Nikhil Gupta
Software Engineer at Meta
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNikhil Gupta is a software engineer based in Mountain View with 11 years of experience specializing in search, information retrieval, and ranking systems. He has driven relevance, personalization, and revenue optimization at TheFind and now applies applied ML and language/translation infrastructure at Meta, bringing NLP to billions of users. His background spans large-scale clustering, query understanding, and productionizing distributed systems (Hadoop/Pig, Lucene-based suggest), plus operationalizing long-running pipelines. Uncommonly for a search engineer, he’s also shipped consumer-facing Android apps with over 1.7 million downloads and built social bots and a static site generator, reflecting a blend of product-mindedness and experimentation. He holds a CS master’s from Stanford and a B.Tech, combining academic research in neural vision and DARPA projects with hands-on industry impact.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science & Engineering, Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science & Engineering at Maulana Azad National Institute of TechnologyMasters, Computer Science, Masters, Computer Science at Stanford University
English, Hindi
Github Skills (18)
data-science9
reinforcement-learning9
python9
machine-learning9
deep-learning9
jupyter-notebook9
fastai9
cpp8
pytorch8
neural-network7
bootstrap-theme7
hpc-cluster6
wordpress6
slurm6
ai5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
gunchu/nikhil-theme
Oct 2014 - Aug 2018
Clean bootstrap theme for http://nodotcom.org
Contributions:3 commits, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 3 years 10 months
bootstrap-theme
gunchu/tnt
Jul 2023 - Feb 2024
A lightweight library for PyTorch training tools and utilities
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 7 months
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