Vidya Rangasayee

Vidya Rangasayee has a strong work experience in the technology industry. Vidya most recently served as the Director of Data Science and Machine Learning at MedArrive starting from March 2023. Prior to that, they were the Director of Engineering at Andela from November 2022 to January 2023. Vidya also held the position of Director of Engineering at Affinity.co from June 2021 to November 2022. Before that, they worked as a Product Engineer at Scaled Inference from January 2018 to May 2021.

Vidya also has experience in leadership roles, serving as the VP of Engineering at Hunt.com from October 2015 to January 2018. Vidya was an Engineering Manager at Amazon Music from September 2013 to September 2015 and held the same position at Elance from September 2012 to September 2013. Additionally, Vidya worked as an Engineering Manager at YouTube from May 2011 to July 2012.

Their extensive career in the tech industry started at Google, where they served as an Engineering Manager from August 2005 to July 2012. Vidya led a team of 20 engineers in India, contributing to the development of various features for Orkut, including a complete redesign and spam fighting. Prior to Google, Vidya worked as a Senior Software Engineer at PayPal, where they led a team in designing a new financial system.

Overall, Vidya Rangasayee has a proven track record of leadership and technical expertise in various technology companies, demonstrating their strong capabilities in data science, engineering, and product development.

Vidya Rangasayee holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Music and Computer Science from Stanford University. Prior to that, they obtained their Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science from the same institution in the years 2002 to 2005. Vidya completed their Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Instrumentation at the University of Madras from 1993 to 1997. Additionally, they obtained a Postgraduate (PG) diploma in Software Engineering from the National Institute of Information Technology from 1994 to 1996. Before entering higher education, Vidya Rangasayee attended High School between 1991 and 1993.