Srinivas Neppalli is a Sr. AI Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with nine years of engineering experience and a research background in robotics focused on making autonomous vehicles practical. He blends deep learning and systems expertise gained at H2O.ai with a decade of storage performance leadership at Western Digital, where he earned multiple patents and led performance architecture efforts. Comfortable across the stack, he contributes to open-source projects like h2oai/wave, adding UI and backend features that improve realtime web app discoverability and usability. Trained in robotics, self-driving systems, and ECE, he pairs rigorous academic credentials with hands-on prototyping—often turning algorithmic ideas into production-ready tools and visualizers. An inventor at heart, Srinivas brings a pragmatic, data-driven approach to hard perception and system-level problems.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Sciene, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Sciene, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University
Robotics Nanodegree, Robotics Nanodegree at Udacity
Anna University, Chennai
Certificate in Management for Technical Professionals (CMTP), Certificate in Management for Technical Professionals (CMTP) at University of California, Irvine
Contributions:6 reviews, 13 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Srinivas contributed to the development of the H2O Wave application, focusing on both frontend and backend aspects. Their work involved implementing new features such as disabled navigation items and searchable documentation, demonstrating proficiency in both UI/UX and backend integration. The user also added an example of Conway's Game of Life and updated example documentation to improve discoverability. The contributions span UI changes in TypeScript, Python backend modifications, and enhancements to the project's documentation.
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 8 months
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