Vivek Raju Muppalla

CTO

Palo Alto, California, United States16 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Led product engineering for AI in healthcare.
  • Started Scale's Synthetic Data Business.
  • Built scalable applications for Groupon Getaways.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and E-commerce expert with strong leadership in AI and data-driven projects.

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Skills

Core Skills

MicroservicesEngineering LeadershipOperational ExcellenceFintech

Other Skills

Agile Project ManagementAglieAlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache KafkaBig DataC++Cloud ComputingCommunicationCross-functional Team LeadershipDistributed SystemsEngineering ManagementGitHands-on Technical LeadershipJSON

Experience

Hippocratic ai

VP AI Engineering

Aug 2025Present · 7 mos · Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

  • Lead Product Engineering including Healthcare Agents https://www.hippocraticai.com/
  • We are hiring across the board https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Hippocratic%20AI?departmentId=fcc7f65a-d1b3-4c7e-add3-36265d971220

Cohere

VP AI Engineering And Custom Models

Jun 2023Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Greater Seattle Area

Scale ai

Director

Jan 2022Jun 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos · Greater Seattle Area

  • Hired to start Scale's Synthetic Data Business(https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/02/scale-ai-gets-into-the-synthetic-data-game/)
  • Currently focused on Scale Enterprise Generative AI platform (https://scale.com/generative-ai-platform)
MicroservicesEngineering LeadershipBig DataCommunication

Unity technologies

Director Of Engineering (AI and Simulation Product Engineering)

May 2019Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Greater Seattle Area

  • I manage product and engineering for
  • Unity ML-Agents (https://unity.com/products/machine-learning-agents)
  • Unity Computer Vision (https://unity.com/computer-vision)
  • Unity Robotics (https://unity.com/solutions/automotive-transportation-manufacturing/robotics)
  • Unity Simulation (https://unity.com/products/unity-simulation)
Operational ExcellenceMicroservicesEngineering LeadershipBig DataCommunication

Amazon

Software Development Manager

Jul 2016Jul 2018 · 2 yrs · Greater Seattle Area

  • Cloud drive (Prime photos) https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/431439
TLMOperational ExcellenceMicroservicesEngineering LeadershipBig DataCommunication

Groupon

3 roles

Sr Engineering Manager - Platform

Aug 2015Jun 2016 · 10 mos

TLMOperational ExcellenceMicroservicesEngineering LeadershipBig DataCommunication

Senior Engineering Manager - Getaways Labs

Promoted

Feb 2014Jul 2015 · 1 yr 5 mos

TLMOperational ExcellenceMicroservicesEngineering LeadershipBig DataCommunication

Engineer II / Lead

Dec 2012Mar 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Built a Rails application that was the search, inventory and booking engine for Groupon Getaways. Specifically focused on the Expedia connectivity adaptors that helped scale our inventory 100X.
Operational ExcellenceFinTechMicroservicesCommunication

Expedia

3 roles

Software Development Engineer II

Promoted

Jan 2010Jul 2012 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Revenue Optimization Engineering
  • Hotel Placement Service (HOPS)
  • Part of team that implemented HOPS, increasing hotel conversion by 4%. My specific role was to design
  • the API and implement C++ client for the Java Service.
  • Reduced build time by 60% and client side latency by 10% with significant code re-architecture using
  • legacy code profiling. (Visual Studio Profiler)
  • Exposed a new interface that allows faster iteration of new placement algorithms and easier testing.
  • Implemented a smart fall back system on client side minimizing conversion loss on downtime.
  • As a part of this project implemented an enhanced monitoring framework on top of the existing Expedia
  • libraries that allowed finer data gathering and latency measurements.
Operational ExcellenceCommunication

Software Development Engineer in Test II

Jun 2009Dec 2009 · 6 mos

  • Test Automation for travel package features.
Operational ExcellenceCommunication

Software Development Engineer in Test I

Jun 2008Jun 2009 · 1 yr

  • Optimizing hotel sort:
  • I worked on the team testing the algorithms for personalizing and optimizing hotel sort and its continued rollout that led to statistically significant increase in conversion and profits.
  • Achieved 95% automation for all projects involved and also built tools to manage test cases for the team.
  • Enterprise integration:
  • Venere was an Italian acquisition of Expedia Inc that was accompanied by tests like integrating the inventory along with optimizing the sort, latency and negligible change in user experience from customer and business perspective. I worked as a part of the core test team with teams from Canada, Italy to deliver a bug free product and successful rollout.
Operational ExcellenceCommunication

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology

MS — CS

Jan 2006Jan 2008

University of Mumbai

BE — Computer Engineering

Jan 2002Jan 2006

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