About

Aditya Varun Chadha is an accomplished architect and implementer of search engines and intelligent systems with over 17 years of relevant experience. His hands-on, in-depth work has involved conceiving, building, and scaling IR systems, applications, and products. He is currently serving as a Principal Software Engineer at here, where he is a clown in the OneSearch circus. Aditya's key professional interests include information retrieval, information extraction, relevance, artificial intelligence, pattern recognition, machine learning, big data, semantic search, natural language interfaces, interleaved experimentation approaches, and learning to rank. He specializes in information retrieval, information discovery, distributed computing, eventually consistent architectures, fast big data, text analytics, artificial intelligence, semantic search, algorithms, and information modeling and representation. Aditya's current technical interests include Lucene (always!), Vespa.ai, and TensorFlow. He has previously worked with Elastic Search, Kafka, and NLP, among other technologies. Aditya has a proven track record of executing core product engineering strategies for AskMe, Zalando, and other companies. Aditya holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Morehouse College, where he graduated in 2003. He also holds an AISSCE from Modern School, Barakhamba Road, which he earned in 1999. Aditya's tech stack includes search, software engineering, information retrieval, big data, AI, integration, ML, TensorFlow, senior software engineering, Elastic Search, Kafka, NLP, and more. Overall, Aditya is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a passion for search, relevance, and discovery. He has a broad range of technical skills and is always looking to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field.