Vyas Swaminathan
Data Engineering Manager
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolVyas Swaminathan is a data engineering leader with 11 years of experience scaling analytics platforms and building high-performing teams across healthcare and tech, currently serving as Director of Data Engineering at Meta. He combines hands-on expertise in Python, Java, Scala, Hadoop, Spark and AWS with a strong analytics background in R, statistics, experimentation and machine learning to deliver production-grade data pipelines and BI platforms. Vyas has repeatedly driven dramatic productivity gains—scaling output 700% with modest headcount growth—and led initiatives that prevented production defects through proactive monitoring. He has a track record of shaping product roadmaps, closing enterprise deals through technical sales, and aligning cross-functional stakeholders to meet data needs. Educated at Dartmouth and UC Berkeley in engineering management and data science, he blends rigorous academic training with pragmatic execution in distributed systems and analytics. A detail that often goes unnoticed: he has moved seamlessly between hands-on engineering, pre-sales, and strategic leadership roles, making him effective at both building and commercializing data products.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Information and Data Science, 3.76/4.0, Master’s Degree, Information and Data Science, 3.76/4.0 at University of California, BerkeleyAnna University, ChennaiMaster’s Degree, Engineering Management, Master’s Degree, Engineering Management at Dartmouth College
English, Tamil, Hindi, Spanish
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
vyas85/iot-anomaly-detection
Dec 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:8 commits, 1 branch in 5 months
vyas85/EXTweetwordcount
Nov 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:7 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
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