Nikhil Jakhar
Software Engineer-III at Google
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolNikhil Jakhar is a Software Engineer-III with 8 years of experience building production-grade ASR systems and applied ML solutions, currently at Google after leading engineering efforts at Samsung R&D India. He has a strong academic foundation from IIITH (MSc and BTech in computational and computer sciences) and a track record of translating research into deployed systems, including work as an Applied Scientist at Amazon on deep learning for address quality. At Samsung he led SRI-B initiatives delivering speech recognition systems used globally, demonstrating both hands-on modeling and product-oriented engineering. He combines academic rigor with practical delivery, comfortable across model development, system integration, and scaling to production. Based in Bengaluru, he brings a blend of research-minded problem solving and leadership in cross-functional teams, often surfacing subtle data- and evaluation-driven improvements that boost real-world performance.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computational Natural Science, 10.0, Master's degree, Computational Natural Science, 10.0 at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)
Github Skills (2)
image-recognition2
facenet2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
nikhiljakhar/weebcheck
Jun 2018 - Jul 2020
Contributions:27 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
nikhiljakhar/CNN-Facial_expression_recognition
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.