Pushkaraj Chitre
About Pushkaraj Chitre
Pushkaraj Chitre is the Director of Engineering at LiveRamp, specializing in search, relevance, and learning to rank, with expertise in natural language processing and machine learning. He has a strong background in privacy technology and has held various engineering roles at LiveRamp and IBM Commerce.
Current Role at LiveRamp
Pushkaraj Chitre serves as the Director of Engineering at LiveRamp, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he focuses on advancing engineering practices and overseeing projects related to search, relevance, and learning to rank. His work is based in San Francisco, California, where he contributes to the company's initiatives in privacy technology and machine learning.
Previous Experience at LiveRamp
Prior to his current role, Pushkaraj Chitre worked at LiveRamp in various capacities. He served as a Senior Engineering Manager from 2022 to 2024 and as an Engineering Manager from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, he held the position of Tech Lead for Healthcare and Innovation from 2019 to 2021. His tenure at LiveRamp reflects a progressive career path within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Pushkaraj Chitre holds a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics and Telecommunication from the University of Mumbai. His academic background supports his expertise in natural language processing, neural networks, and engineering at scale.
Background in Software Engineering
Before joining LiveRamp, Pushkaraj Chitre worked at IBM Commerce as a Staff Software Engineer from 2014 to 2015. He also gained experience as a Research Assistant at Worcester Polytechnic Institute from 2007 to 2009. His diverse background in software engineering has equipped him with a strong foundation in technology and innovation.