Summary
Ruchita Garde is a Data Engineer with a decade of experience applying full-stack data science and ML to business strategy and forecasting, currently shaping analytics at Yahoo after contributing analytics-driven strategy at Moody’s Analytics. She blends hands-on skills in Python, SQL, PySpark and SPSS with production engineering—building microservices, embedding visualizations, and developing time-series anomaly detectors—to turn messy data into decision-ready intelligence. Regular engagement with executive stakeholders and regulatory domains like IFRS and CECL has sharpened her strategic communication and product-facing mindset. Her background spans consulting-scale big-data work with Cassandra and Spark to cross-functional roles that bridge software engineering and research, and she actively supports the tech community through meetups, hackathons and workshops in the Bay Area.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering
Master’s Degree, Master’s Degree at George Mason University
Higher Secondary Certificate, Higher Secondary Certificate at Ramnarain Ruia College
Marathi, Hindi, French, English