Chirag Tailor
About Chirag Tailor
Chirag Tailor is a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in streaming data processing and distributed backend architectures. He has worked at Ledger Investing since 2023 and has previous experience at notable companies such as Twitter and Pindrop.
Work at Ledger Investing
Chirag Tailor has been employed at Ledger Investing as a Senior Software Engineer since 2023. His role involves leveraging his expertise in streaming data processing and distributed backend architectures. He operates remotely from Atlanta, Georgia, contributing to the company's initiatives in the financial technology sector.
Previous Experience at Twitter
Before joining Ledger Investing, Chirag Tailor worked at Twitter as a Senior Software Engineer from 2021 to 2023. During his tenure, he focused on developing scalable solutions and enhancing the platform's data processing capabilities, further solidifying his skills in backend development.
Background in Engineering
Chirag Tailor holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology, completing his studies from 2015 to 2017. This academic background has provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Chirag Tailor possesses strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, and Scala. He has expertise in building real-time data pipelines and implementing machine learning models for predictive analytics. Additionally, he is experienced with frameworks like Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, and AWS, which are essential for modern data processing tasks.
Career Progression and Roles
Chirag Tailor's career includes various roles that have contributed to his professional development. He served as a Research Engineer at Pindrop from 2017 to 2019, and as a Software Engineer at Raytheon Technologies from 2019 to 2020. He also gained experience as a Software Engineer Intern at Garmin International in 2014 and as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at Georgia Institute of Technology from 2016 to 2017.