Summary
Manoj Kumar is a Sr. Principal Engineer based in San Francisco with two decades of experience designing cloud-native, serverless and distributed systems and a focus on AI/ML Ops. At Autodesk he architects platform and GenAI services that materially drive revenue, specializing in LLM fine-tuning, RAG, agentic architectures and production-grade model monitoring. An AWS Certified Solutions Architect fluent across AWS/GCP/Azure and tools like Databricks, Bedrock, Kafka and Terraform, he blends deep systems engineering with ML model deployment and observability. He has led global teams, introduced DevOps and SOX-compliant practices, and built high-volume, low-latency pipelines that power real-time and batch inference. Outside product work he’s published research on serverless architectures and maintains an active technical presence via GitHub and technical blogs, signaling a continuous curiosity for emerging cloud and AI patterns. Colleagues rely on him to translate executive priorities into scalable, auditable architectures that bridge data science and production engineering.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science in Software Engineering Specialization in ML Cloud and Mobile Computing, Master of Science in Software Engineering Specialization in ML Cloud and Mobile Computing at San José State University
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Information Technology at Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur