Nevil Ghelani

About Nevil Ghelani

Full-Stack Software Engineer ‍ with expertise in building scalable enterprise applications and AI-powered developer tools 🤖. Currently an Application Developer at ADP, leading feature development and a team of 3 on Workforce Now — ADP\'s largest mid-market payroll platform. Passionate about applying Generative AI to solve complex engineering problems and improve developer productivity. Holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Stevens Institute of Technology and is currently pursuing a Certificate in Agentic AI at Johns Hopkins University.

Experience

1. Application Developer

   ADP

   Sep 2025 — Present · Parsippany, NJ, US

   Architected and deployed a proprietary GenAI Debugger Agent powered by a fine-tuned LLM with deep integration across 50+ production repositories and enterprise database schemas, enabling automated root-cause analysis at scale.Engineered the AI agent to autonomously generate targeted Splunk queries, analyze distributed log outputs, and identify root causes of complex production issues, achieving an 8x reduction in debugging time (from full-day investigations to under 60 minutes).Lead a squad of 3 developers, conducting code reviews, resolving critical technical blockers, and defining the core framework architecture for new features on the WFN platform.Design and implement scalable backend services using Java Spring Boot and Oracle Database, contributing to the reliability and performance of ADP\'s Workforce Now platform.Serve as the primary technical representative in senior management strategy sessions, translating complex infrastructure architecture into actionable strategic roadmaps for executive leadership.

Education

• Gujarat Technological University (GTU)

  Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering

• Stevens Institute of Technology

  Master's degree, Computer Science

• The Johns Hopkins University

  Certificate Program in Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence