Rajesh Golani
Staff Software Engineer at Meta
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolRajesh Golani is a Staff Software Engineer with 12 years of experience leading large teams to build AI-driven consumer features at scale, currently driving Meta AI integration into Facebook’s News Feed for over 2 billion users. He has repeatedly taken products from 0-to-1—most recently launching Feed Deep Dive, an in-context GenAI assistant that became one of Facebook’s top AI adoption stories. Rajesh blends hands-on engineering (from C++/C# systems at Microsoft to mobile and ML-backed features at Meta) with people leadership, having managed teams of 5–20 engineers and cross-functional partners. His background includes optimizing cloud and edge workflows at Microsoft and productivity tooling at Amazon, reflecting a strong foundation in scalable infrastructure and automation. Based in Seattle, he pairs an MS in Computer Science with a knack for turning research-grade AI into simple, curiosity-sparking product experiences.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at L.D. College of EngineeringMaster of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at Stony Brook UniversityGithub contributions (5)
rajesh5310/SBUnix
Sep 2013 - Feb 2014
Contributions:46 commits in 4 months
rajesh5310/Personal_Website
Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:5 pushes in 1 month
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