Ninad Kamat
Sr. Autopilot Engineer at Tesla
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNinad Kamat is a senior software engineer with 10 years of experience building high-performance C++ systems and distributed services, now applying that expertise to autonomy as a Sr. Autopilot Engineer at Tesla in San Francisco. He has a strong background in computational geometry and meshing from multiple senior roles at Ansys, where he designed RMI frameworks, authored an in-house JSON library, and led transitions to modern build and packaging practices. Adept at bridging product, support, and engineering, he has shipped service-based C++ APIs and maintained an open-source Python client for meshing services, mentoring new engineers along the way. His early work spans mechanical design and tooling at Bajaj and Apple, giving him a practical systems perspective that informs robust software for hardware-near domains. Known for pragmatic engineering trade-offs, he combines low-level performance optimization with devops and CI advocacy to deliver maintainable, production-grade systems. He holds a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon, which underscores his ability to translate complex physical-domain requirements into scalable software solutions.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering, Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
Marathi, Hindi, English
Github Skills (14)
ansys10
pyansys10
mesh10
pythonic10
python9
datasets8
data-science5
dataframes5
api4
grpc2
sphinx2
sphinx-extension1
sphinx-doc1
pydata1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ninkamat/CMU-24-681-CAD-MIProject
Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:42 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
ninad-kamat/elixir
Jun 2023 - Sep 2023
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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