Ashwin Srinivasan is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with a decade of experience building large-scale backend systems and ML-informed ranking models. A dual MIT alumnus (BS and MEng in EECS), he has progressed from internships at Amazon and Facebook to production roles at Meta where he now leads core modeling work for the Instagram feed. He blends deep academic exposure to distributed ML research from MIT CSAIL with hands-on product engineering, shipping ranking and feed-surface improvements at high scale. Known for translating research ideas into robust production services, he has a track record across stories ranking and feed optimization that balances latency, relevance, and experimentation. Despite a research-rooted background, his career emphasizes operational excellence and measurable user impact in consumer-facing systems.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
High School, High School at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
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Ashwin Srinivasan - Senior Software Engineer at Meta