Summary
Kamesh Vedula is a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer with 11 years of experience building production systems and shipping outcomes across startups and large tech firms. He blends hands-on engineering—APIs, Elasticsearch, Java, Python—and product-facing roles to translate customer needs into reliable, scalable solutions, most recently enabling mission-driven teams at Rippling. His background spans technical product management at Redbird, solutions engineering for ML tooling at Scale AI, and building time-tracking and annotation systems at Amazon, demonstrating comfort across the full stack and ML lifecycle. Kamesh also has a track record of community-driven leadership—organizing large collegiate hackathons and creating a public-facing gratitude site during the pandemic—showing a bias for impact beyond code. Based in New York, he is known for stepping outside role boundaries to unblock teams and deliver measurable business value.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
High School General Studies, High School General Studies at Cupertino High School
University of California, Irvine
English, Telugu, Hindi, Spanish, French