Viraj Prabhu
Senior Research Scientist at Salesforce
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolViraj Prabhu is a Senior Research Scientist at Salesforce AI Research with 11 years of experience building robust multimodal and agentic AI systems, combining deep academic rigor from a Georgia Tech PhD with product-focused delivery in enterprise settings. He co-leads the AI Browser for Enterprise agent stack and was a core contributor to Agentforce for Flow, whose text-to-flow models reached thousands of orgs, while authoring papers at ICLR and ICCV on practical, reliable vision and agent models. His work spans model development, evaluation stacks, and responsible AI—he co-designed multimodal trust metrics and represented Salesforce at the US AI Safety Consortium. Early career roles blend front-end engineering and real-world ML: contributions to the Oppia open-source learning platform and internships at NVIDIA and Curai show he bridges UI, large-scale systems, and sim-to-real challenges. Known for shipping aligned VLMs (BLIP-3) and building evaluation infrastructure, he brings a rare combination of production impact, open-source contribution, and research leadership.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceHSC Computer Science, HSC Computer Science at Sathaye College, MumbaiDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyLilavatibai Podar High School, Mumbai
English, Hindi, Marathi, Konkani
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Github Skills (17)
javascript10
angularjs10
html10
ui-design9
typescripts8
typescript-types8
typescript8
webpages7
web-content7
cygwin6
edge-detection6
bash6
hough-transform6
gcc6
echo6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
oppia/oppia
Oct 2015 - Jan 2016
A free, online learning platform to make quality education accessible for all.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:25 commits, 2 PRs, 56 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Viraj primarily focused on redesigning the exploration history workflow within the Oppia platform. Their commits demonstrate the implementation of a new exploration history design with a checkbox-based selection system, enhancing user interaction. The changes involve modifications to both JavaScript and HTML files, showcasing their expertise in front-end development and UI implementation using AngularJS. They also addressed the logic for disabling the checkboxes based on the selection of other checkboxes.
appenginereactpythonlearning-platformquality-education
virajprabhu/SENTRY
Dec 2020 - Oct 2021
Contributions:9 commits, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 10 months
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