Summary
Karthik Padthe is an AI Data Scientist at Meta FAIR with nine years of hands-on experience designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining end-to-end machine learning systems. Based in New York, he blends strong academic foundations—a M.S. in Computer Science from Wayne State University (GPA 3.89)—with applied expertise in production ML research and engineering. His background spans early software engineering roles to research-focused productionization at one of the world’s largest AI labs, reflecting an ability to move models from prototype to scalable deployment. Colleagues would describe him as equally comfortable with model development and the operational challenges of sustaining ML pipelines in production. He brings a pragmatic, research-informed approach to solving real-world problems and often surfaces operational optimizations that improve model reliability and maintainability.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, GPA-3.89, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, GPA-3.89 at Wayne State University