Vishal Gupta
Product Manager at YouTube
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolVishal Gupta is a product manager and former software engineer with 11 years of experience building large-scale consumer products and ML-driven systems across Google and YouTube. He currently leads Large Model efforts for YouTube Shorts discovery, integrating LLMs, LEMs, and LRMs to boost personalization and recommendation relevance. Previously he drove A/B experimentation and AI-first automation for Google Ads’ Experiments Platform and Performance Max, coordinating large cross-functional teams and high-stakes customer work. His background includes hands-on research in question answering, entity search and recommender systems from IIIT Hyderabad and impactful open-source contributions to Oppia that improved reliability and page performance. Comfortable shipping both research and production systems, he blends deep technical roots with product strategy to turn ML research into measurable user and business impact.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Mount St. Mary's, New DelhiB.Tech and M.S By Research Computer Software Engineering, B.Tech and M.S By Research Computer Software Engineering at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIIT Hyderabad)Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) and Master of Science (M.S) Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) and Master of Science (M.S) Computer Science and Engineering at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (10)
appengine10
python10
testing10
hash9
memcached6
mathematical-optimization6
freebase6
machine-learning6
google-app-engine6
optimization6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
oppia/oppia
Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
A free, online learning platform to make quality education accessible for all.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:25 commits, 24 PRs, 754 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Vishal primarily focused on enhancing the email functionality within the Oppia platform. Their contributions included implementing mechanisms to prevent duplicate email sending, which involved the creation of hash values, and incorporating tests to validate the newly added email-related features. They also worked on improving email-related tests. These changes demonstrate a focus on improving the reliability and efficiency of the Oppia platform's email services.
appenginereactpythonlearning-platformquality-education
gvishal/oppia
Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:168 pushes, 34 branches, 15 comments in 5 months
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