Manav Goel

Feed/Ads Ranking & Recys, AI Trust & Integrity

Redmond, Washington, United States

About

As a Tech Lead in Monetization AI at Meta with over four years of experience in the role, I specialize in leveraging machine learning, particularly recommender systems and generative recommendation stacks through Meta platforms. My work emphasizes enhancing engineering productivity using LLMs and AI agents to optimize Facebook App Monetization. With a career spanning over ten years, I have contributed to developing scalable solutions across diverse domains, including civic discourse, cloud services, and distributed systems. My work is driven by a commitment to fostering team growth through mentorship, stakeholder collaboration, and the application of technology to address social challenges such as climate change and civic engagement.

Experience

  • Machine Learning Engineer - Facebook App Monetization ML at Meta
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

    • Originated a data/label efficiency platform for Reels and Stories, capturing implicit/explicit actions beyond clicks. • Designed a systematic signal prioritization framework, contributing to a $50M gain across emerging surfaces. • Developed Agentic AI systems for Monetization MLEs, saving approximately 3 hours per week for 300 engineers.

  • ML Engineer/Senior ML Engineer -- Facebook Integrity & Central Social Impact at Facebook
    Aug 2019 - Jan 2024 · 4 yrs 6 mos

    - Leading projects in the Civic space to improve civic discourse and decrease bad civic content on the platform. - Responsible for ML infra architecture and improving engineering ecosystem within the team. - Mentoring multiple junior engineers within the team to focus on their career growth and maximising their potential.

  • Microsoft (4 yrs 7 mos)
    • Senior Software Engineer
      Sep 2017 - Aug 2019 · 2 yrs

      - Backend engineer leading the billing platform work in Azure, working with distributed systems. - Wrote billing APIs for online aggregation of data for consumption through Azure portal and public rest APIs on Azure Management Platform. - Responsbile for database architecture and system architecture on distributed computing with microservices, cloud native deployment, security and compliance.

    • Software Developer II
      Feb 2015 - Aug 2017 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Software Developer at Epic
    Oct 2013 - Jan 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Summer Intern at GE Energy
    May 2011 - Jul 2011 · 3 mos