Rajat Saxena
Software Engineering Manager at Meta
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolRajat Saxena is a software engineering manager with 9 years of experience building and leading distributed, high‑performing teams focused on critical fraud detection and ML-driven data platforms. He has led cross-functional charters at Booking.com spanning backend tooling, graph-based ML feature engineering, and data pipelines, and now manages teams at Meta working on large-scale distributed systems. Rajat blends hands‑on systems design (LogDevice and metadata storage at Facebook) with operational stewardship—owning SEV management, deployment, and security/efficiency projects. He mentors engineers regularly, runs technical mock interviews, and enjoys automating tedious work (even if it means learning from long failures). Based in Bengaluru with a Computer Engineering degree from Delhi College of Engineering, he’s known for turning complex ML and infra requirements into resilient production services that directly reduce fraud and business risk.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Hillwoods AcademyBachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering at Delhi College of Engineering
Github Skills (8)
css10
certification10
codebase10
javascript10
nodejs10
math10
react10
programming-tools9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Rajat-Saxena/reddit-matchday-sentiment-analysis
Mar 2018 - Jul 2021
Python script to analyze sentiments of comments made by Redditors during a football match on a desired subreddit and submission.
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
pythonfootballprawmlssentiments
Rajat-Saxena/twitter-streaming
Jul 2018 - Jul 2021
Stream tweets using Twitter4j and transport using Kafka.
Contributions:33 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years
twitter4jstreamtwittertransportkafka
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