Summary
Yash Gautam is a software engineer with 8 years of experience building large-scale data systems, recently transitioning from multi-year engineering roles at Amazon to a position at Point72 in Bengaluru. He specializes in big data technologies—Scala, Apache Spark, and AWS EMR—where he drove reconciliation pipelines for billions of transactions and led measurable performance and cost optimizations. Comfortable across Python and TypeScript, he has built custom AWS resources, onboarded multiple systems, and improved monitoring to reduce operational load. Yash mentors interns and teammates, pairing hands-on coding with operational pragmatism to keep systems reliable at scale. His background in mathematics and computer science informs a data-driven approach to problem solving and performance tuning.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High school, High school at Lt Col Mehar Little Angels Sr Secondary School
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mathematics and Computer Science at Delhi Technological University
Spanish, French, Hindi, English