Priya Singhs

Priya Singhs

Engineering Manager

Shipping great software starts with great teams.

Seattle, WA

Professional Summary

12 Years of Experience

Open to Work

Engineering manager with 12 years building backend teams. Scaled 3 startups from Series A to IPO. Managed teams of 30+ engineers.

Experience

Engineering Manager

Full-time
Nov 2020 Present

Lead 4 backend teams (28 engineers) across Search, Pricing, and Trust.

Current Role

Senior SWE → Tech Lead

Full-time
May 2016 Oct 2020

Led Ride Matching infrastructure. Built dispatch system handling 5M+ rides per day.

Software Engineer II

Full-time
Jul 2012 Apr 2016

Amazon Logistics — last-mile delivery routing algorithms.

Education

University of Washington

M.S. Computer Science
Present

IIT Delhi

B.Tech Computer Science
Present

Gold Medalist.

Skills & Expertise

Engineering Leadership

96

Distributed Systems

94

Go / Java

91

Kubernetes

88

Projects

Dispatch v3 — Real-time Ride Matching

Rebuilt Lyft's core ride-matching engine. Reduced match latency from 800ms to 90ms at 5M rides/day.

Languages

English

Fluent

Hindi

Native

Punjabi

Native

Testimonials

Priya is the kind of engineering leader who makes everyone around her better.

Wei Zhang

VP Engineering • Airbnb