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Yogishchandra S Kamath: Education

Yogish Kamath has over 15 years of experience as a senior engineering leader. He is currently the Director of Engineering at Sharechat, where he leads engineering for Moj, India's largest short video platform. Previously he held senior engineering roles at Microsoft, Twitter, Flipkart, Amazon, Komli Media, and Fair Isaac Corporation. He has a dual degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Madras with a CGPA of 8.34/10.

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Yogishchandra S Kamath: Education

Yogish Kamath has over 15 years of experience as a senior engineering leader. He is currently the Director of Engineering at Sharechat, where he leads engineering for Moj, India's largest short video platform. Previously he held senior engineering roles at Microsoft, Twitter, Flipkart, Amazon, Komli Media, and Fair Isaac Corporation. He has a dual degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Madras with a CGPA of 8.34/10.

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Bangalore, India

+91 9449819274
[email protected]

Yogishchandra S Kamath

EDUCATION

IIT Madras, Chennai

Dual Degree, Computer Science and Engineering, 2002 - 07

CGPA : 8.34/10

EXPERIENCE

Mohalla Tech Pvt Ltd (Sharechat) — Director of Engineering


Jun 2022 - Present

Head of Engineering for Moj: India's largest short video platform

Also own notifications across all the apps run by sharechat.

Key achievements:

● Reduced the server cost of Moj from a run-rate of $90 million per annum to under $40 million per annum
● Phased out manual QA in Moj and notifications
● Significantly improved the resiliency and observability of Moj
● Built a notifications system to send billions of notifications per day to phase out an external vendor and
save over $1m per annum

Microsoft IDC Pvt Ltd, Bangalore — Principal Engineering Manager


Dec 2016 - Jun 2022

Owned the azure disks and the object replication service in IDC.

Also, co-owned a service that orchestrates the entire data storage and retrieval process in Azure data lake Gen1
and cosmos (Scale: tens of exabytes of stored data and terabit per second throughput)

Key achievements:
● Led the re-design of Azure data lake store (gen2) to support concurrent append
● Led the re-design of Azure data lake store (gen1)’s garbage collection service
● Implemented tools to help the effort to migrate exabytes of data from Microsoft’s data store for internal
customers to Azure data lake store (gen1)
● Built tools to parse and replay production log files to enable RCA of production incidents.

Twitter Inc, Bangalore — Senior Software Engineer


May 2016 - Oct 2016

Worked on a new group-messaging product powered by Twitter content, aimed towards emerging markets

Flipkart Internet Pvt Ltd, Bangalore — Software Development Engineer III


Feb 2015 - Apr 2016

Was an early employee in the advertising division which was started up by the CEO to drive the company to
profitability. Technically led the ad-relevance and ad-campaign management teams.

Key achievements:

● Led the architecture, design and implementation of Flipkart’s ad-relevance engine


● Scaled the ad-relevance system to be able to ingest and index millions of products and serve billions of
queries per day
● Led the re-architecture of Flipkart’s ad-campaign management system

Amazon India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore — Software Development Engineer II


Jul 2012 - Jan 2015

Was an employee in the advertising technology division (a sub-division of Amazon A9).

Key achievements:

● Conceived and evangelized a multi-year road-map encompassing the launch of multiple product and
platform solutions with the goal of on-boarding third party advertisers on the Amazon Affiliates Platform
● Designed a highly-available click tracking and redirection system that could scale to handle 25% of
Amazon’s traffic
● Designed a url-shortening service that could create, vend-out and persist trillions of urls
● Drove business insights through focused crawling of publishers
● Extended the advertising analytics platform to be able to collect and process every page view on the retail
site

Komli Media India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore — Senior Software Engineer


Apr 2011 - Jun 2012

Was an engineer in Komli's primary ad-serving platform viz. ATOM.

Key achievements:

● Helped build Komli's Real-Time Bidding (RTB) performance ad platform which allows media buyers to
evaluate, bid on and purchase online ad-inventory on an impression by impression basis
● Redesigned Komli's reporting platform to enable it to handle orders of magnitude growth in data as well
as load, while simultaneously achieving significant reductions in latency for the execution of frequently
used queries

Fair Isaac Corporation, Bangalore — Scientist II


Jun 2007 - Mar 2011

Was a research engineer in Fair Isaac’s software prototyping group.

Key achievements:

● Designed and implemented ‘Strategy Refinement’- a tool for detecting and correcting constraint violations
in decision trees
● Implemented ‘Cluster World’ - a scalable framework for data-clustering and visualization, which enables
users to develop and experiment with new clustering algorithms without any need to build common
components from scratch
● Implemented ‘Influence Diagram’ - a prototype for a tool to build, visualize, maintain and evaluate
decision networks

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