Naveen Vandanapu
Staff Software at Walmart Global Tech
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNaveen Vandanapu is a founder and seasoned AI systems engineer with nine years of focused experience operationalizing GenAI, agentic systems, runtime governance, and production AI infrastructure for enterprises. He blends deep speech and DSP roots with large-scale distributed systems expertise—having built production LLMs, RAG, multi-agent, and speech AI platforms across cloud and on‑prem environments at companies like Vocera and Walmart Global Tech. Naveen advises on AI governance, operational safety, and adoption through architecture reviews and hands-on technical workshops, and has authored or co-authored 14 patents across related technologies. His background in low-level signal processing and real-time systems informs pragmatic, observability-first architectures (Prometheus/Grafana, OpenTelemetry) that scale in multi-cloud settings. Based in San Jose, he’s now scaling those capabilities as founder of RakshaAI, translating research-grade models into safe, auditable production services.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
MTech, Digital Signal Processing, MTech, Digital Signal Processing at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Telugu, English, SanskritProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
vnaveen9296/bag_splitter
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:6 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
vnaveen9296/gogo
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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