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Founder • Engineer • Startup Builder
Vikrant Yadav
Previously leading technology initiatives at Google, Microsoft, Booking.com & Amazon. Built a Quant Trading Startup and an AI Startup.
B.Tech, Computer Science & Engineering, IIT Roorkee (2015)
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Institute Medal
Services
Available for consulting, mentorship, and advisory engagements worldwide.
Interview Preparation
I've been on both sides of the table at Google, Microsoft, Booking.com, and Amazon. I'll prep you for system design, coding, behavioral, and leadership rounds at the staff and principal level.
Engineering Mentorship
1-on-1 mentorship for senior engineers growing into staff and principal roles. Technical strategy, cross-team influence, and leadership communication.
System Design
Architecture reviews and system design consulting. Scalable distributed systems, microservices, API design, and cloud-native patterns from real-world experience.
AI & ML
Practical AI and ML strategy that actually ships. GenAI, LLM, RAG, NLP. I help you go from prototype to production, whether you need hands-on building or strategic advice.
Startup Advisory
Having built a Quant Trading Startup and an AI Startup, I help founders navigate product-market fit, technical architecture, hiring, and scaling from zero to one.
Product Engineering
End-to-end product development. From early concept to shipped product. Full-stack engineering, rapid prototyping, and production-grade delivery across whatever stack makes sense.
Technical Leadership
Fractional CTO and technical strategy for growing businesses. Architecture decisions, tech roadmap, team structure, and engineering culture. Engaged the way that works for you.
About
11+
Years Experience
I'm Vikrant Yadav. Founder, Engineer, and Startup Builder. I've led technology teams at Google, Microsoft, Booking.com, and Amazon. I've built products that serve millions of users, founded a Quant Trading Startup and an AI Startup, and hold publications and a patent in computer science.
I graduated from IIT Roorkee with a B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering and received the Institute Medal for Best Bachelor Thesis. My work spans large-scale distributed systems, AI/ML platforms, cloud architecture, and full-stack product engineering.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Vikrant Yadav offer?
I offer Career Guidance, Interview Preparation, Staff/Principal Engineering Mentorship, System Design consulting, AI & ML solutions, Startup Advisory, Product Engineering, and Technical Leadership services for businesses and professionals worldwide.
How can Vikrant help with interview preparation?
I provide personalized interview preparation covering system design, coding, behavioral rounds, and leadership interviews. Drawing from my experience at Google, Microsoft, Booking.com, and Amazon, I help candidates target staff and principal-level engineering roles with confidence.
What is technical leadership mentoring?
Technical Leadership mentoring is a coaching engagement where I work with senior engineers transitioning into leadership roles. We cover technical strategy, architecture decision-making, cross-team influence, team building, and navigating organizational dynamics at fast-growing startups and large enterprises.
How do I book a consultation?
Fill out the contact form below, email me at services@vikrantyadav.com, call +91 63610 35020, or send a WhatsApp message. I typically respond within 24 hours. For structured engagements, we'll schedule a free 15-minute discovery call first.
What companies has Vikrant Yadav worked at?
I've led technology initiatives at Google, Microsoft, Booking.com, and Amazon. I also founded a Quant Trading Startup and an AI Startup. My academic background includes a B.Tech in Computer Science from IIT Roorkee and the Institute Medal for Best Bachelor Thesis.
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