About

Harshit Syal is a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience in the industry. Currently, he is working at Apple as a Senior Software Engineer, where he is leading the Podcasts Recommendations platform and working on Machine Learning to optimize Apple's commerce. He is a part of the Apple Media Products AI/ML team, where he is using his expertise to develop innovative solutions. Prior to his current role, Harshit worked at Grand Rounds, Inc. as a Senior Software Engineer in the Platform Engineering team. He played a crucial role in building the next generation platform (TNG) based on Kubernetes, AWS-EKS, Istio, Vault, and other technologies. He also led the work to migrate Grand Round's legacy services on the TNG platform. Harshit has also worked at Groupon as a Software Engineer in the Search & Recommendation Infrastructure Team. Harshit has a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from NSIT and completed his schooling from St. Cecilia's Public School. He has a diverse tech stack, including expertise in AWS, ML, AI, Kubernetes, Terraform, infra, Docker, Python, Golang, and Search. With his extensive experience and skills, he has become a valuable asset to any team he works with. Overall, Harshit is a highly motivated and skilled Senior Software Engineer with a passion for developing innovative solutions. He is always looking to expand his knowledge and skills and is a great asset to any organization he works with.