Shilpa Subrahmanyam
Staff Product Manager at Faire
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShilpa Subrahmanyam is a Staff Product Manager with 11 years of experience blending machine learning engineering and product leadership to build marketplace and search systems that drive measurable business growth. Currently at Faire, she focuses on helping retailers discover high-impact products through improved search, drawing on a background at Lyft where she built surge pricing models and led teams developing supply-and-demand forecasting and marketplace signals. Her career mixes hands-on backend engineering—from contributions to the CDAP open-source data analytics framework—to strategic product work reimagining P&L, pricing, and incentives. Known for turning deep user understanding and data intuition into practical ML/OR model designs, she pairs technical credibility from a UIUC BS/MS in CS with a track record of shipping scalable systems in fast-paced environments. An understated strength is her ability to move between code-level decisions and high-level investment strategy, making her effective at both execution and shaping long-term product direction.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Tamil, Spanish
Github Skills (10)
javas10
hadoop-mapreduce10
spark10
mapreduce10
java10
cdap10
datasets9
data-engineering9
api8
apidoc8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
cdapio/cdap
Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
An open source framework for building data analytic applications.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 3 PRs, 8 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Shilpa primarily contributed to the back-end aspects of the CDAP project. Their work involved integrating plugin support, modifying the class loading mechanism related to MapReduce, and updating the Spark runtime service for optimized program execution. They made changes to the WorkflowDataset, including statistical analysis and calculations. The user also touched upon various code files including schema-related interfaces.
integrationpythonanalyticsanalyticjava-8
Shilpaks/retain
Apr 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:18 commits, 56 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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