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title: "Shambhavi Paygude - Software Engineer in Pune City | Tal"
description: "Meet Shambhavi Paygude, Software @ BalkanID | 1st Runner Up @ Google Girl Hackathon 2025 | Ex-Secretary @ ACM-W | Ex-Intern @ Lumber Fi based in Pune City. AI stack includes claude code, claude, and codex. Explore public work links including github and leetcode."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/shambhavi-paygude/share-image"
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# Shambhavi Paygude on Tal

## Headline

Software @ BalkanID \| 1st Runner Up @ Google Girl Hackathon 2025 \| Ex\-Secretary @ ACM\-W \| Ex\-Intern @ Lumber Fi

## Location

Pune City

## AI stack

claude code

claude

codex

cursor

## Work experience

Software Engineer at BalkanID, Jun 2026 \- Present · 4 mos

Software Engineer Intern at BalkanID, Jan 2026 \- May 2026 · 5 mos

ACM\-W Secretary at ACM\-VIT CHAPTER, Oct 2024 \- Oct 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo, Organising and leading tech events and workshops focused on women’s empowerment in technology, including initiatives like inspiHER\.

Summer Intern at Lumber, Jun 2024 \- Jul 2024 · 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Core Committee Member at ACM\-VIT CHAPTER, Apr 2024 \- Oct 2024 · 7 mos, Conducting informative post\-contest discussions for Competitive Coding domain, leading a team of 10\-12 members in developing and overseeing a Rust\-based RPG CLI project\.

Junior Core Committee Member at ACM\-VIT CHAPTER, May 2023 \- Apr 2024 · 1 yr, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India, Active member of Competitive Coding and Research domain, successfully built a CLI based tool for college purposes using GoLang with my fellow colleagues

## Education

BTech, CSE, Vellore Institute of Technology

Alard Public School \- India

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/shambhavipaygude
- leetcode: https://leetcode\.com/shambhavivi

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