Summary
Abhishek Sawarkar is a Product Manager at NVIDIA with 11 years of experience building and shipping ML-driven products, grounded in an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. He focuses on applied machine learning for visual data and scalable training on distributed systems, combining hands-on model development (TensorFlow, Keras, OpenCV) with product and go-to-market execution. His background spans research and production roles—from multi-robot SLAM and humanoid-robot interaction to deploying CNNs for document processing and KPI prediction in industry—giving him a rare blend of robotics, vision, and practical ML deployment skills. As a former TA for intermediate deep learning and cloud/ML infrastructure courses, he pairs technical depth with communication and teaching experience, helping translate research into production. Based in California, he leverages hardware expertise (ZED cameras, Raspberry Pi, Kinect) to prototype end-to-end systems that bridge sensor research and scalable ML products.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics Engineering, 8.84, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics Engineering, 8.84 at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)
Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Hindi, Marathi