Karan Patel
Director Of ML Engineering at Visa
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolKaran Patel is a Director of ML Engineering in Austin with 11 years of experience building large distributed systems and mobile applications, currently leading ML engineering at Visa. He has progressed through technical and management roles at Visa—from Staff Software Engineer to Senior Engineering Manager—bringing hands-on expertise in Java, Scala, Spark, Android, and iOS to strategic delivery of production-grade systems. Karan combines a strong academic foundation (MS in Computer Science from Syracuse) with practical experience in Android security research and mobile internships, giving him a rare blend of secure-by-design mobile and backend systems knowledge. He’s comfortable scaling teams and architectures for high-throughput environments and often bridges research insights into pragmatic engineering solutions.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering Computer Science & Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering Computer Science & Engineering at Gujarat Technological UniversityMaster of Science Computer Science, Master of Science Computer Science at Syracuse UniversityGithub contributions (5)
karantech9/Sports-League-Android-App
Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
Contributions:5 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
karantech9/Myriad-Internship-Challenge
Mar 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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