Vijay V
Tech Lead Manager at Airbnb
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVijay V is a Tech Lead Manager with 11 years of experience building data-focused infrastructure and products, currently leading efforts to improve event logging and analytics at Airbnb. He progressed from data engineering roles to full-stack development and technical leadership at Facebook and Airbnb, blending backend pipeline expertise (Python, Presto, Hive, SQL) with front-end tooling experience (React, PHP) to make data accessible and actionable. Vijay’s work emphasizes reliable event instrumentation and developer tooling that help Airbnb understand guest and host behavior at scale. Based in Denver, he pairs an IMS master’s from UC Berkeley with a pragmatic focus on shipping maintainable systems and mentoring teams. An underappreciated strength is his knack for translating complex logging and data quality problems into lightweight developer tools that accelerate product insight.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Information Management and Systems, Master's Degree Information Management and Systems at UC Berkeley School of InformationBachelor's Degree Information Management Economics, Bachelor's Degree Information Management Economics at University of Colorado Boulder
Github Skills (30)
named-entity-recognition10
text-classification10
language-processing10
cython10
turkish10
arabic-nlp9
data-science9
artificial-intelligence9
javascript9
entity-linking9
python9
industrial9
machine-learning9
open-source9
fairness-ml9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
vijayv/personal_setup
Oct 2015 - Oct 2019
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
vijayv/IOLab
Jan 2016 - Feb 2016
resources for "Information Organization" lab courses or similar TDO-inspired courses
Contributions:11 commits, 82 PRs, 11 pushes in 19 days
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