Experience

A detailed overview of my professional experience.

ML Engineer

Zoox | Foster City, USA | June 2024 - Present

  • Productionizing Generative Driving Scenarios to enhance testing and validation of the robot's prediction and planner stack by augmenting & fuzzing vehicle logs for diverse scenarios.

Research Engineer

Matic Robots Inc. | Mountain View, USA | Feb 2023 - June 2024

  • Designed and developed a frontier-based autonomous exploration algorithm, transforming the camera-powered robot vacuum from semi-autonomous to fully autonomous exploration.
  • Optimized the algorithm to achieve a remarkable 3x increase in speed, enabling exploration of an average 2000 sqft household in ~15 minutes.
  • Crafted an end-to-end simulation test framework with Unreal Engine (UE) and Grafana for iterative improvements through user feedback, A/B testing, and hyperparameter optimization.

Perception Intern

Matic Robots Inc. | Mountain View, USA | May 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Improved depth prediction along the image edges and for low-light conditions through data augmentation.

Senior Software Engineer

Oracle | Bengaluru, India | June 2018 - July 2021

  • Designed and developed key marketing segmentation, data integration, and performance enhancement features for Oracle Marketing Cloud's SaaS products.
  • Collaborated and set up an automated testing framework to enable the product's Quality Assurance Team.

Computer Vision Intern

Indian Institute of Technology Madras | Chennai, India | Aug 2017 - Jan 2018

  • Explored the suitability of Faster R-CNN for the purpose of CBIR under the guidance of Prof. Anurag Mittal.
  • Achieved 4.5% increase in mAP with data augmentation, triplet network and self learning classifier.

Software Engineer Intern

Goldman Sachs | Bengaluru, India | May 2017 - July 2017

  • Implemented an AI-based search tool for ticket resolution.