I am a 7+ YOE Product Engineer who thrives at the intersection of complex client-side architecture and high-stakes user outcomes. Rather than just shipping features, I focus on identifying technical levers that drive core business growth.

2023 — NowMetaSoftware Engineer

2023 — Now

Burlingame, California, United States

Product Ownership & Strategy (FB/Messenger Channels): Serve as the Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) for the Channels Android ecosystem. Partnered with cross-functional leadership (PM, Design, Data Science) to define the product roadmap, identifying key virality levers that led to a 30x increase in cross-app sharing.

0→1 Product Launch (Reality Labs): Led the end-to-end client-side architecture and launch of the Meta Quest VR Calendar. Transitioned the project from conceptual prototype to production-ready utility using Jetpack Compose and GraphQL, ensuring deep integration with Google and Outlook ecosystems.

Growth & Engagement Engineering: Architected and deployed high-scale sharing services using Kotlin and Litho. These technical refactors directly contributed to a 4x rise in creator-to-fan engagement by reducing friction in the user journey.

Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Drive engineering excellence by establishing best practices for Android and VR development. Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through complex code reviews and architectural design sessions, improving team velocity and code maintainability.

Cross-Functional Fluency: Act as the primary technical voice in product spec reviews, ensuring technical feasibility while advocating for user-centric design patterns and performance-first mobile architecture.

2021 — 2023Amazon MusicSoftware Engineer

2021 — 2023

San Francisco Bay Area

Implemented experiments and data models to increase customer engagement by 5% using Java, Kotlin, and Android’s UI Toolkit

Engineered innovative features that boosted customer acquisition by 4% using Java and JavaScript.

Automated the testing process and reduced the number of bugs by 20% by implementing a CI pipeline

2021 — 2021AudibleSoftware Engineer

2021 — 2021

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Engineered a new Java, JSP cancel flow for mobile and web users, reducing customer service load by 2x.

Enhanced the checkout experience to reduce cart abandonment and boost customer loyalty, increased repeat purchases by 2%

Reduced ticket count by 50% by implementing feature gating to prevent implementation leakage

2020 — 2021University of Illinois at Chicago College of Engineering - Electronic Visualization laboratoryGraduate Research Assistant

2020 — 2021

United States

Assisting Gait Therapists to promote Locomotor Recovery for patients post-stroke by simulating a Virtual Reality environment on a treadmill.

Using Unity to develop a virtual environment of Chicago Riverwalk with auto-generated obstacles of various difficulty levels.

Creating an application using Node.js backend and React JS frontend to facilitate control over the virtual environment setup.

2018 — 2019AmdocsSoftware Engineer 2

2018 — 2019

Pune Area, India

Developed a code library that converts design wireframes into website elements using HTML, and JavaScript speeding the conversion rate by 2x

Enhanced the scalability of front-end elements by optimizing them for loading speed and performance resulting in 35x decrease in loading speed.

Reduced manual testing efforts by 75% by developing and deploying a REST API automation framework using Java’s Rest-Assured and TestNG

Education

University of Illinois Chicago

Experience+

Education

Master of Science - MS