Summary
Ajinkya Jayawant is a research engineer with over a decade of experience in signal processing across audio, biomedical signals, images, video, graphs, point clouds and 3D data, currently working on perception at Matic Robots in San Jose. He combines a strong mathematical foundation and full-stack software skills with a track record of translating academic research (PhD/MS, USC) into industry impact at companies like TikTok and Amazon Lab126, focusing on codec, camera and denoising optimizations. His background includes building graph algorithms for machine learning and prototyping video quality pipelines, showing comfort at the intersection of theory and deployable systems. Notably, he has moved between academia and production roles repeatedly, suggesting an ability to rapidly prototype research ideas into performance-sensitive products.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Southern California
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay