Srikanth Malla
Staff ML AI Engineer at Samsung Semiconductor US
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolSrikanth Malla is a Staff ML/AI Engineer with 11 years of experience building perception and autonomy systems for robotics and self-driving vehicles, currently advancing computer vision and AI at Samsung Semiconductor US after recent stealth startup work. His background blends academic research at CMU and Honda Research Institute with hands-on engineering at Kinetic Automation, delivering 3D vision, LiDAR-camera fusion, trajectory forecasting, and deployment-ready ML pipelines. He holds an MS in Robotics from WPI and a strong foundation in electronics and embedded systems from VIT, which informs his practical approach to sensor fusion and real-time systems. Known for turning research ideas into production algorithms, he has repeatedly focused on efficient, low-cost sensing (camera+IMU) and real-time planning solutions for UAVs and vehicles. Based in San Francisco, he combines deep technical breadth across perception, control, and simulation with a maker’s background in CAD, UAVs, and embedded design.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Instrumentation, 8.7, Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Instrumentation, 8.7 at Vellore Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science (M.S.), Robotics Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.), Robotics Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic InstituteSelf Driving Car Engineering (Artificial Intelligence, Sensor Fusion, Controls), Self Driving Car Engineering (Artificial Intelligence, Sensor Fusion, Controls) at Udacity
English, Hindi, Telugu, Japanese
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Github Skills (139)
python10
deep-learning10
gpu10
matching10
machine-learning10
numpy9
acceleration9
neural-network9
tensor9
graph-convolutional-networks9
gpu-acceleration9
compression9
evaluation9
pytorch9
inference9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
srikanthmalla/visual_slam
Dec 2017 - Mar 2022
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
srikanthmalla/dotfiles
Sep 2017 - Jan 2025
Contributions:80 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 5 months
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