Nitant Vaidya
About Nitant Vaidya
Nitant Vaidya serves as the Senior Director of Engineering at Turing.com, where he has significantly influenced product strategy and led key engineering projects since 2022. His prior experience includes roles at LinkedIn, Deutsche Bank, and Microsoft, along with internships at ETH Zurich and IIT Bombay.
Work at Turing
Nitant Vaidya currently serves as the Senior Director of Engineering at Turing.com, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he has played a significant part in shaping the product strategy, influencing the direction of various engineering projects. Prior to this, he was the Director of Engineering at Turing from 2021 to 2022. During his tenure, he led the redesign of the internal core search experience, addressing a major user experience issue. He also implemented a mass developer outreach system to identify candidates for specific job roles and developed a unified fulfillment workflow framework to improve visibility and efficiency in business processes.
Previous Experience
Before joining Turing, Nitant Vaidya held various positions at notable companies. He worked at LinkedIn as an Engineering Manager from 2018 to 2021, and as a Staff Software Engineer for a brief period in 2017. He also served as a Senior Engineering Manager at LinkedIn for two months in 2021. Earlier in his career, he completed internships at Deutsche Bank in 2011, ETH Zurich in 2011, and Microsoft in 2012, gaining valuable experience in different engineering environments.
Education and Expertise
Nitant Vaidya studied at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, where he pursued a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering, graduating in 2013. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in computer science principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles.
Contributions to Engineering Practices
At Turing, Nitant Vaidya has contributed to the development of structured interview feedback collection tools, enhancing the recruitment process. His work has focused on improving engineering practices and user experiences within the organization, demonstrating his commitment to advancing technology solutions.