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Guna Prasaad

Product Manager

Menlo Park, California, United States7 yrs 10 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Led product development for WhatsApp Payments in India.
  • Built high-performance key-value store FASTER.
  • Developed real-time stream processing engine for multicores.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Distributed Systems expert with strong product management capabilities.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product StrategyEngineering LeadershipDistributed SystemsDatabase SystemsStream Processing

Other Skills

C++PythonJavaCAlgorithmsProgrammingEclipseMatlabHTMLMachine LearningLinuxResearchData StructuresIncome TaxFinancial Accounting

About

I am interested in building products that unlock new opportunities for people, communities & companies.

Experience

7 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 9 mos
Current Experience

Meta

4 roles

Staff Product Manager

Aug 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Menlo Park, California, United States

Staff Software Engineer

Promoted

Jan 2023Sep 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos · Menlo Park, California, United States

Senior Software Engineer

Jul 2021Dec 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos · Menlo Park, California, United States

Software Engineer

Apr 2020Jun 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos · Menlo Park, California, United States

Whatsapp

2 roles

Product Lead

Aug 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Product Lead for WhatsApp Payments in India.
  • (Transitioned from SWE to Product)

Engineering Lead

Apr 2020Sep 2024 · 4 yrs 5 mos

  • Engineering Lead for WhatsApp Payments in India. Previously, led the team that built Novi on WhatsApp.

Facebook

PhD Intern

Jul 2019Sep 2019 · 2 mos · Menlo Park, California

  • Built strict FIFO ordering in LogDevice, a distributed logging platform in Facebook, to support streaming appends. New capability enabled onboarding more teams to use LogDevice. See https://logdevice.io/

Google

PhD Intern

Mar 2019Jun 2019 · 3 mos · Mountain View, California

  • Built a distributed signal collection service to monitor load and server failures for Slicer, an
  • auto-sharder for data center applications at Google. Enabled fine-grained service monitoring
  • at scale. Refer https://www.usenix.org/conference/osdi16/technical-sessions/presentation/adya for details.

Microsoft

2 roles

Research Intern

Jun 2017Sep 2017 · 3 mos · Redmond, Washington

  • Built one of the fastest open-source key-value store, called FASTER, that is an order of magnitude faster than state-of-the-art and developed a new semantic checkpointing consistency
  • that allows for almost zero-overhead concurrent checkpointing of a database. Published our
  • research in SIGMOD 2018 and 2019.

Research Fellow

Jun 2015Sep 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • I was part of the Programming Languages and Tools (PLATO) group at MSR India. Built a realtime deterministic stream processing engine for multicores that involves novel
  • non-blocking concurrent data structures and dynamic scheduling heuristics. Published our
  • research in BIRTE 2019.

Adobe

Research Intern

May 2014Jul 2014 · 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Developed a novel method of personalizing email campaign using the linguistic style of
  • target segment and proved its usefulness using crowd-sourced experiments. Published our
  • work in CICLING 2015 which won the best paper award.

Education

IIT Bombay

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Computer Science

University of Washington

Master of Science - MS — Computer Science

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