Maniz Shrestha
Senior Staff Software Engineer (Tech Lead) - Commercial Data Science & Engineering
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolManiz Shrestha is a Senior Staff Software Engineer and tech lead with nine years of experience building AI-driven, cloud-native systems for highly regulated healthcare environments. At Genentech she has led production LLMs, real‑time adverse event detection, and an omnichannel conversational intelligence platform that integrates 20+ backend systems while preserving traceability, compliance, and safety. Comfortable across the full stack, she pairs deep technical delivery—STT pipelines, RAG, secure architectures, and ML evaluation frameworks—with product-minded rigor rooted in economics and incentives. She excels at turning ambiguous, high-stakes problems into measurable systems by aligning people, infrastructure, and metrics to maximize marginal value. Her work uniquely blends patient-safety sensitivity with pragmatic trade-offs, simplifying complexity for end users without compromising regulatory guardrails.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Cambridge Univeristy Advanced Level Science, Cambridge Univeristy Advanced Level Science at Rato Bangala SchoolBachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science and Economics, Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science and Economics at Earlham CollegeMiddle School Diploma, Middle School Diploma at Shuvatara SchoolSchool Leaving Certificate, School Leaving Certificate at Malpi International SchoolMaster of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence, Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence at University of PennsylvaniaProduct Management Specialization Product Management, Product Management Specialization Product Management at Stanford University
English, Nepali, Nepal Bhasa, Hindi
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Github Skills (1)
python6
Github contributions (5)
mashres15/FakeNewsCapstone
Nov 2018 - Nov 2020
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
mashres15/aws-cli-keys
Feb 2024 - Dec 2024
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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