Parthasarathy G.

About Parthasarathy G.

As a software engineering & data science leader with over 25+ years of experience, I have delivered several v1 software products across SaaS and Consumer domains. I have also scaled up product and teams that have grown the business across the world. I have a track record of hiring and nurturing top talent to create high-performance teams who ship quality code with little technical debt. I am proficient in modeling connected systems across the stack – knowledge, services, machine learning and UX. I foster a data driven culture across the board with focus on fast experimentation and delivery.

Experience

1. Director of Engineering, Amazon Rufus, Stores Foundational Ai

   Amazon

   Apr 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   As Director of Software Development for Amazon Shopping, I lead a world-class team advancing foundational AI. We specialize in pre-training large language models, building efficient and reliable pipelines for every training stage, and integrating state-of-the-art methods for both training and inference. Our work powers low-latency, large-scale conversational AI solutions and robust evaluation systems that serve marketplaces around the globe. With deep focus on inference optimization for GPUs and custom chips, we’re elevating the shopping experience for millions of customers worldwide.

Education

• University of Madras

  BSc, Physics

• National Institute of Information Technology

  GNIIT, Computer Science

• Bharathidasan University

  MCA, Computer Science

• University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business

  Other, Certificate of Excellence in Technology Strategy, Executive Education