Shishir Ambastha
Software Engineer at Foursquare
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolShishir Ambastha is a software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently building location-based advertising and analytics systems at Foursquare in New York. He has a strong background in geospatial data, ETL and reporting—having led Looker/Tableau projects, built geospatial query tools, and optimized ingestion pipelines at xAd. Comfortable across the stack, he has shipped web apps with Python/Flask and AngularJS, worked with Postgres/PostGIS, and automated tedious workflows to cut delivery time dramatically. He holds an M.S. in Computer Science from the University at Buffalo and began his career applying algorithmic research to imaging at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. Passionate about AI/ML, he experiments with new techniques outside work and enjoys turning exploratory ideas into production-ready features.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 3.7, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 3.7 at University at BuffaloBachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering at University of Mumbai
English, Hindi, Marathi
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Github Skills (9)
geospatial-analysis9
geospatial9
kepler-gl9
visualization9
gis9
kepler9
scale8
data-visualization8
large-scale8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
shish023/reporting
Jun 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:117 pushes, 4 branches in 9 months
shish023/postgres
Apr 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:29 pushes, 5 branches in 2 months
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