Mridula Venkatesan
Software Engineer at Cisco
Greater Seattle Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMridula Venkatesan is a software engineer with 10 years of hands-on experience building systems across robotics, web, and cloud environments, currently contributing at Cisco in the Greater Seattle Area. She brings a practical blend of backend and systems work—migrating legacy deployments to Kubernetes at Goldman Sachs and developing ROS-based computer vision and control code for competitive robotics. Her background includes user-focused research and tooling: creating interactive game tutorials and data-analysis pipelines in a robotics lab, and simplifying academic paper summaries for NLP datasets. A proven mentor and educator, she has served multiple TA roles at the University of Washington and taught CS fundamentals to children and incoming CS students. Outside of typical engineering duties, she has deep experience debugging latency and production issues and has logged extensive volunteer outreach through robotics programs, demonstrating strong communication and community engagement alongside technical skill.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Washington
Github Skills (8)
android-studio8
robot8
robot-controller8
controller8
android6
ros5
robotics5
cpp3
Github contributions (3)
mridulavenkatesan/ftc_app
Oct 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:27 commits, 24 pushes, 3 tags in 3 months
roboticscppcontrollersftcrobot
SwerveRoboticsTeams/ftc_app
Mar 2016 - Mar 2019
Contributions:82 commits, 58 pushes in 3 years
android-studiocontrollerftcandroidrobot
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