Saurabh Yergattikar
Technology Leader
Building reliable, high-scale Financial Services systems — and advancing secure, governable AI agents through open source.
I'm Saurabh Yergattikar, a Financial Services platform leader at eBay, Inc with 14+ Years of Career Experience. My work spans distributed systems, AI / ML, correctness/auditability at scale, and practical security/governance for tool-using AI agents (SAFE-MCP Open Source ecosystem).
Currently
Financial Services — Technology Leader @ eBay (MTS-2)
Distributed systems for high-scale financial workflows (Seller Financing Platform)
- Leading and Building services for Seller Financing and financial workflows
- Previously modernized major financial platforms (Billing/Revenue workflows) and led critical tracks
- Strong focus on correctness, auditability, resilience, and operational excellence
14+
Years
Business Applications / Platform Engineering
9+
Judging
Judging & Reviews
5+
Speaking
Talks & Sessions, Panels
1
Media Feature
SF Standard
Read articleCollaborated With Industry Leaders (beyond employer)
Impact & Recognition
Beyond the day-to-day engineering.
Hackathon Judge
4+ hackathons (Professional Hackathon projects)
Startup Demo Days / Start-up Summits Judge
3+ demo days / Summit Reviews (product + technical evaluation)
Award Panel Judge
1 panel
Paper/Proposal Reviewer
8 Paper reviews
Evaluation Lens
Architecture, scalability, feasibility, security posture, clarity of execution, real-world impact
Linux Foundation Member Summit 2026
Speaker: SAFE-MCP: Securing Tool-Using AI Agents with MITRE ATT&CK
NearCon 2026
Speaker: Secure Your AI Agents Before They Touch Your Wallets + Data
MCP Conference NYC
Speaker: The ORM Pattern for Production MCP Data Layers
ACM Dallas
Session Chair (Jan 29, 2026): Innovation Lightning Session (engineering at scale)
Internal Tech Talks @ eBay
Multiple sessions on distributed systems and AI/ML integration
eBay Spot Award
2020
eBay Critical Talent Award
2021
eBay HackWeek Winner
2018
GE Predix Minds + Machines Hackathon
Winning Team, 2016
Toolkit
Journey
Where I've been.
Financial workflow platforms; high-scale services; modernization initiatives.
- Building and operating services for Seller Financing and financial workflows
- Modernized major financial platforms (Billing/Revenue workflows)
- Led critical tracks with focus on correctness, auditability, resilience
- ~200M/day requests processed across production systems
Enterprise backend services, security-oriented systems, build-time controls.
- Enterprise backend services development
- Security-oriented systems architecture
- Build-time controls and quality assurance
- GE Predix Minds + Machines Hackathon — Winning Team
Get in touch
Let's connect.
I'm always interested in discussing AI agent security, distributed systems challenges, speaking opportunities, or ways to contribute to the engineering community.
Open to
Judging / Reviewing
Hackathons, demo days, awards
Speaking
AI agent security, governance, distributed systems
Mentoring
Student teams and early-career engineers
Collaboration
Open-source security and developer tooling
Based in California