Summary
Karthick Nagarajan is a robotics software leader with eight years of experience building navigation, perception, and fleet solutions for autonomous mobile robots. Currently managing a team at OMRON Robotics, he has progressed from hands-on navigation and motion planning to leading efforts in sensing, control, and machine learning for multirobot systems. His research background in reinforcement learning and multirobot coordination at Georgia Tech complements practical product delivery, enabling him to bridge academic methods and production-grade robotics software. Based in Fremont, CA, he blends mechanical engineering roots with a CS-oriented toolkit, reflecting degrees from Santa Clara University and Georgia Tech and coursework in algorithms from UC Berkeley Extension. Known for shipping robust AMR systems across roles at Skycart and Zoox, he brings a pragmatic, research-informed approach to scaling robot fleets and real-world autonomy.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Master of Science (M.S.) Mechanical Engineering - Robotics, Master of Science (M.S.) Mechanical Engineering - Robotics at Santa Clara University
COMPSCI X404.1 - Data Structures and Algorithms, COMPSCI X404.1 - Data Structures and Algorithms at UC Berkeley Extension
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Mechanical Engineering at Anna University Chennai