Vardhan Dharnidharka — CEO
Built and scaled multiple teams across various verticals at Lyft with 30 Engineers and 4 EMs. Responsible for some of the core Rider Products, and driving innovation across Lyft via Delivery & Rideshare Labs
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in Transportation and Fintech, specializing in Machine Learning and Product Management.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 15 yrs 4 mos
Skills
- Leadership
- Team Management
- Product Management
- Engineering Management
- Product Development
- Machine Learning
- Full-stack Development
Career Highlights
- Scaled engineering teams from 5 to 30 at Lyft.
- Led multi-team initiatives to relaunch core products post-COVID.
- Developed machine learning frameworks that improved financial metrics.
Work Experience
Stellaris Venture Partners
Principal (1 yr 6 mos)
Shiftsmart
Director of Engineering (1 yr 1 mo)
ClickUp
Head of AI/ML (8 mos)
Lyft
Senior Engineering Manager (3 yrs 6 mos)
Staff Machine Learning engineer (1 yr 3 mos)
Bloomberg LP
Senior Software Engineer - Machine Learning (2 yrs 9 mos)
Financial Software Developer - Search & Discoverability (4 yrs 4 mos)
Biogen Idec
Summer Intern (3 mos)
Education
MS at Carnegie Mellon University
B.E. at RV College Of Engineering