Yogi Sharma — Career Coach and Ex-Meta Engineer
Yogi Sharma is a career coach, a former software engineer at Meta, and a computer science researcher. He helps engineers grow their careers in tech with clear steps and lessons from real work.
Work at Meta
Yogi worked at Meta from 2011 to 2017. The company grew fast during these years. He worked on large systems and helped improve core parts of the platform.
- Infrastructure and backend systems
- Failure recovery and reliability work
- Caching and performance work
- Network scale and system growth
These teams gave him strong experience with large distributed systems and the way big tech teams work.
Career Lessons and Performance Growth
During his time at Meta, Yogi moved through many review cycles and different roles. He worked with teams across the company and learned how to show impact in large orgs.
- Took part in many review cycles
- Worked through both strong and weak review periods
- Coordinated with many teams
- Learned how to guide his own growth
Performance Turnaround
Yogi went through a major shift in one review cycle.
- Started with a “Meets Most” rating
- Shared clear proof of his work and impact
- Improved his final rating to “Greatly Exceeds”
This change shaped his approach to performance and career growth in tech.
