About

Yash Agarwal is a highly skilled Software Engineer II currently working at eBay. He has a Master's degree in Computer Science from Columbia University with a specialization in Software Systems. Yash is an expert in developing scalable and low-latency applications. He has a proven track record of creating automation tools that optimize time complexity resulting in significant speedups. Yash is proficient in data structures and algorithms. He has worked as a Problem Setter for companies like iMocha and HackerEarth, designing DSA-based questions used by companies to test candidate problem-solving abilities in online assessments. He always strives to make his applications extensible, maintainable, and scalable. Yash has experience working with top companies like Morgan Stanley, ISRO, NICE Systems, and iMocha. During his time at Morgan Stanley, he created an automation tool and used dynamic programming to optimize time complexity, resulting in a 60x speedup. Yash has also designed a database schema capable of incorporating future changes in the Library Management and Book Grant System he created for the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), an institute set up by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). Yash's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Pune Institute of Computer Technology. He has relevant experience of 2.19 years and possesses a diverse tech stack that includes Software Engineering, Testing, and Research Science.