handling PCI-sensitive flows and real-time event processing.

Impact
8+ third-party systems connected
StripePayPalTwilioSendGridAccuro EMR
UX & Conversion

eCommerce Growth Platform

Led UX and conversion strategy across web and mobile eCommerce — ran user research, A/B testing, analytics instrumentation, and acquisition optimization at scale.

Impact
$30M/month revenue supported
AnalyticsMeta PixelGA EventsA/B Testing
People & Process

Engineering Team & Culture

Mentored 5 junior engineers, rolled out Agile/Scrum across client projects, and owned IRAP NRC government funding execution — from documentation to stakeholder reporting and claim delivery.

Impact
25% less rework, 30% cost reduction
AgileScrumIRAP NRCAsana

Skills

Technologies and tools I work with

Frontend / UI
TypeScriptReactNext.jsRemixShopify HydrogenTailwindSASSFigma
Backend / API
Node.jsExpressPythonFastAPIREST APIsWebhooksBackground Jobs
AI / LLM Systems
RAG PipelinesEmbeddingsFine-tuningPrompt OptimizationToken Cost OptimizationOCR WorkflowsAzure OpenAIMulti-agent Workflows
Auth / Security
OAuth2OIDCJWTRBACMFASecure Coding
Database / Cache / Search
MongoDBMySQLPostgreSQLRedisAzure AI SearchQuery Optimization
Cloud / DevOps
AWS (EC2, S3, RDS)Azure (AI Foundry)DockerNGINXVercelCI/CD (GitHub Actions)Linux
Testing / Quality
CypressPlaywrightUnit TestingCode ReviewsRelease Practices
Product Leadership
Sprint PlanningRoadmappingStakeholder ManagementCross-functional DeliveryIncident Response & RCA

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