# Neel Shah
# https://neelshah18.com
# Last updated: 2026-06-02

## Summary

Neel Shah is a Data Architect and Engineering Lead based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
He specializes in PySpark, Python, cloud architecture, and compliant large-scale data systems
for government, healthcare, financial services, and other regulated environments.

The website is bilingual and available in:
- English: https://neelshah18.com/
- French: https://neelshah18.com/fr/

## Key Pages

- Home (EN): https://neelshah18.com/
- Home (FR): https://neelshah18.com/fr/
- Services (EN): https://neelshah18.com/services/
- Services (FR): https://neelshah18.com/fr/services/
- About (EN): https://neelshah18.com/about/
- About (FR): https://neelshah18.com/fr/about/
- Projects (EN): https://neelshah18.com/projects/
- Projects (FR): https://neelshah18.com/fr/projects/
- Research (EN): https://neelshah18.com/research/
- Research (FR): https://neelshah18.com/fr/research/
- Resume (EN): https://neelshah18.com/resume/
- Resume (FR): https://neelshah18.com/fr/resume/
- Contact (EN): https://neelshah18.com/contact/
- Contact (FR): https://neelshah18.com/fr/contact/
- Blog (EN): https://neelshah18.com/blog/
- Blog (FR): https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/
- Search: https://neelshah18.com/search/

## Professional Focus

- PySpark and Spark pipelines in production
- Python engineering and ETL systems
- Azure, AWS, Databricks, Docker, and CI/CD
- PII governance, PIPEDA, and regulated data delivery
- Technical leadership, architecture reviews, and delivery support
- Practical use of AI tools for engineering workflows

## Current Role

- Tech Lead, Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Focus: national-scale healthcare data pipelines, PySpark ETL, and compliant delivery

## Open Source

- emot: Python emoji and emoticon detection library
  https://github.com/NeelShah18/emot

- Arxiv Data Analysis
  https://github.com/NeelShah18/Arxiv_Data_analysis

- Scopus India Analysis
  https://github.com/NeelShah18/scopus-analysis-for-indian-researcher

- arxivData
  https://github.com/NeelShah18/arxivData

- Optimize Python
  https://github.com/NeelShah18/Optimize_Python

## Research

- Research page: https://neelshah18.com/research/
- French research page: https://neelshah18.com/fr/research/
- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=Wkw0i4kAAAAJ

## Blog Posts

English and French article routes currently exist for these posts:

- https://neelshah18.com/blog/paperbanana-academic-figure-generation-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/paperbanana-academic-figure-generation-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/omnivoice-studio-local-voice-cloning-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/omnivoice-studio-local-voice-cloning-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/lejepa-world-model-identifiability/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/lejepa-world-model-identifiability/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/turbovec-rust-python-vector-index/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/turbovec-rust-python-vector-index/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/ui-tars-desktop-gui-agent-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/ui-tars-desktop-gui-agent-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/mirage-virtual-filesystem-ai-agents-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/mirage-virtual-filesystem-ai-agents-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/floci-local-aws-emulator-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/floci-local-aws-emulator-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/openhuman-personal-ai-agent-memory-tree/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/openhuman-personal-ai-agent-memory-tree/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/agentmemory-persistent-memory-ai-coding-agents-mcp/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/agentmemory-persistent-memory-ai-coding-agents-mcp/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/google-skills-agent-skills-cloud-ai-agents/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/google-skills-agent-skills-cloud-ai-agents/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/local-deep-research-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/local-deep-research-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/geo-audit-neelshah18-dishuu/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/geo-audit-neelshah18-dishuu/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/agent-skills-production-ai-coding-agents/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/agent-skills-production-ai-coding-agents/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/anthropic-claude-functional-emotions/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/anthropic-claude-functional-emotions/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/google-ai-edge-eloquent-offline-dictation/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/google-ai-edge-eloquent-offline-dictation/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/claude-code-complete-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/claude-code-complete-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/langflow-visual-ai-workflow-builder/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/langflow-visual-ai-workflow-builder/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/n8n-workflow-automation-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/n8n-workflow-automation-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/sarvam-ai-105b-model/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/sarvam-ai-105b-model/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/dify-llm-app-platform-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/dify-llm-app-platform-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/langchain-practical-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/langchain-practical-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/ragflow-open-source-rag-engine/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/ragflow-open-source-rag-engine/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/gsd2-autonomous-ai-development/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/gsd2-autonomous-ai-development/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/nemoclaw-practical-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/nemoclaw-practical-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/ubuntu-bashrc-developer-setup/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/ubuntu-bashrc-developer-setup/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/ollama-openclaw-ubuntu-setup/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/ollama-openclaw-ubuntu-setup/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/dishuu-zero-whitepaper/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/dishuu-zero-whitepaper/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/hf-mount-huggingface-filesystem/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/hf-mount-huggingface-filesystem/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/geo-seo-claude-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/geo-seo-claude-guide/
- https://neelshah18.com/blog/vibe-leaders-ai-world/
- https://neelshah18.com/fr/blog/vibe-leaders-ai-world/

## Feeds and Discovery

- Sitemap: https://neelshah18.com/sitemap.xml
- RSS (EN): https://neelshah18.com/rss.xml
- RSS (FR): https://neelshah18.com/fr/rss.xml

## Contact

- Consulting: business@neelshah18.com
- Hiring: hire@neelshah18.com
- General: info@neelshah18.com
- LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/neelshah18
- GitHub: https://github.com/NeelShah18