About

Vikash Pandey is a highly skilled and experienced Staff Engineer at InMobi, with a focus on developing large-scale distributed services and microservices, designing big data pipelines, and creating models for ad fraud detection and revenue/infra-cost optimization for cloud/on-prem. He is a graduate of Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, where he earned a Master of Technology degree in Computer Science. With almost 9 years of experience in the industry, Vikash has a solid background in ad tech, fraud detection, and large-scale distributed systems. He is highly proficient in various programming languages such as Java, Scala, Python, C, and C++, and has extensive experience working with databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aerospike, Redis, and Elasticsearch. He is also skilled in data engineering, using tools like ML models, Pandas, Spark, and Apache Airflow. Currently, Vikash is leading the Supply-Exchange team at InMobi, overseeing various tech, product, and OE tracks. He has also held previous roles as a Technical Lead and Senior Software Engineer at InMobi, where he played a pivotal role in the design and development of Ad Fraud Prevention Systems, User Hygiene features, fraud detection analysis, ML models, and big data pipelines. Vikash is passionate about solving complex problems and enjoys working on challenging projects. His expertise in DevOps, Linux, Azure, AKS, Docker, and Terraform has enabled him to develop efficient and reliable systems that meet the needs of his clients. He is also highly interested in ML models and has worked on classification and time series models. In summary, Vikash Pandey is a highly skilled and experienced Staff Engineer with a passion for developing large-scale distributed systems, creating models for ad fraud detection, and optimizing revenue and infrastructure costs. He is a valuable asset to any team and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality work.