Tejaswi Tenneti is a senior manager and tech lead at Instacart. His team is responsible for building ML models for user intent understanding, neural text modeling and multi-objective ranking for search and recommendation use cases. He graduated with a master's degree in CS from Stanford University with a specialization in AI. He has over a decade of experience in leading search and discovery efforts across multiple domains like e-commerce, points of interest in maps, job search and enterprise.