Abhas Sinha

Abhas Sinha has extensive work experience in the technology industry. Abhas'smost recent role is as an Engineering Manager at Descript, a position they started in February 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Meta as an Engineering Manager, supporting the F3 Feature Extraction and Serving team. At Meta, they contributed to the development of their next generation feature engineering platform.

Before joining Meta, Abhas worked at Houzz for several years. Abhas held various positions within the company, including Senior Engineering Manager, Engineering Manager, Engineering Lead, and Back End Software Engineer. During their time at Houzz, they gained experience in managing engineering teams and contributing to the development of the company's software.

Abhas also worked at Lexity (formerly Vurve), where they started as a Software Engineer in April 2011. Abhas worked on projects such as building infrastructure using Python Adwords API, developing algorithms for generating cost-effective keywords and ads, and overhauling sales attribution algorithms. Abhas also contributed to the growth team by building internal metrics dashboards, centralizing email sending and tracking, and refining app sign-up flows. Additionally, they built a native iOS app called Lexity Live for real-time monitoring and analytics on merchant websites.

Abhas started their career as a Strategic Consultant Intern at Tompkins Financial Corp in 2009.

Overall, Abhas Sinha has a diverse background in technology, with experience in engineering management, software development, and strategic consulting.

Abhas Sinha attended The Assembly of God Church School from 1991 to 2002, where they completed their high school education with a focus on Science. Abhas then pursued a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from RV College of Engineering, graduating in the year 2007. Following this, they joined Cornell University's College of Engineering from 2008 to 2010, where they obtained a Master's degree in Applied Operations Research.

In addition to their formal education, Abhas Sinha has also acquired several certifications. Abhas completed Cryptography I from Coursera in April 2020 and Probability Graphical Models - Representation, also from Coursera, in February 2020. Furthermore, they obtained a National Language Processing Nanodegree from Udacity in February 2019. Lastly, they completed the course Introduction to Functional Programming (Haskell) offered by edX DelftX, although the specific completion date is not provided.