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Ramana Capital LLC offers securities through Stonehaven, LLC, a Member FINRA/SIPC.

Developed cross-functional new features and optimized existing low-latency, large data ads serving systems: design, building, testing, releasing and monitoring across multiple systems

Ran technical interviews with candidates, had very good correlation with final hiring decision. Onboarding of new engineers and interns

Languages / Technologies used: C++, Java, Python, Dart, Angular, Typescript, internal Google infrastructure

Google Ad Manager (former DoubleClick for Publishers):

Led new mobile/video ad formats development, increasing supply inventory

Improved performance of existing mobile/video formats in Google Ad Manager, adding backup ads to ensure viewability while increasing auction bids

Assisted refactoring efforts, contributed with code health initiatives

Performed releases of ads serving components, improved monitoring of services’ performance, assisted with product on-call duties

Authorized Buyers (former DoubleClick Ad Exchange):

Improved publisher filtering, added support for AMP landing pages, extensive refactoring

Display & Video 360 (former DoubleClick Bid Manager):

Implemented new exchanges support in and added support for Native Ads, thus expanding sell side market access. Added support to optimize the performance of line items by calculating new metrics

Owned a consulting company doing contract based software development. Collaborated with business analysts, product managers, designers, engineers, and stakeholders, leading projects from initial ideas to take-off and evolving.

Built platforms for commodities trading (https://www.glencore.com/, Elysian Liquid trading platform was meanwhile bought by CME Group), contract management, power trading, mobile dashboards for hospitals and electronic patient record management. Launched our own products: an Adobe Photoshop plugin for web designers, an e-learning platform (the product was sold soon after it was finished), and a social network. Built and released about 10 Android and iOS apps for various clients, embedded software, as well as websites, (small) social networks, and other Internet products

Technologies used: C#, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server, Java, ObjectiveC, Kotlin, Swift, Python