Prasanth Iyer

Software Engineer

Santa Clara, California, United States13 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led development of innovative AR glasses at Meta.
  • Built machine learning platforms enhancing Facebook's search capabilities.
  • Developed critical software solutions for finance and e-commerce.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Engineer with expertise in AR, Machine Learning, and Mobile Development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DevelopmentAr DevelopmentProduct DevelopmentMobile DevelopmentMachine LearningSearch Technology

Other Skills

AR GlassesAndroid DevelopmentiOS DevelopmentPHPSearch RankingAutocompleteJavaRAndroid JavaC++C#.netSQLOracleCOperating Systems

About

I enjoy solving hard engineering problems with interesting people. Experience in: Machine Learning, Android/iOS/Web product development, optimizing software performance, scaling people/processes/services, launching international products. Written code in: PHP, C++, Java/Kotlin, Python, React, Unity 3D.

Experience

13 yrs
Total Experience
3 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
11 yrs
Current Experience

Meta

3 roles

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Promoted

Dec 2021Present · 4 yrs 6 mos · On-site

  • AR Glasses
  • Led development of all content on Orion Glasses - widely received as one of the most exciting pair of AR glasses in the world.
  • Organized high-stress demos with press and tech personalities that were key in educating the world about Orion.
  • Now driving development on the next pair of AR Glasses @ Meta..
AR GlassesSoftware DevelopmentAR Development

Staff Software Engineer

Dec 2018Dec 2021 · 3 yrs · On-site

  • Led teams that built multiple 0->1 Facebook products - Explore and Sports and drove growth in established products - Groups, Events and Search through product and infrastructure improvements on Android, iOS and PHP.
Product DevelopmentAndroid DevelopmentiOS DevelopmentPHPMobile Development

Machine Learning Engineer

Jun 2015Dec 2018 · 3 yrs 6 mos · On-site

  • Built Facebook Search's Machine Learning Platform that indexed and ranked trillions of Facebook posts driving improvements in Search Ranking and Autocomplete performance.
Machine LearningSearch RankingAutocompleteSearch Technology

Google

Software Developer, Intern

Jan 2015May 2015 · 4 mos · Mountainview, California

  • Semantic Location Parsing - Realtime:
  • Technologies: Java, R
  • Developed a feature discretization algorithm based on information gain that increased precision to predict user location by 1%.
  • Developed a script to analyze feature computation timings that helped decrease geometry timings by 20%.
  • Developed a script to find the model with the least score variance that reduced variance by 10%.
  • Automated confidence score calibration which helped us send clients an expected confidence score for our predictions.
JavaRSoftware Development

Ebay inc

2 roles

Software Developer, Intern

Sep 2014Dec 2014 · 3 mos

  • Technologies: Java, R
  • Developed a machine-learning algorithm for eBay's service monitoring infrastructure - Hawkeye that could alert users to possible anomalies(spikes/dips) in service metrics before they happened.
  • Implemented an initial prototype of the algorithm using R's forecast package that demonstrated a 75% out-of-sample accuracy compared to actual metric values. It also had a 90% accuracy in predicting anomalous metrics.
JavaRMachine Learning

Software Developer, Intern

Jun 2014Aug 2014 · 2 mos

  • Technologies Used: Android Java
  • Developed the Android app for eBay's service monitoring infrastructure - HawkEye from scratch to allow real-time analysis of core service metrics.
  • Implemented dynamic charting, single-point drilldowns and notification-based alerting through an intuitive gesture-based user interface which is expected to decrease issue detection and analysis time by 20%.
  • Released the developed app to all eBay Inc. employees and multiple teams within eBay including the Shopping Cart team started using the app for their day-to-day monitoring needs.
Android JavaMobile Development

Credit suisse

Software Developer

May 2012Jun 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai

  • Technologies Used: C++, C#.net, SQL, Oracle, Control-M, Crystal Reports
  • Implemented and supported a margin calculation engine for a user base of 3500+ clients.
  • Re-designed the batch job scheduler based on server usage which decreased batch timings by 2 hours/day.
  • Created a database comparison tool that decreased impact testing timings by 2 days/cycle.
C++C#.netSQLOracleSoftware Development

Tata consultancy services

Assistant Software Engineer

Oct 2011May 2012 · 7 mos · Mumbai

  • Technologies Used: C
  • Implemented an order matching system for the Bombay Stock Exchange for matching buy and sell orders.
  • Implemented a combination of a hash structure and a heap to store, retrieve and compare stock bids that decreased order processing time by 25%.
CSoftware Development

Education

University of Southern California

Master's degree — Computer Science

Jan 2013Jan 2015

VES Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Computer Science

Jan 2007Jan 2011

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