Avinash Saxena
Senior Software Engineer at Facebook
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAvinash Saxena is a Senior Software Engineer with 8 years of experience building scalable systems at top tech companies, currently contributing to Facebook’s backend platforms. He brings strong expertise in Java, Python, system design, Ruby on Rails web development, and applied natural language processing, informed by research internships and an MSc from IIT Kharagpur and ongoing graduate work in Computer Science at Texas A&M. His background spans enterprise product engineering at Oracle to fraud and authentication work at Visa and internships at Google, reflecting both production-grade delivery and research-driven problem solving. Colleagues describe him as hands-on—he still enjoys diving into code ("Lets code!!!")—and comfortable moving between mathematical rigor and pragmatic engineering to solve ambiguous system challenges.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Texas A&M UniversityMaster of Science (MSc), Mathematics and Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Mathematics and Computer Science at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
English, HindiProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
FashioNXT/NXTFolio
Oct 2017 - Jan 2018
Match my fashion public project
Contributions:145 commits in 3 months
avinsaxe/match-my-fashion-public
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 63 pushes, 3 branches in 3 days
pythonpublic-projectfashionmatch
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