Summary
Venkatesh Rajagopal is a seasoned engineering leader and VP of Engineering based in Canada, combining a Masters in Information Management with advanced machine learning studies at McGill and Cornell. Over a two-decade career he has progressed from hands-on software engineering roles to senior architecture and technology management positions at Infosys, Vori Health, and now AltQ, known for aligning product needs with scalable technical execution. He blends front-end curiosity—working with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Vue and React—with deep systems and architecture experience, enabling him to navigate both UI-led feature delivery and backend platform design. Venkatesh is comfortable translating practical ML concepts into production contexts, reflecting his atypical mix of management, machine learning training, and long-term engineering practice. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who mentors teams to ship reliable systems while keeping an eye on emergent front-end trends.
8 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
BE Electronics, BE Electronics at University of Mumbai
CDAC
Practical Machine Learning Statistical Machine Learning, Practical Machine Learning Statistical Machine Learning at McGill University
Masters in Information Management Information Technology, Masters in Information Management Information Technology at Welingkar Institute of Management
Machine Learning Foundations, Machine Learning Foundations at Cornell University