About

Ashish Kankaria is an experienced Engineering Manager at Facebook, with almost a decade of relevant experience in the tech industry. His current role at Facebook involves leading a team of engineers responsible for building Finance planning products for the enterprise. Before joining Facebook, Ashish worked as an Enterprise Engineer at the same company, where he played a key role in developing the Daily Liquidity product. This product consolidated data and provided suggestions for cash optimization to aid Treasury teams in making strategic decisions. Prior to Facebook, Ashish worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Visa, where he contributed to building the company's next-generation payment processing system, OpenVisaNet. He also worked on building payment APIs that allowed merchants to accept payments and developed a Virtual Point of Sale system for enabling small and medium business merchants to accept EMV transactions at their store. Ashish's educational background includes a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computers from Pune Institute of Computer Technology. Ashish's technical skills include expertise in Ansible, .Net, JavaScript, Golang, and AngularJS. He has almost a decade of relevant experience in software engineering and has held senior positions at both Facebook and Visa. Ashish's experience in building enterprise products and his technical expertise make him a valuable asset to any team.