Summary
Sarthak Ahuja is a research software engineer and robotics graduate student at Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute with over a decade of experience building and deploying data-driven machine learning, computer vision, and NLP systems across academia and industry. He has designed production-scale ML solutions and contributed to research that led to top-conference publications and patent filings during roles at CMU, IBM Research, and leading Indian research labs. Comfortable bridging research and product, he has led product initiatives and core perception work for autonomous-driving and social media analytics projects. His work combines rigorous experimental science with practical software engineering, enabling real-world systems used by actual users. Based in Pittsburgh, he brings a continual-learning mindset and a minimalist GitHub presence that belies a track record of impactful collaborative research. Off the clock he plays football and performs at open mics, reflecting a sociable, creatively curious personality.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech (Honors), Bachelor of Technology - BTech (Honors) at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi
Master of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science
French, Hindi, English