Vinay Y S

Vinay Y S is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in engineering and architecture across various high-profile companies. Currently serving as a Distinguished Engineer at LinkedIn since June 2023, Vinay is focused on developing AI and data technologies that underpin the platform. Prior to this role, Vinay worked at Coinbase as a Distinguished Engineer, where responsibilities included building next-generation cloud-native crypto infrastructure. Vinay's tenure at Google included serving as Director of Engineering, where scaling Google Pay and the UPI stack was a primary focus. Additionally, Vinay held the position of Vice President of Engineering at Flipkart, overseeing technology roadmaps and architecture for consumer shopping experiences. Early career experiences encompass leadership roles at Zynga, Mozy, GE Healthcare, and General Electric, showcasing expertise in scalable cloud solutions, data management, and high-performance systems. Vinay holds a degree in Computer Science from RV College of Engineering and Visvesvaraya Technological University.