Ryan Mukherjee
Principal AI Engineer at BlackSky
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Mukherjee is a Principal AI Engineer and entrepreneur with nine years of focused experience building computer vision and AI systems for government and commercial customers across the Washington DC–Baltimore corridor. He led large-scale satellite imagery projects at JHU/APL—creating ImageNet-like datasets and rapidly scaling models to infer global emissions from Sentinel-2 imagery—and now drives production AI at BlackSky. As co-founder and CEO of crowdlytics.ai he applies web-based LLMs to scale qualitative market research, blending deep technical know-how with product and business leadership. Ryan’s background spans research, program management, and hands-on engineering, including patented medical imaging work and mentoring cross-disciplinary teams. He also contributes to open-source build automation (notably adapting maturin-based Rust/Python builds for conda-forge), highlighting a practical focus on reproducible, multi-platform deployment. Colleagues describe him as a strategic thinker who turns ambitious research into operational systems.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins UniversityBachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering at University of Maryland
Github Skills (7)
conda-forge10
rust10
python10
build-automation10
cicd9
build-system9
windows9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
conda-forge/staged-recipes
Feb 2024 - Jan 2025
A place to submit conda recipes before they become fully fledged conda-forge feedstocks
Role in this project:
Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Automation Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:1 review, 5 PRs, 7 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Ryan primarily focused on developing and modifying build scripts for the `kornia-rs` recipe within the conda-forge staged-recipes repository. Their contributions involved integrating and configuring build processes using `maturin` for Rust-based packages, including setting up and updating the build procedure, and ensuring that the build is compatible with various Python versions and platforms. Furthermore, they adapted the build script for Windows environments and included functionality to bundle licenses. This indicates an emphasis on automation and build system configuration.
placeconda-forgerecipescondasubmit
mukhery/AudiECU
Sep 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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