Gaurav Pathak is a Machine Learning Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with 11 years of experience focused on generative models and computer vision, currently working on diffusion models and distributed training at Adobe. He holds an MS in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon and brings a research-first mindset from years as a CMU research assistant and earlier industry roles building NLP and VoIP products. Gaurav contributes to core ML tooling—his work in the JAX repository added statistical distributions and robust API/shape checks—demonstrating comfort with numerical library internals and performance-sensitive code. He combines academic rigor with practical production experience, thriving on scalable, applied ML challenges that bridge research and engineering.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Mount Carmel Convent High School
Master of Science - MS, Robotics, Master of Science - MS, Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Smt.Kashibai Navale college of Engineering
Composable transformations of Python+NumPy programs: differentiate, vectorize, JIT to GPU/TPU, and more
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
Contributions:6 reviews, 6 commits, 5 PRs in 3 days
Contributions summary:Gaurav contributed to the JAX library, focusing on extending its functionality for scientific computing and machine learning. They added support for statistical distributions (geometric distribution), implemented mathematical functions like `diagflat` and `polymul`, and added a function to remove leading zeros (`trim_zeros`). Furthermore, the user was involved in improving the JAX's API, specifically fixing issues related to shape and type checking within the JVP function, demonstrating contributions to both core mathematical functionality and API robustness.
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Gaurav Pathak - Machine Learning Engineer at Adobe