Yogananda Rao is an experienced engineering manager with a decade-plus career leading teams that build large-scale server architectures and real-time systems across top-tier tech companies. He has driven mapping and autonomy infrastructure at Argo AI, search and location services at Apple, recommendation systems at Amazon, and now manages engineering efforts at Stripe. Known for translating complex data pipelines and SLAM-scale mapping challenges into production-ready services, he blends strong technical depth with cross-functional leadership. His background includes long-form platform work at Microsoft on Cortana/Bing, reflecting a sustained focus on scalable, user-facing systems. Based in Sydney, he pairs global product experience with a pragmatic management style that emphasizes operational excellence and reliable delivery.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
National Institute of Information Technology
MBA, General Management, MBA, General Management at MBA
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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