Jay Priyadarshi is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with a decade of experience building production ML and software systems across Amazon and Pinterest’s Advanced Technologies Group. He holds an M.S. in Computer Science (AI specialization) from USC and blends research-driven innovation—work with Kevin Knight on NLP and Alexa poetry skills and vision projects at iLab—with pragmatic engineering in C/C++/Python/Java. At Amazon he progressed from SDE II to Senior SDE and now drives ML efforts at Pinterest, showing a pattern of shipping scalable models and systems in large consumer services. His background includes research roles at Specifio and hands-on applied projects like BLE/Wi‑Fi collision-avoidance for Samsung, reflecting a knack for translating novel algorithms into real-world products. Based in Seattle, he maintains an academic presence via Google Scholar and a personal site, signaling continued engagement with cutting-edge research alongside applied ML engineering.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Computer Science, Master of Science (MS) Computer Science at University of Southern California
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science at National Institute of Technology Karnataka
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