Vraj Desai

Vraj Desai began their professional career as a Photographer at Kaman's Art Shoppes in 2014. They then gained experience as an Assistant Web Developer Intern at Dear-Born-Baby in 2017. In 2018, Desai worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Guelph. Their most recent work experience is at Index Exchange, starting in 2019. At Index Exchange, Desai initially worked as a Technical Service Engineer, providing technical support for ad serving platforms and ensuring client satisfaction. They then moved on to the role of Services Engineer II, where they automated manual tasks using Go and Python scripts, enhancing operational efficiency. Desai also designed and developed an internal tool utilizing Node and Go to troubleshoot investigations, resulting in improved user experiences and reduction in SLAs. They also played a key role in promoting transparency and informed decision-making in programmatic advertising by enabling DSPs to view Index Exchange's partnerships. Additionally, Desai mentored new hires to accelerate their onboarding and professional growth.

Vraj Desai attended Alexander Mackenzie High School for an unknown period of time, with no specific degree or field of study listed. From 2013 to 2019, Vraj Desai pursued a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Engineering Systems and Computing at the University of Guelph.