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Parth
Patel.
I build the real-time systems behind an autonomous mining fleet — and write about building software in the age of agents.
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- 200M+ Evernote users
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- An MCP server for fleet APIs
- LATEST NOTE
- “Software Builders” in the Age of AI
From ocean eddies
to open-pit mines.
- Dec 2020 – Apr 2021 · Ahmedabad
ISRO · Space Applications Centre
Research Intern92%detection accuracy teaching Mask R-CNN and YOLO to spot oceanic eddies in terabytes of satellite imagery.
- Jun – Aug 2022 · Remote
Evernote
Software Engineer Intern200M+users got the task-filtering component I shipped across web, mobile and desktop, in TypeScript and GraphQL.
- Feb 2023 – now · Tucson
Komatsu
Software Engineer II, autonomous haulage2×faster feature delivery after building an AI dev toolkit around a custom MCP server.
Written from the
Painted Hills.
- No. 02FeaturedMAR 29, 2026 · 6 MIN
“Software Builders” in the Age of AI
The title ‘Software Developer’ is a relic. The real skill now is technical acuity — knowing what to build and wielding AI to make it real.
- AI
- Career
- Software Engineering
MAR 29, 2026 · 6 MIN - No. 01JAN 1, 2026 · 3 MIN
Hello World: Orchestrating Code from the Painted Hills
Why I am moving from writing code to orchestrating agents, and why I am doing it from the west side of Tucson.
- Astro
- Google Antigravity
- AI
JAN 1, 2026 · 3 MIN
Take a break.
Outrun the desert.
An endless runner I built from scratch. Dodge the cacti, chase the high score, then get back to reading.