Summary
Brijesh Patel is a software engineering manager in the San Francisco Bay Area with 12 years of experience building consumer-facing camera, AR and messaging products at scale. At Meta he leads teams that combine augmented reality with video chat across Messenger, Instagram and AR/VR devices, driving cross-functional delivery and developer productivity for features used by over a billion people. He began as a hands-on engineer shipping the Messenger camera and expressive features that materially increased engagement, and continues to pair product-first thinking with performance- and data-driven iteration. A founder and developer of the Slider Cam app, he blends product intuition with deep full-stack experience—from data pipelines and ML work at Yahoo and eBay to client and platform engineering at Adobe. Known for growing and mentoring teams, he focuses on pragmatic innovation that moves prototypes to widespread adoption.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Computer Science, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Computer Science at Cornell University
Rungta Vidya Bhavan
B.Tech, Computer Engineering, B.Tech, Computer Engineering at Nirma Institute of Technology