{"id":"manish-gupta","version":1,"language":"en","title":"Manish Gupta","hidden":false,"content":"**Manish Gupta** is an Executive Vice President of Engineering at [Coinbase](https://iq.wiki/wiki/coinbase), a centralized exchange (CEX) platform for buying, selling, transferring, and storing [cryptocurrencies](https://iq.wiki/wiki/cryptocurrency). He started his career as a software engineer and eventually advanced to executive roles, overseeing entire engineering departments within various companies. [\\[1\\]](#cite-id-amw2jdyttz7)[\\[2\\]](#cite-id-d6wfpz5my6j)  \n$$widget0 [YOUTUBE@VID](gWfx2rYxqYs)$$  \n  \n# Education  \n  \nManish Gupta completed his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Engineering at the University of Mumbai in 1997. Following the completion of his undergraduate studies, he earned a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1999. [\\[3\\]](#cite-id-g8q19xavcw8)  \n  \n# Career  \n  \nManish Gupta's professional career started at Microsoft, where he served as a Summer Intern for 4 months, from May 1998 to August 1998 in Redmond, WA. During this time, he played a role in shaping communication services provided by Windows CE. [\\[4\\]](#cite-id-4sf2hm03qg6)  \n  \nFollowing this, Manish joined Excite@Home as a Software Engineer, where he worked for 2 years, from 2000 to 2002 in Redwood City, CA. His team created Surepay, a geographically distributed B2B/B2C platform, and Manish served as a team lead, contributing to various aspects of the platform. [\\[4\\]](#cite-id-4sf2hm03qg6)  \n  \n## Google  \n  \nHis career at Google started in 2002, where he held the position of Senior Software Engineer for 3 years, until 2005, in Mountain View, CA. During this time, he was instrumental in building the billing and payments platform, ensuring it adhered to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. [\\[4\\]](#cite-id-4sf2hm03qg6)  \n  \nFrom 2005 to 2009, Manish continued his journey at Google as a Staff Software Engineer for 4 years in Mountain View, CA. He founded and led a team responsible for Google Display Advertiser experience, making significant contributions to the development of various advertising tools and systems. [\\[4\\]](#cite-id-4sf2hm03qg6)  \n  \nHe then proceeded to assumed the role of Director of Engineering for 5 years, from 2012 to 2017, in Mountain View, CA. During this time, he led the core aspects of AdWords application, including Campaign Management and Account Management, and played a pivotal role in the complete rewrite of AdWords Frontend and API. [\\[4\\]](#cite-id-4sf2hm03qg6)  \n  \nIn his last year at Google, from 2017 to 2018, he became the Vice President of Engineering, focusing on Google's Advertiser Platform, and launching the new AdWords UI. [\\[4\\]](#cite-id-4sf2hm03qg6)  \n  \n## Lyft  \n  \nIn 2018, he joined Lyft as the VP Engineering for 2 years, focusing on leading engineering teams responsible for the rideshare product, driver and rider apps, payments, identity, risk, safety, support, insurance, and enterprise solutions. [\\[4\\]](#cite-id-4sf2hm03qg6)  \n  \n## Coinbase  \n  \nSince August 2020, Manish Gupta has been working at [Coinbase](https://iq.wiki/wiki/coinbase), serving as the Executive Vice President of Engineering. His role involves leading engineering teams and contributing to the company's growth and success. [\\[4\\]](#cite-id-4sf2hm03qg6)[\\[5\\]](#cite-id-4kjwo49g9ng)  \n  \n> \"Aside from his exceptional engineering experience, Manish impressed us with his positive energy, clear communication, great questions, and passion for the mission and opportunity we have as a company. We look forward to working alongside Manish to build a more open financial system.\" - [Brian Armstrong](https://iq.wiki/wiki/brian-armstrong), CEO  \n  \n![image](https://ipfs.everipedia.org/ipfs/QmYZU8scMwvikBTKaaAGK4jfSSj6BzJEBHeYqT3nNcaKNk)","summary":"Manish Gupta is the Executive Vice President of Engineering at Coinbase, with a career history in software engineering and a masters in Computer Science.","categories":[{"id":"people","title":"People in crypto"}],"promoted":0,"tags":[{"id":"PeopleInDeFi"}],"metadata":[{"id":"references","value":"[{\"id\":\"amw2jdyttz7\",\"url\":\"https://theorg.com/org/coinbase/org-chart/manish-gupta\",\"description\":\"The Org Profile\",\"timestamp\":1696598396995},{\"id\":\"d6wfpz5my6j\",\"url\":\"https://www.crunchbase.com/person/manish-gupta-830e\",\"description\":\"Crunchbase Profile\",\"timestamp\":1696598413764},{\"id\":\"g8q19xavcw8\",\"url\":\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/manish-gupta-9a9490/\",\"description\":\"Linkedin Profile\",\"timestamp\":1696598552794},{\"id\":\"4sf2hm03qg6\",\"url\":\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/manish-gupta-9a9490/details/experience/?profileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afsd_profile%3AACoAAAASDpEB00smNY4Dd8I52LsT7vgkOtT7OdQ\",\"description\":\"Linkedin Experience Section\",\"timestamp\":1696598568261},{\"id\":\"4kjwo49g9ng\",\"url\":\"https://www.coinbase.com/blog/welcoming-manish-gupta-executive-vice-president-of-engineering\",\"description\":\"Coinbase welcoming Manish\",\"timestamp\":1696599088818}]"},{"id":"twitter_profile","value":"https://twitter.com/manish_cb?lang=en"},{"id":"linkedin_profile","value":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/manish-gupta-9a9490/"},{"id":"previous_cid","value":"Qma73dWVDfhaN6e3ato9stWgoyhw5bbK5YYb4cBWxmP7Fe"}],"user":{"id":"0x6753061a4cffbc0A617e57E956A298D88702a94B"},"author":{"id":"0xa817e9da10923C49C3eD3265Ec9aAb4FB2AF69FE","profile":{"username":"Yeonwoo","avatar":"QmPoT8HpMvM34iKMrjpcvydadiy8pvj9wLDf1j9AaNStNb"}},"media":[{"name":"image","id":"QmYZU8scMwvikBTKaaAGK4jfSSj6BzJEBHeYqT3nNcaKNk","size":"0.03","type":"GALLERY","source":"IPFS_IMG"},{"name":"gWfx2rYxqYs","id":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWfx2rYxqYs","size":"0","type":null,"source":"YOUTUBE"}],"views":29,"events":[],"ipfs":"Qma73dWVDfhaN6e3ato9stWgoyhw5bbK5YYb4cBWxmP7Fe","transactionHash":"0xcbbe2d091a853c35897c11fa62a6b52f03f098bd595abb82bf5c5595088b457b","created":"2023-10-06T13:36:20.988Z","updated":"2023-10-18T08:29:36.933Z","images":[{"id":"QmYxbzr4j8BKKdK2xsLMZ27XpSnDc28ivTYdKStzEnfYH7","type":"image/jpeg, image/png"}],"linkedWikis":null}