Kriti Kansal

Director of Engineering

Menlo Park, California, United States11 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Led AI-driven safety systems at YouTube.
  • Pioneered deep learning in consumer-facing products.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for innovative projects.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Machine Learning and AI expert in the Media and Mapping industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Machine LearningLeadershipDeep Learning

Other Skills

Software DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipData AnalysisAlgorithmsProgrammingC++PythonSoftware DesignComputer ScienceSoftware EngineeringComputer VisionArtificial Intelligence (AI)Distributed SystemsHTMLC

Experience

11 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
10 yrs
Average Tenure
1 yr 3 mos
Current Experience

Meta

Software Engineering Manager

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 3 mos

  • GenAI Features on Instagram
Machine LearningDeep LearningSoftware DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipLeadership

Google

4 roles

Engineering Manager at Youtube

Jan 2023Jan 2025 · 2 yrs

  • Led LLM-driven safety systems to protect users from viral harmful content at global scale.
  • Architected multilingual foundation-model pipelines, significantly expanding automation and narrative detection coverage.
  • Drove adoption of LLM first responsibility strategy for YouTube.
Machine LearningLeadershipData AnalysisSoftware Development

Staff Engineer and Manager at Maps

Jan 2020Jan 2023 · 3 yrs

  • Led AI systems for trusted user-generated content (Places, Reviews, Images, Video), building graph-based user understanding and embedding models with large-scale online training.
  • Developed multimodal models to improve abuse detection across billions of user contributions.
  • Pioneered cold-start ML strategy unlocking high-quality contributions from new users.
Machine LearningData AnalysisSoftware DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipLeadership

TL Google Research

Promoted

Jan 2017Jan 2020 · 3 yrs

  • Led early transformer / BERT-based foundation models for Search and Discover, advancing large-scale sequence modeling pre-LLM era.
  • Led research on early large-scale sequence based recommendation models.
  • Productionized embedding systems across Search, Android, Chrome and Ads, establishing shared semantic representation infrastructure.
  • Led personalized, on-device Autofill on Android, pioneering privacy-preserving AI integrated into core product flows.
Machine LearningLeadershipSoftware Development

Machine Learning Engineer

Jan 2015Jan 2017 · 2 yrs

  • Developed and launched one of Google’s early neural-network-based content understanding systems.
  • Pioneered production use of TensorFlow for Ranking and Recommendations.
  • Drove early adoption of deep learning in consumer-facing Google products.
Machine LearningDeep LearningSoftware Development

Education

International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)

Computer Science

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