Summary
Nayantara Prem is an Engineering Team Lead with 11 years of experience building and shipping production software across ML, backend, and compiler domains from Toronto. Currently leading engineering at TealBook, she progressed from data scientist and machine learning engineer roles to overseeing teams that deliver information-retrieval and supplier-data solutions. Her background includes low-level systems work—restructuring Java JIT compilers and porting V8 to IBM System Z—as well as full-stack LAMP development and research in nanomaterials, reflecting a rare blend of systems, ML, and experimental research. Known for deconstructing complex systems to understand their inner workings, she brings hands-on technical depth to leadership, pragmatically bridging research prototypes to scalable products.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Engineering at University of Toronto