Summary
Milap Naik is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with 12 years of experience building and leading streaming/OTT applications, including Roku, FireTV, Samsung TV, Web, and mobile platforms with code running on over 40 million devices. He has deep Roku expertise (5+ years) and Brightscript experience, has led migrations to modern stacks like Scenegraph and React.js, and served as a tech lead for CNNgo before joining fuboTV. Milap pairs practical production engineering with a strong academic foundation—a MS in Computer Science (Machine Learning) from Georgia Tech—and teaches AI courses part-time, bridging research and applied product work. He contributes to open-source Roku tooling in Typescript, mentors engineers on platform onboarding, and has hands-on experience integrating analytics and streaming SDKs. Outside of work he stays active with tennis, soccer, and frequent travel, which he credits for keeping his problem-solving fresh.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate in General Management (Non-Degree), Certificate in General Management (Non-Degree) at Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Peachtree Ridge High School
Master of Science in Computer Science, Machine Learning, 3.5, Master of Science in Computer Science, Machine Learning, 3.5 at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science at Emory University
English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati