About

Howard Mansell is a highly experienced Software Engineer with a career spanning over 27 years. He currently works at Instagram as a Software Engineer, focused on Instagram Ranking and Recommendations Infrastructure. In this role, he is responsible for developing and maintaining the platform's relevance algorithms, ensuring that users receive personalized and engaging content. Prior to his current position, Howard served as the Engineering Manager for Instagram's Infrastructure organization, where he oversaw the development of the platform's client, server, and machine learning services. He led a team of engineers in building and scaling the Instagram platform, ensuring that it could handle the massive amounts of traffic and data generated by millions of users worldwide. Howard's expertise lies in software engineering and infrastructure development. He has extensive experience in Python and Django, and has worked on a variety of web-based applications and services. He is also well-versed in machine learning, having worked on Instagram's relevance algorithms for several years. Throughout his career, Howard has demonstrated a strong ability to lead and manage teams of engineers. He has a proven track record of delivering high-quality products on time and on budget, and has earned a reputation for being a skilled and dependable leader. Overall, Howard is a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer with a wealth of knowledge in infrastructure development, machine learning, and web-based applications. He is a valuable asset to any organization, and is committed to delivering exceptional results in all of his endeavors.