Ayushi Agarwal

Senior Software Engineer at Chime

Ayushi Agarwal, Lead Software Engineer at Chime

Ayushi Agarwal is an experienced software engineering and data science professional currently working as a Lead Software Engineer at Chime in San Jose, California.1 Some of her key accomplishments and projects include:

Developed and open sourced Jupyter based Elastic Notebooks – a central data exploration and DS/engineering platform for PayPal, incorporating features like custom magics, utilities, Github/Tableau integration, and ML pipelining using Airflow. This platform onboarded 6500+ customers.1
Presented at the Teradata Universe Data conference and Women in Data Science 2019.1
Developed Spark Compute as a Service (ScaaS) with multi-version support, HBase support, and SQL compatibility using Scala. This enabled porting of 1 million Spark applications through REST API.1
Worked on Gimel, a unified compute/data platform to run big data apps on multiple engines and storages like HDFS, HBase, Elasticsearch, Kafka, MongoDB with SQL support.1
Developed a chatbot for help-slack channels using Python and BERT transfer learning, reducing RTB effort for 4500+ customers by 85%.1

Prior to Chime, Agarwal held roles at PayPal, Scry Analytics, and Infosys. She holds a Master's degree from the University of Southern California.1

Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Chime (March 2022 - Present)

- Member Of Technical Staff at PayPal (February 2017 - March 2022) - Data Science Intern at Scry Analytics (August 2016 - December 2016) - Software Engineering Intern at PayPal (May 2016 - August 2016) - Senior Systems Engineer at Infosys (October 2011 - June 2014)

Education

- Master of Science (M.S.) from University of Southern California (2015 - 2016) - Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) from J.S.S Academy of Technical Education (2007 - 2011)