About

Karan Narula is a highly skilled Software Engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Washington. With 2.78 years of relevant experience, Karan has made a significant impact in his current role as a Software Engineering Intern at Facebook, where he works within the Monetization Integrity organization to ensure user-generated content complies with monetization eligibility standards. He has developed an ML infrastructure within the content escalation pipeline to identify incorrectly monetized videos on Facebook, making it 5x more accurate than random sampling. Karan's system is helping create a more brand-safe environment for advertisers on the platform. Prior to his current role, Karan worked as a Software Engineering Intern at Stripe, where he was responsible for developing backend infrastructure on the Alternate Payment Methods team. He streamlined systems to cut refund latency for digital payment sources such as mobile wallets (Alipay, WeChat Pay, etc.) by 98% and wrote internal tools for easier transaction reconciliation. Karan's primary programming language at Stripe was Ruby, and he utilized technologies like Sorbet and Pry. Before his foray into the tech industry, Karan worked as a Swim Instructor, Lifeguard, and Concierge at Pro Club. He taught children aged 2 to 13 the four legal competition strokes of swimming and managed client requests over the phone and in person as well as performed swim lesson and other program scheduling. Karan's tech stack includes Software Engineering, infrastructure, ML, Ruby, Mobile, and Backend. He has a strong passion for software development and is always eager to learn and improve his skills. With his impressive academic background and diverse work experience, Karan is a valuable asset to any team.