Ajay Nair

VP of Engineering

Seattle, Washington, United States19 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in building AI tools for business decision-making.
  • Proven track record in leading high-performing engineering teams.
  • Extensive experience in e-commerce and advertising technology.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and E-commerce expert with a focus on AI-driven solutions.

Contact

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Skills

Core Skills

Software EngineeringData PrivacyWeb DevelopmentAnalyticsE-commerce DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentPerformance EngineeringTelecom Development

Other Skills

A/B TestingGenerative AIMarketing PlatformsE-commerceCross-channel InsightsFeature DevelopmentPerformance ManagementScalabilityProduct Development

About

I’m passionate about solving meaningful problems and building high-performing teams that do the same. I began my career as a software engineer, spending years designing and scaling systems across enterprise and cloud environments. Along the way, I’ve contributed at startups, small companies, and large tech orgs, always driven by the desire to create real-world impact through technology. Today, my focus includes fostering high-trust, high-clarity environments where engineers can thrive, grow, and build products that matter. Currently, I’m part of an incredible team building AI tools that empowers business customers to make smarter, more confident decisions.

Experience

19 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
7 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Meta

Software Engineering Manager

Jun 2018 – Present · 7 yrs 10 mos · Bellevue, WA · On-site

  • Started as an IC to Build features on Facebook’s advertising products, beginning with solutions that enabled advertisers to customize creatives: images, headlines, and text across Facebook products.
  • Further developed features on the platform that introduced a scientific model for A/B testing of ad variations and measuring the incremental lift of campaigns, educating advertisers about the true value of their ad spend.
  • I transitioned to a team pioneering a privacy-first approach at Meta. There, I led the design and development of a company-wide tool that enables teams to understand data lineage at Meta scale, supporting compliance with global privacy regulations and internal privacy commitments across Meta products.
  • During my time in Privacy org I transitioned to a management role, where I built and grew a team that developed core capabilities for the mission. This included leveraging Generative AI to predict the purpose of data use, a key step toward scaling privacy compliance and enhancing data accountability across Meta products.
Software EngineeringA/B TestingData PrivacyGenerative AI

Walmart labs

Staff Software Engineer

Sep 2016 – Jun 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos · San Francisco Bay Area · On-site

  • Designed and developed www.advertising.walmart.com, a marketing platform launched to enable Walmart Marketplace sellers to promote their products across Walmart's e-commerce ecosystem
Web DevelopmentMarketing Platforms

Walmartlabs india

Staff Software Engineer

Jan 2014 – Sep 2016 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Designed and led a team to build a multi-screen interactive analytics platform that delivered cross-channel and cross-geo insights to support strategic decision-making across Walmart’s global business operations.
AnalyticsCross-channel Insights

Flipkart.com

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2012 – Dec 2013 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Developed core e-commerce features for Flipkart’s website, contributing to the platform’s transition from a single-seller model to a full-scale marketplace. Played a key role in launching major initiatives such as same-day delivery and product exchange capabilities.
E-commerce DevelopmentFeature Development

Successfactors - an sap company

Senior Software Engineer

Aug 2011 – Oct 2012 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bangalore · On-site

  • Led groups of engineers in designing & developing core features for SuccessFactors' Recruiting and Performance Management products
Software DevelopmentPerformance Management

Pegasystems

Senior Software Engineer

Sep 2009 – Jul 2011 · 1 yr 10 mos · Hyderabad · On-site

  • Engineered performance enhancements for Pega’s flagship product, PRPC, to support scalability and enterprise-grade workloads. Designed and implemented a secure extensibility platform that enabled customers to safely integrate custom code within PRPC’s no-code business process environment.
Performance EngineeringScalability

Infosys technologies ltd

Software Engineer

Jun 2006 – Sep 2009 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Pune Area, India · On-site

  • Developed a telecom product enabling video sharing and user interaction to enhance social experiences. Subsequently built a tool for AT&T to track and manage order statuses across multiple sales channels.
Telecom DevelopmentProduct Development

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

MS — Software Systems

Jan 2009 – Jan 2011

TCET,Mumbai University

BE — Computer Science

Jan 2002 – Jan 2006

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavans Jr College

Higher School Certificate — Vocational: Comupter Science

Jan 2000 – Jan 2002

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