Manik Sachdeva
Director Of Engineering & Emerging Technology at Adobe
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolManik Sachdeva is a product and engineering executive with nine years of experience building AI-driven, real-time communications and multi-modal systems across startups and public companies. Currently leading Video AI and 3D digital twin initiatives for Firefly Enterprise at Adobe, he blends hands-on ML research with product strategy to ship first-of-their-kind enterprise features. Previously he led engineering and media engines at Around and Miro and drove GenAI and clinical AI efforts as VP of Engineering at Overjet, helping translate models into measurable healthcare impact. He has deep practical expertise in WebRTC, distributed media processing, diffusion/world models, and benchmarking multi-modal LLMs, and contributed to the OpenTok React Native project to stabilize Android video SDKs. Based in Palo Alto, he advises and invests in early-stage startups and is particularly focused on the future of AI inference, 3D models, and real-time voice/video intelligence.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
University of California Santa Cruz
English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
Github Skills (4)
react-native10
java10
javas10
android10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
opentok/opentok-react-native
Mar 2018 - Sep 2020
OpenTok React Native - a library for OpenTok iOS and Android SDKs
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:36 releases, 3 reviews, 154 commits in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Manik primarily focused on implementing and fixing issues within the Android portion of the React Native OpenTok library. They added new Java modules, addressed component issues related to OTSubscriber, and fixed problems that caused application crashes. Moreover, the user implemented code to handle and display session information, and refactored code related to publisher and subscriber events.
opentokreactopentok-labsreact-nativejavascript
opentok/cordova-plugin-opentok
Nov 2017 - Jan 2019
Cordova Plugin for OpenTok - add webrtc video to your iOS or Android App
Contributions:9 releases, 69 commits, 98 PRs in 1 year 2 months
opentokopentok-labscordovatokboxjavascript
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