Ashish Yadav

Senior Software Engineer at Disney+

Role
Senior Software Engineer at Disney Hotstar
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ashish Yadav

I am a Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience building robust, scalable, and intelligent systems across cloud and AI domains. Over the past decade, I’ve held roles including Lead Machine Learning Engineer, Lead Data Engineer, and Engineering Manager, giving me a unique perspective at the intersection of AI productization, people leadership, and systems design. In recent years, I’ve specialized in machine learning and AI productization — turning proof-of-concept models into real-world impact.I thrive at the intersection of technology and leadership: guiding teams, shaping technical direction, and translating AI innovations into business value. Whether it’s deploying ML pipelines at scale, mentoring engineers, or aligning stakeholders around an AI roadmap, I bring a strategic mindset with deep technical empathy.My mission: to lead world-class teams in creating intelligent, user-centric products powered by AI — and to evolve into a people-first technology leader who drives innovation, not just implementation.Currently exploring opportunities in technical leadership, AI product strategy, and engineering management in the AI/ML space.Areas of Strength:AI & ML Productization | Scalable Systems | Cloud-Native DevelopmentCross-Functional Leadership | Mentoring | Agile DeliveryLLMs, GenAI, Python, AWS, Docker, Microservices

Experience

  1. Senior Software Engineer

    Disney Hotstar

    Jan 2024 — Present · WA, US

    Developing data pipelines for delivering ads on Disney+ and Hulu OTT platforms.(Scala, Python, Airflow, AWS)• Improving data integrity in certain data pipelines and storage to make them SOX-compliantand improve transparency.(Scala, Python, Airflow, AWS)

Education

  • Delhi College of Engineering

    Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering

    2009 — 2013

  • New York University

    Master of Science - MS, Computer Science

    2014 — 2016

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    MicroMasters degree, Statistics and Data Science

    2022 — 2024

Skills

  • Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
  • Machine Learning
  • Hive
  • C
  • C#
  • Algorithms
  • Scheme
  • Spark
  • Mysql
  • Html
  • Tcl
  • Core Java
  • Java
  • Ada Programming
  • Matlab
  • Sql
  • Json
  • Css
  • Apache Pig
  • Opencl
  • Scala
  • Javascript
  • C++
  • Mapreduce
  • Hadoop
  • Visual C++
  • Jquery
  • R
  • Python

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