Peeyush Agarwal is a Staff Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 13 years of experience building applied machine learning systems at scale, currently driving ML work at Meta after a multi-year staff engineering role at Chime. He blends deep academic training—an MS in Computer Science from Stanford and a BTech from IIT Kanpur—with hands-on startup experience as a former co-founder, giving him both research rigor and product-focused execution. Known for moving models into production, he enjoys conversations with entrepreneurs and VCs and often bridges technical strategy with business opportunities. Peeyush’s background spans fintech and consumer platforms, and his career trajectory reflects a knack for translating complex ML research into reliable, customer-facing systems.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Secondary Education, Secondary Education at St. Xavier's School, Jaipur
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at Stanford University
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