Tejas Karangale
Technical Program Manager, GenAI (AI Shopping) at Expedia Group
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolTejas Karangale is a Technical Program Manager specializing in GenAI and conversational experiences, with 10 years of experience blending data science, data engineering, and product/program leadership. At Expedia he leads agentic LLM initiatives like Property Expert and Conversational UI, delivering multi-turn AI experiences to millions while coordinating 10+ cross-functional teams and 300+ contributors. He has a strong track record of turning ambiguous research goals into production APIs and data pipelines, improving operational efficiency by automating workflows that reclaimed 67 hours/week of manual work. Previously he drove real-time data platform migrations and cost-savings initiatives that saved millions, and as a senior data engineer built streaming pipelines, CI/CD, and monitoring that cut job failures by 85%. A University of Washington MS in Machine Learning & Data Science alum, Tejas combines rigorous academic foundations with hands-on engineering empathy—he’s equally comfortable writing dbt/Spark jobs as he is aligning exec-level strategy and product roadmaps. Notably, he repeatedly translates ML research into measurable business lifts (e.g., conversion and MSV improvements) while keeping delivery acceptance above a 90% say-do ratio.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Information Management (Data Science specialization), Master of Science - MS Information Management (Data Science specialization) at University of WashingtonBachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electronics Engineering at KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar
English, Marathi, Hindi, Sanskrit
Github Skills (34)
apache9
data-science9
monitor9
scheduler9
python9
machine-learning9
automation9
etl9
orchestration9
data-integration8
data-pipelines8
mlops8
dag8
elt8
airflow8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
UWSEDS-aut17/uwseds-group-team-star
Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:26 pushes in 4 months
karangale/downloaderpy
Jul 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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