Ila A
Vice President Of Engineering at Urban Company
Gurugram, Haryana, India
Summary
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Top SchoolIla A is a Vice President of Engineering with 10 years of experience building automated, tech-first systems to drive customer growth and operational velocity at Urban Company. She has progressed through engineering roles from Senior Software Engineer to VP, leading cross-functional teams to architect scalable solutions across marketing, pricing, and revenue as the business expanded geographically. Her background spans mobile and systems engineering—from developing iOS SDKs and mobile games to C++ trading algorithms and research in clustering at Columbia—giving her a rare blend of product-focused delivery and algorithmic depth. Ila prefers replacing manual configurations with logic-driven automation, and she routinely prototypes high-velocity systems that reduce human touchpoints. Based in Gurugram, she’s open to brainstorming abstract, tech-driven automation problems and translating them into pragmatic engineering roadmaps.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
M.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at Columbia University in the City of New YorkSchooling, Schooling at Delhi Public School - R. K. PuramB.Tech., Computer Science, B.Tech., Computer Science at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
English, Hindi, French
Github Skills (3)
ui-elements9
android-ui7
android5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
ilagarwal/AndroidUIExtentions
Mar 2017 - Feb 2020
Extending Android UI Elements to abstract repetitive functionality
Contributions:8 commits, 7 PRs, 26 pushes in 2 years 11 months
elementsui-elementsandroidandroid-ui
ilagarwal/uclego
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 20 days
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