Yash Sinha Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

As the EM for Unity team, I focus on streamlining development, ensuring effective resource allocation, and maintaining alignment with our project timelines and company objectives.

San Francisco Bay Area

I lead the Character Animations initiative at Convai, where we're making strides in Lip Sync, Facial Expressions, and Natural Body Movements. My role involves blending art with advanced machine learning to create characters that resonate emotionally and realistically with audiences.In addition to driving technological innovation, I play a critical role in shaping our company’s strategic processes and vision. I collaborate closely with directors from various departments, ensuring our goals and methods are aligned and effective. A key part of my role is tackling and resolving blockers that arise in our projects. I take pride in my ability to quickly identify issues and implement solutions, ensuring smooth and efficient progress across our teams. This not only keeps us on track but also fosters a proactive and solution-oriented culture.I’m passionate about pushing the boundaries in AI and animation and am always open to connecting with like-minded professionals and innovators in this exciting field. Come join us in our journey at Convai!

San Francisco, California

- SDE in Fulfillment Promise team in F3 org (Fresh Food, Fast) within Amazon. Responsible for building and maintaining various distributed systems that supports order fulfillment for Amazon Fresh, Whole Foods etc.- Worked as a full-stack engineer in the Discovery and Community (Disco) team at Goodreads. - Designed and developed various core features on the Goodreads website and mobile apps like recommendations, newsfeed, authentication, social graph.- Revamped a 10 year old recommendation engine responsible for surfacing book recommendations on website and apps which led to ~4x increase in user shelvings on the recommendations page.- Designed and developed a system responsible for building social graph for millions of users using AWS Neptune graph database which helped us get off a legacy system and improve the CX across the website and apps.- Revamped the Goodreads homepage/explore page with customer centric widgets to provide a personalized, curated portal to the rest of Goodreads—and where the best and most relevant books, content, and community updates for users are surfaced to the top- Designed and implemented a security system to prevent malicious authentication attempts on the site and apps.- Full stack web development, leveraging various technologies like Java, Ruby on Rails, Python, ML, GraphQL, AWS AppSync, AWS Lambda, AWS Fargate, AWS DynamoDB among others.

Greater New York City Area

- Full stack engineer in the platform team within Finance Engineering org at Goldman.- Worked on a self-service solution for data manipulation and analytics, with drag-and-drop capabilities, aimed at business users.- Tech stack including and not limited to Java, React, Spark, MySQL, Python.

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

I worked as a part of Advanced Authentication team of Security Business Unit where I worked on different clients which leverage CA Technologies' risk-based authentication capabilities. The Advanced Authentication team developed and maintained a flexible, scalable solution with both strong multi-factor authentication and risk-based methods like device identification, geolocation, and user activity. I worked on various technologies like iOS development, Mac Application Development, Android, C# and JavaScript.

Integration of OVF deployment feature in VMware Application Director

Ranchi Area, India

Unified Web interface needed for digital library catalogue and journal management.

Master'S Degree, Computer Science, 3.84

Thesis: Chatbot based Question Answering System Abstract: Chatbots are software applications that mimic written or spoken human speech.

Msc (Tech), Information Systems

Activities and Societies: Lets Promote BITS Pilani, Member Amazing Race, Event Manager, Quark 2012

High School