Yogesh Agrawal

CTO

Hyderabad, Telangana, India22 yrs 8 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Proven engineering leadership in high-stakes projects.
Expertise in building real-time data pipelines.
Strong background in online advertising and fintech solutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in Fintech and Online Advertising with expertise in Big Data solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

EngineeringTeam LeadershipSystems Design

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAmazon Web Services (AWS)Analytical SkillsBig Data technologiesData QualityDatabasesExtract, Transform, Load (ETL)FinTechGovernment RegulationsKafkaManagementMerchant AcquiringMerchant ServicesMobile ApplicationsMySQL

About

Engineering Lead with vast experience in designing and implementing online Advertising and Data products, Big Data solutions for billions of events flowing across multiple data pipelines and executing cross functional & time critical projects. Technical excellence with focus on impact and users. Worked on Syndication Advertisement business, integrating with 3rd Party mobile apps and web publishers and driving revenue for business. Experience of dealing with data flowing across pipelines, data ingestion and ensuring data sanity. Hands on experience in implementing Mobile events instrumentation, parsing and business metrics reporting. Proven Engineering Leadership skills, leading end-to-end architecture design and implementation of large complex projects including building realtime pipelines using Big Data technologies. Lead cross functional teams to successfully launch high quality products under tight schedule. Excellent communication skills. Able to assess, mentor and inspire top talent to drive business. Technical Specialties include Druid, Java, Kafka, Spark, Storm, Hadoop, PIG, Hive, Presto, Oracle SQL & PL/SQL, Perl/Shell scripting, Jenkins, Gradle, Maven

Experience

Google

Engineering Leader

Feb 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 1 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

GPay: Solving problems in Payments space for Merchants and Consumers, focusing on providing delightful user experience and better success rate for merchants, and driving path to sustainability.

Team LeadershipEngineeringSystems DesignGovernment RegulationsDatabasesTechnical Leadership+8

Apple

Engineering Manager

Jan 2017 – Feb 2022 · 5 yrs 1 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

- Apple AdPlatforms: solving complex problems at internet scale

Team LeadershipEngineeringSystems DesignDatabasesTechnical LeadershipAmazon Web Services (AWS)+3

Facebook

Engineer

Jun 2016 – Jan 2017 · 7 mos · Menlo Park

Facebook Ads (Dynamic Instant Ads and Direct Response Advertising)
Audience Network (For 3rd party publishers)

Team LeadershipEngineeringSystems DesignDatabasesTechnical LeadershipAnalytical Skills+1

Yahoo!

Sr Engineer

Feb 2012 – Jun 2016 · 4 yrs 4 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Online Advertising, Syndication Ad Serving (Yahoo App Publishing), 3rd Party Publisher performance and ROI optimization, Mobile and Web event instrumentation, mentoring junior team members, focusing on impact, driving cross-functional initiatives.
Develop end-to-end data flow and architecture to monitor performance of key revenue and audience engagement pipelines including both upstream and down streams. As a part of this, got deep architectural understanding data pipelines as well as data marts.
Building real time pipelines for Syndicated Publishers to drive revenue. Study patterns and behavior to identify fraudulent BOT traffic and activity. Provide insights to PMs, Sales, Ops and engineering teams to make decisions on timely manner.
Specific responsibilities include:
Build and maintain Syndication (aka Audience network) adserver components, driving business revenue and profitability. Build and maintain real time pipelines using big data technologies like Kafka/Storm
Write complex MR/Pig/Hive jobs to process 100+B events to understand usage patterns. Come up with new metrics to guage performance and to provide customer insights.
Hands on work on large data sets for figuring out Data Quality issues.
Sync-up with teams across the globe to meet common objective

Team LeadershipEngineeringSystems DesignDatabasesAnalytical Skills

Bwin.party digital entertainment plc

Sr. Systems Analyst

Aug 2006 – Feb 2012 · 5 yrs 6 mos

o Working on Casino, Poker and Bingo products
o Scrum Master - Agile
o Requirements Elicitation, Analysis, Design & Implementation
o Liaise with all areas of the business to collate and validate requirements
o Identify areas of improvement and new features to enhance the Product
o Interaction with multi-silo teams like Dev & QA for explaining the concepts and resolving queries
o Single point of contact for all DB activities for Casino, Bingo, and Poker products
o Fixing bottleneck issues for performance improvements

Team LeadershipEngineeringSystems DesignDatabasesAnalytical Skills

Oracle corporation, bangalore

IT Consultant II

Apr 2004 – Aug 2006 · 2 yrs 4 mos

MetaLink - Worked as text search specialist (Oracle Text Search)
Global Test Case Repository (aks GTCR) - Development Point of contact for GTCR application.
Data Migration - Worked as a key member for customized data migration from Retek / G-Log to Oracle's Metalink and customized data bridging / replication across multiple application databases.
Web-IV - Dev POC for WebIV application developed in CGI Perl.

EngineeringDatabases

Caritor india pvt. ltd

Software Engineer

Aug 2003 – Apr 2004 · 8 mos

Being a part of Caritor (now Keane Inc.) as Software Engineer, I was working for Finance vertical working for Wells Fargo Bank , USA.
I was Involved in design and development of web based application for Wells Fargo. Primary responsibilities were to write stored procedures and oracle objects for report generation for CCER application.

Engineering