Lead the worldwide teams including solutions architects and applied researchers in developing solutions in AI accelerators and large-scale AI computing (training/inference), HPC, IoT, and Visual&Spatial computing. The org also pioneers innovations including AI/Generative AI augmented simulations and AI/Generative AI assistant in advanced computing, driving the creation of new products and solutions.

Jun 2021 - Mar 2022, Director, Standardization (Knowledge Graphs)Mar 2019 - Jun 2021, Sr. Manager, Standardization (Knowledge Graphs)Led an organization consisting of machine learning research scientists, infra engineers and taxonomists, across U.S. and Dublin. The teams are responsible for ingesting, integrating, curating, understanding and serving high quality data which power billion-dollar revenue business at LinkedIn. The data includes Job Postings, Resumes, Job Applications, Companies, Products, Geo data etc. The products included Recommendation systems like Job Recommendations, Search systems like Recruiter Search, and Insights and prediction products like Talent Insights. Built and grew the team from a first-line team to a multi-team org across the U.S. and Dublin. Hired and grew multiple senior leaders and tech leads.Led across product and engineering in multiple Lines of Business, to define and align strategies, including establishing key projects, KPIs and collaboration modes.Led the machine learning scientists in innovating NLP and deep learning algorithms on question answering, multi-lingual text understanding, and multi-task learning. The results are deployed in production and published at top AI conferences like SIGIR and KDD.Feb 2016 - Mar 2019. Sr. Manager, AI Infrastructure.Led a cross-function talented team of ML engineers to unify machine learning librariesacross all LinkedIn AI/Machine Learning products, including Search, Feed, Job Recommendations, AdsRecommendation, Notification, etc. The library and online inference engine powers multi-millions dollarbusiness and serves nearly 100K online queries per second for all online services at LinkedIn.Rolled out a 2-year strategy of unifying inference+ranking solutions at LinkedIn with aggressive timelineand strong business results by adjusting plans as business and partner teams business direction evolved.