I’m a Staff Software Engineer building AI-driven risk, privacy, and integrity systems at company scale. Over the past 8+ years, I’ve focused on solving high-ambiguity problems at the intersection of Generative AI, compliance, and Trust & Safety.
Experience
2020 — Now
2024 — 2026
2024 — 2026
Menlo Park, CA
Lead technical strategy for the Risk Identification team, building Generative AI–powered compliance and risk infrastructure embedded across Meta’s product launch workflows.
AI-Driven Risk Platform: Architected and scaled an event-driven risk identification platform integrating LLM-based automation into compliance workflows. Achieved 98% recall within three months and expanded risk factor recommendation coverage to 98%, driving rapid adoption across product teams.
Strategic Technical Leadership: Directed the Automated Risk Identification workstreams and led a high-priority strategic pivot, delivering 14+ critical features within 8 weeks to unblock major business initiatives.
Infrastructure & Efficiency Optimization: Reduced annual cloud costs by ~$20M by eliminating synchronous execution bottlenecks and redesigning task orchestration into distributed asynchronous workflows.
Operational Automation: Built an automated asset-scoping and interdependency graph system to accelerate compliance evidence gathering, significantly reducing manual overhead and improving precision/recall in asset identification.
Mentorship & Talent Development: Mentored interns and engineers across the org, supporting successful return offers and accelerating technical growth in system design and production engineering.
2023 — 2024
2023 — 2024
Menlo Park, California, United States
Technical lead for privacy compliance infrastructure, building scalable systems to enforce launch readiness and reduce regulatory risk across product teams.
Privacy Compliance Platform: Led the Launch Gating initiative, scaling compliance enforcement from 33% to 100% coverage and reducing incomplete privacy reviews by 45% company-wide.
Infrastructure & Cost Optimization: Drove capacity planning and system performance improvements that reduced global CPU utilization by 1.4%, delivering ~$5.5M in cloud cost savings across 2023–2024.
Operational Automation: Integrated intelligent asset recommendations into Evidence Manager, increasing adoption to 45% and reducing verification rework by 25%.
Asset Discovery & Access Controls: Engineered automated discovery logic to identify 90% of in-scope assets for data retention and access governance, strengthening auditability and compliance posture.
2021 — 2022
2021 — 2022
Menlo Park, California, United States
Led architecture and delivery of scalable integrity systems protecting Marketplace transactions at scale.
Trust & Safety Platform: Built the Marketplace Safety Toolkit (Safety Hub, Scam Education), integrating integrity signals directly into product UX. Increased safety feature adoption 5×, strengthened trust signal coverage by 48%, and reduced scam prevalence by 12%.
Automation & Operational Efficiency: Key contributor to the “Fix Tool” automation initiative, eliminating large-scale manual integrity workflows and driving $197M in annualized operational savings.
Infrastructure Reliability & Capacity Optimization: Optimized critical execution paths to reduce compute load by 0.35 gCPU, preventing peak-capacity outages and improving system scalability.
Early Technical Leadership: Led the Marketplace documentation and operational excellence workstream, recognized through multiple internal awards for driving sustainable engineering practices.
2020 — 2021
2020 — 2021
Menlo Park, California, United States
Marketplace Trust & Safety | Marketplace Integrity
Creating a transparent trust layer that safeguarded community interactions.
Built foundational trust infrastructure for Marketplace, embedding integrity signals directly into the buyer–seller experience.
Ratings & Reviews Platform: Designed and launched the end-to-end bilateral Ratings & Reviews system, enabling structured buyer and seller feedback with public replies. Strengthened transaction transparency, contributing to a 50% increase in local transactions and 15% growth in shipping volume.
Appeals & Integrity Workflows: Developed the Seller Appeals system to formalize dispute resolution and improve enforcement fairness. Implemented the Non-Buyer Cancellation flow to reduce order drop-offs and improve transaction reliability.
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas
Master's degree
National Institute of Technology Warangal
Bachelor of Technology - BTech
Indian School of Business