Pranay Yerra is a software engineer and founder with a decade of experience building data-driven, production-ready systems and teams across LinkedIn and his startup in Bengaluru. He has led high-impact projects—from a company-wide Data Science & AI platform serving thousands of users to ad products and recommendation engines that measurably increased revenue and advertiser ROI. Known for turning complex analytics into operational tools, he has shipped infrastructure (JupyterHub/Kubernetes, Spark integrations) and ML solutions that cut detection times and boosted developer productivity by ~40%. As Co-Founder of Hey Kinn he now applies that systems-level thinking to streamline hospitality operations and guest experiences end-to-end. A dual IIT Kharagpur alumnus, he pairs deep technical craftsmanship with product sensibility and a track record of translating engineering work into business outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's and Master's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's and Master's Degree Computer Science at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Livy is an open source REST interface for interacting with Apache Spark from anywhere
Contributions:2 PRs, 15 pushes, 4 branches in 5 months
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