Gopal Krishna
Machine Learning Engineer II at Spotify
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGopal Krishna is a Machine Learning Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience, currently advancing recommendation and perception systems at Spotify while completing an MS in Computer Science at Northeastern. He specializes in deep learning, reinforcement learning, and computer vision, with practical experience deploying scalable ML services using PyTorch/TensorFlow, FastAPI, Docker, Kubernetes and AWS. His work includes building RL-based ranking models for production recommendation, domain-adaptive medical imaging pipelines, and latency-optimized vision APIs, reflecting a balance of research rigor and production engineering. As a TA and instructor he has mentored large cohorts in computer vision and pattern recognition, and often pairs algorithmic innovation with careful systems design to ship measurable improvements. Notably, he blends simulator-driven offline RL with custom reward engineering to improve real-world streaming metrics—showing a knack for translating complex models into business impact.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Nanodegree, Deep Reinforcement Learning, Nanodegree, Deep Reinforcement Learning at UdacityMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Current GPA: 3.95 / 4.0, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Current GPA: 3.95 / 4.0 at Northeastern UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science And Engineering, GPA: 8.23/10.0, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science And Engineering, GPA: 8.23/10.0 at Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College
English, Hindi
Stackoverflow
796reputation
62kreached
2answers
5questions
pytorch
top-5%
deep-learning
top-5%
Github Skills (106)
python10
datasets10
deep-learning10
javascript10
torchvision10
computer-vision10
nlp10
anaconda10
natural-language-processing10
theano10
pytorch10
open-source10
machine-learning10
grad-cam9
caffe9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
gokriznastic/deep-learning-presentation
Nov 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
gokriznastic/pytorch-udacity-nanodegree
Jan 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:73 commits, 62 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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