Vivek Hariharan is an experienced Engineering executive with proven track record in online advertising.
I am working for Chartboost, a leading mobile advertising platform and manage Data, Analytics and Segmentation team.Previously I worked at Yahoo for 15 years and was responsible for building "Data Management Platform (DMP)" for Yahoo's DSP called YAMPlus. As part of that, I led several successful integrations with various partners across different international regions which eventually led to building rich user profiles. Additionally, I was responsible for building TagLite solution for Yahoo for its Re-targeting and attribution products.
Other notables include leading Display Advertising Applications teams (frontend, backend, creative, video to name a few) at Yahoo, delivering Rich graphical ads in Search (RAIS), responsible for social travel planning product called trip planner (travel.yahoo.com/trip), travel meta search engine (Farechase) integration with Yahoo Travel.
Key Highlights include:
* 15 years of experience in Internet across consumer, social and advertising space and possess great combination of technical expertise and product sense.
* Specialties - Online advertising, targeting, DMP, pixels, re-targeting, conversion attribution, Creatives, Video ads, Marketplace businesses, SEO/SEM, Traffic acquisition, User generated content
* Manage 30+ people. Experience in first and second level people/team management. Attracting talent and organizing teams to build great products. Personally involved in many org restructuring at yahoo.
* Led large scale software projects involving many hundred folks that goes across multiple component teams.
* Adopted agile in a significant way for large projects.
Hiring:
* I am hiring strong engineers with Hadoop / Hive / ETL / Java / Scala experience.
https://boards.greenhouse.io/chartboost/jobs/53529#.VVvEtpNVhHw - Segmentation engineer
https://boards.greenhouse.io/chartboost/jobs/60844#.VVvEtJNVhHw - Data engineer
Director of Engineering, DMP, Targeting & Data @ From April 2015 to Present (9 months) Director of Engineering, Trust & Safety / Ad Security @ From January 2015 to April 2015 (4 months) Director of Engineering, Ad Targeting / DMP @ From April 2014 to January 2015 (10 months) Director of Engineering, Yahoo Mobile App Analytics @ From August 2013 to March 2014 (8 months) Director of Engineering - Programmatic Premium, Advertising @ From October 2008 to August 2013 (4 years 11 months) Senior Engineering Manager - Apt Creative @ From October 2007 to October 2008 (1 year 1 month) Senior Engineering Manager - Yahoo Shopping / Travel @ From March 2007 to October 2007 (8 months) Engineering Manager - Yahoo Travel @ From January 2005 to March 2007 (2 years 3 months) Senior Software Engineer - Yahoo Travel @ From January 2003 to January 2005 (2 years 1 month) Software Engineer - Yahoo Travel / Finance @ From July 2002 to January 2003 (7 months) Software Engineer - Yahoo Bangalore @ From September 2000 to July 2002 (1 year 11 months) Bengaluru Area, IndiaSoftware Engineer @ From August 1999 to September 2000 (1 year 2 months) Hyderabad Area, India
BS @ Bharathiar University From 1995 to 1999 Vivek Hariharan is skilled in: Cross-functional Team Leadership, Technical Leadership, Cross Functional Relationships, C, C++, JavaScript, YUI, PHP, Perl, MySQL, Java, J2EE, FreeBSD, Linux, Apache