Tarun Tandon

Director of Engineering

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India15 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led Adobe Firefly Platform development for ML lifecycle.
  • Developed industry-first ML development platform.
  • Managed large teams for innovative product features.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Machine Learning and Platform Engineering expert in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningPlatform Engineering

Other Skills

ABAPActionScriptAlgorithmsAndroidAndroid and iOS SDKCC++Data StructuresEclipseFlash BuilderFlash Runtime ExtensionsGPU managementJava Native InterfaceKubernetesML lifecycle management

About

Director of Engineer for the Adobe Firefly Platform team. Been a part of Adobe since 2011. Graduated from NSIT (B.E. in IT) in 2010.

Experience

Adobe

8 roles

Director - AI Platform Engineering

Promoted

Sep 2024Present · 1 yr 6 mos

Machine Learning Engineer - 5.5

Aug 2022Sep 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Leading Adobe Firefly Platform team from India. The platform cuts across data, training and inference development verticals.
  • Partnered with the leading industry vendor to deploy their Kubernetes scheduling capabilities into our self-managed infrastructure, enabling access to a large pool of GPU devices to all ML lifecycle engineers, researchers, interns and pipeline developers across Adobe.
  • Built the data-platform from scratch, enabling heterogeneous compute use-cases fine-tuned for different models and frameworks (such as ray), leading to cost optimisations and efficiencies.
  • With the new platform in place, we could scale to thousands of nodes across multiple clusters and migrate all of Adobe's long-term purchased GPUs to the new stack.
KubernetesGPU managementdata-platform developmentcost optimizationMachine LearningPlatform Engineering

Machine Learning Engineer - 5

Promoted

Oct 2019Jul 2022 · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Part of the Adobe Sensei Platform team building novel solutions for managing the ML lifecycle.
  • Developed an industry first solution for an ML development platform that became the go-to tooling for all Adobe ML engineers, researchers, interns and pipeline developers (data, training and inference) with industry first features such as full data and environment persistence across pause/resume/upgrade/downgrade workflows.
  • The platform was the foundation for training the first firefly models and became the standard way of working for all internal users.
  • Partnered with researchers to enable large-scale distributed training use-cases into the platform with networking fabrics, enabling 6x faster training.
ML lifecycle managementdistributed trainingdata persistenceMachine LearningPlatform Engineering

Engineering Manager - 3

Feb 2019Sep 2019 · 7 mos

  • Engineering Manager in the Adobe Illustrator team.
  • Managed a team of over 12 developers on key product features such as the diffusion gradients. Filed a patent along with the team members around it's implementation.
  • Lead the execution of the new cloud native file-formats with a team of 25 developers.

Engineering Manager - 2

Promoted

Mar 2016Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Engineering Manager in the Adobe Illustrator team.
  • Managed a team of 12 developers to work on key product features such as Properties Panel, Vector Sculpting, Web Fonts integration.
  • Partnered closely with research team for in-product integration and user-testing of new features.

Computer Scientist

Feb 2014Mar 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Computer Scientist for the Core Technology team. Driving the imaging portfolio.

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Feb 2012Jan 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Received the Outstanding Contribution Award in 2012 for creating a UI adapter completely driven by ExtendScript.

Member Technical Staff

May 2011Jan 2012 · 8 mos

  • Received the Special Contribution Award in 2011 for Air Native Extension(ANE) development work for Imaging Solutions.

Deloitte

Business Technology Analyst

Jun 2010Apr 2011 · 10 mos · Hyderabad

  • SAP - ABAP Developer.

Religare

Summer Intern

Jun 2009Jul 2009 · 1 mo

  • Created an Intra Day Call Generation System for Metals, Energy and Agriculture commodities trading.

Education

Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology

B.E. — Information Technology

Jan 2006Jan 2010

Modern School

CBSE - AISSE and CBSE - AISSCE — Science

Jan 1994Jan 2006

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