Himanshu Singh

Engineering Manager

New York, New York, United States14 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Led teams at Netflix for data-driven content decisions.
Expert in Knowledge Graphs and Machine Learning applications.
Strong background in data engineering and analytics.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Engineering and Machine Learning expert in the Entertainment industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering ManagementData EngineeringMachine LearningData Management

Other Skills

Engineering LeadershipKnowledge GraphsGenerative AIRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)MarketingPredictive ModelingProject ManagementProduct DevelopmentComputer ScienceC++Wireless Sensor NetworksJavanesCCMatlab

About

Technical leader || People Leader || Innovator || Mentor Anything Data || Data Platform and Infrastructure || Data pipelines || Knowledge graphs || Search || Applied ML || NLP

Experience

14 yrs

Total Experience

3 yrs 6 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 2 mos

Current Experience

Netflix

Engineering Manager

Apr 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 2 mos

I lead and manage two teams at Netflix:
1. Netflix Knowledge Graph - We understand the global entertainment landscape (what’s happening, what’s popular, emerging trends). This team powers critical content decisions and product models such as search and personalization, by connecting external and internal data signals.
2. Conversation - Driving the data needs for analytics and modeling for Netflix Marketing and initiatives like Netflix House. We measure and interpret social buzz via social data, brand perception, and campaign impact to understand and strengthen Netflix’s brand and Netflix content.

Engineering ManagementEngineering LeadershipData EngineeringKnowledge GraphsMachine LearningData Management+3

Ebay

Staff Software Engineer

Mar 2020 – Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Structured Data - Tech Leading services and data pipelines to detect and serve various relationships between e-commerce products (like similar products, brand-subbrand, accessories-mainline product), which are used in multiple search applications.

Microsoft

4 roles

Software Engineer 2

Feb 2017 – Aug 2017 · 6 mos

Cortana Vision / Pix – Enabling machine learning based vision scenarios in Cortana iOS App.
My work made it possible to detect and segment real-world objects (business cards, receipts, whiteboards etc) after retraining and implementing existing machine learning approaches (Yolo) and by implementing CNN models’ inferencing on mobile devices’ GPU.
Technologies: Machine Learning on mobile devices, Deep Neural Networks, Machine learning frameworks – Tensorflow, Darknet and Darkflow, iOS Metal framework. Objective C and Swift, Xamarin.

Software Engineer 2

Oct 2015 – Feb 2020 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Microsoft Bing - I work with Microsoft's Bing team and own several pieces of knowledge graph data layer for politics and elections related experiences in Microsoft Bing. My responsibilities span across large scale data ingestion and developing data pipelines, developing machine learning models to ensure correctness, defining and analyzing metrics for data insights and developing data ingestion stack on Microsoft’s big data platform (Cosmos).
Technologies - Graph embeddings, Classification models, Feature selection, Machine learning, Deep learning, Apache Spark, Azure HDInsight, Python for data analysis, Cosmos

Software Engineer 2

Promoted

Oct 2015 – Feb 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos

DealWatcher: Xamarin based mobile app to monitor product deals across web.
Owned several pieces of back-end infrastructure - crawling of deal websites, ingesting structured data in Azure DB, ranking of deals and serving deals to mobile apps using Azure REST API. My contributions in Client code were in Xamarin based iOS app.
Technologies - Keywords: - Azure cloud services, Azure web services, Azure web jobs, Azure notification hub, Azure SQL DB, Xamarin, iOS.

Software Engineer

Jul 2012 – Sep 2015 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Worked with Microsoft Word team. I shipped several features in Microsoft word app for windows 10 and Microsoft word for android. I was also release driver for Microsoft word on android.

Google

Google Summer of Code

Apr 2012 – Aug 2012 · 4 mos

Developed PTPManager - Management client for PTPd.
Used to synchronize time across distributed servers. Management messages are used to control the server running PTP.

Indian institute of technology, kanpur

Summer Undergraduate Research Student

May 2010 – Jul 2010 · 2 mos · Greater Lucknow Area

Worked on the framework for implementing MAC protocols of Wireless Sensor Networks
Guide: Dr. R.K. Ghosh, IIT-Kanpur

Iit-madras

Intern

May 2009 – Jun 2009 · 1 mo

Worked on project : WebCensor – Web Based Adult Content Detection and Filtering System under guidance of Astt. Professor Anurag Mittal, Computer Science and engineering, IIT-Madras.