Risheek Pingili
Software Engineer III at Exelixis
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRisheek Pingili is a mathematician-turned-software engineer and bioengineer with nine years of experience building interdisciplinary software and hardware systems at the intersection of bioinformatics, neuroscience, robotics, and machine learning. A dual BS in Bioengineering and EECS from UC Berkeley and a Master's in Translational Medicine from UCSF/UC Berkeley underpin his work bridging medical science and scalable software, now applied as a Software Engineer III at Exelixis. He has hands-on experience from bio-interfacing microelectronics research to cloud-based application development at Cisco and leads in education and mentorship through extensive TA and mentoring roles. Risheek combines practical product delivery—Flask/AWS apps and embedded firmware—with research-minded design of neural interfaces and bio-sensing systems, often translating lab prototypes into usable engineering solutions. Colleagues describe him as someone who moves fluidly between low-level electronics, algorithms, and translational clinical thinking, bringing rare cross-domain fluency to biotech software problems.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Bioengineering Engineering; Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Bioengineering Engineering; Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at UC Berkeley College of EngineeringMaster's degree Translational Medicine, Master's degree Translational Medicine at University of California, San Francisco
Github Skills (5)
worksheet6
content-repository5
robot4
robotics2
arm1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
LesInfos/LesInfos.github.io
Sep 2020 - Oct 2023
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
LesInfos/csm-16b
Sep 2020 - May 2022
Worksheet and content repository for CSM 16B
Contributions:25 pushes in 1 year 7 months
content-repositorycsmworksheet
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