Prashant Yadav is a Technical Lead in the San Francisco Bay Area driving Chainlink Labs' Blockchain Platform to bring Chainlink products to all blockchains. He entered the Web3 revolution after 16 years in traditional tech, applying large-scale systems and ML expertise from roles at Google, Microsoft and DoorDash. At Google he led the Proactive Search platform that predicted personalized, contextual user intents across Search, Assistant and other surfaces—experience that informs his work on serving, indexing and ranking in high-throughput systems. He is an active contributor to the flagship open-source Chainlink repo, focusing on refactoring, CBOR parsing and config reorganization to improve maintainability of the decentralized oracle network that bridges on- and off-chain computation. An IIIT Allahabad alumnus, Prashant blends systems engineering, ML and blockchain to operationalize complex distributed platforms.
4 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BTech, IT, BTech, IT at Indian Institute Of Information Technology Allahabad
node of the decentralized oracle network, bridging on and off-chain computation
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:1297 reviews, 58 commits, 194 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Prashant primarily focused on refactoring and code reorganization tasks within the Chainlink repository. Their contributions involved moving configuration files, model definitions, and other related files to more appropriate locations. This included changes related to core functionalities like CBOR parsing and improving code maintainability. The user also touched on various aspects of the system, including testing and updating the configuration.
Contributions:65 reviews, 7 PRs, 16 pushes in 1 year 11 months
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