Summary
Shreyas Ramakrishna is a Senior Architect System Safety Engineer specializing in autonomous vehicles, with eight years of experience bridging academic research and industry practice. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering focused on cyber-physical systems and moved from Vanderbilt University research on assurance and resilient distributed systems into safety architecture work at NVIDIA. His background spans embedded systems design for military and commercial products, DARPA-funded assurance case automation, and hands-on teaching of operating systems and computer engineering. At NVIDIA he applies formal, research-driven approaches to system safety, translating complex proofs and models into practical, auditable safety cases for production AV stacks. Based in San Jose, he combines rigorous academic methods with real-world embedded and systems engineering experience, making him adept at turning theoretical CPS guarantees into deployable vehicle safety artifacts. An understated strength is his track record of taking deep research on assurance cases and embedding it into industry tooling and processes.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Visvesvaraya Technological University
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Kaiserslautern
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Vanderbilt University
English, German, Hindi, Kannada