Software Engineer and Researcher specializing in Machine Learning and Deep Learning with applications to Language, Vision and Recommender Systems. Experience with handling and leading multiple dimensions of an ML project - from research, modeling, production, legal + privacy, and societal.

2022 — NowInstagramSoftware Engineer, Machine Learning

2022 — Now

San Francisco Bay Area

Working on the Instagram Growth team as a tech lead for Organic Friending and Graph building products.

Work across the entire stack: Retrieval, Ranking, Value Modelling, Delivery.

Personalization

Recommendation Systems

Applied ML / AI

Solving interesting problems on large scale graphical data at Instagram. Primarily focused on Account and Interest recommendations across IG contributing directly to topline user growth (DAU/Sessions).

2019 — 2022IBMSoftware Engineer, Machine Learning

2019 — 2022

San Francisco, California

Research and development of production grade Deep Learning models on IBM Open ML Exchange.

Own and manage features and datasets on IBM Data Asset eXchange.

Partner with product and client teams to deliver Proof of Concepts for both products and client integrations of Machine Learning and Deep Learning models across domains of Vision, Language and Time Series.

Contribute to open source ML projects such as TensorFlow.

Author and publish two courses on Big Data and ML on Coursera.