Yash Datta
Founding AI Engineer at Highflame
Singapore, Singapore
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Top SchoolYash Datta is a Founding AI Engineer with 11 years of experience building and productionizing large-scale, data-intensive systems across finance, adtech, and cloud-native platforms. He excels at creating foundational libraries and modular codebases that are highly testable, well-documented, and easy for teams to adopt. His hands-on background spans Spark, Scala, Kafka, Kubernetes, and graph databases, with notable work automating integration/regression testing and designing resilient data pipelines. At banks and startups he led initiatives to centralize logging, build configurable adapters for message ingestion, and develop load-testing frameworks that turned Gatling into full functional/regression tooling. Comfortable both in deep performance optimizations and in shaping developer-facing standards, he leads with empathy and a pragmatic focus on maintainability. Based in Singapore, he pairs academic training from Columbia with a track record of shipping robust, auditable systems under real-world constraints.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BE Instrumentation and Control, BE Instrumentation and Control at Netaji Subhas Institute of TechnologyMaster's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Columbia UniversityComputer Science, Computer Science at Apeejay School
English, Hindi
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Github Skills (187)
similarity-search10
transformers10
vector-search10
apache-spark10
concurrent-programming10
continuation10
language-model10
python10
hadoop10
semantic-search10
flax10
effects10
retrieval-augmented-generation10
deep-learning10
parquet10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
saucam/model_evals
Apr 2024 - May 2024
Contributions:255 pushes in 1 month
saucam/scalaz-zio
Jul 2018 - Apr 2020
ZIO — A principled, powerful, standalone effect data type for any Scala project.
Contributions:22 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 9 months
ziofunctional-programmingcontinuationscalajstagless-final
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