Shivam Agarwal
Technical Lead at Meta
Fremont, California, United States
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolShivam Agarwal is a Technical Lead with 10 years of experience building and scaling ranking and personalization systems for Instagram Ads at Meta, where he leads a team of 10+ engineers focused on ads supply personalization, long-term revenue-aware ranking, and ads quality. He combines strong research pedigree—an MS from Princeton with a thesis that used deep RNNs and classic ML to classify over 10 million URLs with >99% CV accuracy—with production experience in low-latency trading systems and mobile streaming. Shivam’s work sits at the intersection of machine learning, large-scale ranking, and product metrics, delivering measurable gains like revenue improvements and reduced poor ad experiences. Based in Fremont, CA, he’s known for translating nuanced tradeoffs (user sentiment vs. short-term revenue) into deployable ranking value functions and for bringing rigorous evaluation into ad-quality modeling.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology BombayMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0/4.0, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0/4.0 at Princeton University
Github Skills (5)
crawler9
firefox8
measurement8
privacy6
security6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
shivamagarwal-iitb/BlockListParser
Oct 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:25 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
shivamagarwal-iitb/openwpm-ml
Oct 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:93 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.