Riken Mehta
Software Engineer at Zoox
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolRiken Mehta is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building vision-driven systems and scalable software across retail and robotics domains. He blends hands-on expertise in Java, Python, React, image processing, and machine learning with production experience at Zoox and multiple roles at Amazon. As a former co-founder and lead architect at a fashion retail startup, he shipped core algorithms and onboarded major e-commerce brands, demonstrating product instincts alongside technical depth. Trained at NYU Courant and NIT Surat, he has practical robotics and state-estimation experience from research at IISc, reflecting a rare crossover between perception research and large-scale engineering. Based in San Francisco, he focuses on turning computer vision prototypes into reliable, deployable systems.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Computer Science, Master's Degree Computer Science at New York UniversityEngineer’s Degree Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Engineer’s Degree Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians at National Institute of Technology SuratHigher Secondary Science, Higher Secondary Science at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Gandhinagar
English, Hindi, Gujarati
Stackoverflow
171reputation
9kreached
4answers
2questions
Github Skills (37)
expressions7
mex6
multer6
lua6
neural-network6
deep-learning6
kd-tree6
nodejs6
opencv6
python6
pixel6
search-engine6
approximate6
image-processing6
theano5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rikenmehta03/flask-to-do
Apr 2018 - Mar 2020
Contributions:17 commits, 9 PRs, 16 pushes in 1 year 11 months
rikenmehta03/imsearch
Jan 2019 - May 2020
Framework to build your own reverse image search engine
Contributions:3 releases, 26 commits, 1 PR in 1 year 3 months
search-engineimage-searchimage-reverseimage-search-enginereverse-image-search
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