Summary
Sravya Tirukkovalur is a Head of Engineering based in San Carlos with a decade of experience building large-scale AI and distributed systems, currently leading discovery systems at the Infinity Artificial Intelligence Institute. She combines deep ML engineering expertise—from foundational model data pipelines, embedding generation and vector search stacks to GPU-optimized data loaders—with hands-on infrastructure work honed at Adobe where she cut data acquisition timelines from months to daily cadence. A long-time Apache contributor and former VP and committer on Apache Sentry, she brings open-source stewardship and production systems rigor to product and research teams. Her background spans high-performance computing research, practical ML products (including video text extraction), and mentoring founders and students, reflecting a rare mix of academic depth and execution focus. Notably, she has explored “intelligence overhang” through independent projects and advisory roles, shipping a variety of AI-first applications from education to proactive coaching agents.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Venture Capital University (Cohort 17), Venture Capital University (Cohort 17) at University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Bachelor's degree in Technology (B Tech) Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor's degree in Technology (B Tech) Computer Science and Engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India
Certificate Deep learning, Certificate Deep learning at University of San Francisco / Data Institute
Master of Science (MS) Computer Science, Master of Science (MS) Computer Science at The Ohio State University