Feb 2022 – Jul 2025 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

• MAIA AI Frameworks, the team worked on implementing kernels for the MAIA AI Accelerator. My contribution was on the IVP (Image video processor) subsystem.
• Implemented support for code compilation for IVP core. Including multiple core support and simulator fixes.
• Designed and developed intercore communication using Shared memory and software credit mechanism for IVP.
• Built core synchronization primitives for IVP, including semaphores and message queues.
• Developed an image classification demo using Nepal C++, implementing key ML operators - Maxpool, Batchnorm, Flatten, Convolution.
• Built and deployed a scalable Braga SoC simulator cluster on azure, with a client application RoadRunner to submit jobs. Outlined strategies for cost optimization by using scaling. Saving an estimated $30000 monthly.
• Microsoft Defender, the team worked on developing Defender for Linux and MacOS.
• Engineered core anti-malware platform, daemon and command line frontend written in functional style C++
• Contributed to stdext - an internal functional style C++ extension library.
• Delivered MITRE 2023 features including simplified connectivity, agent auto-updates, sample upload workflows, and ELF signing.
• Designed and implemented a flexible exclusions framework using eBPF, allowing users to filter scanning by process tree, syscalls patterns, filesystem events, network events.
• Authored threat models, architecture documents, privacy assessments for all major features.

Apr 2019 – Mar 2022 · 2 yrs 11 mos

• Multimedia applications, the team worked on different projects related to image, video and audio AI frameworks.
• Contributed extensively to NVIDIA’s open source DALI framework, specifically to the Video Decoder component.
• Researched and benchmarked image super resolution models and developed improvements.
• Developed CloudXR SDK, a AR / VR / XR / MR streaming solution. Ported the app to Linux, x64 and ARM architecture using OpenGL to render.
• Designed and developed a custom streaming api and a testing framework for CloudXR clients.
• Maxine SDK, formerly Audio Effects SDK - to enhance real-time audio, video, and augmented reality (AR) experiences.
• Built and maintained Linux SDK for low latency audio and AR/VR effect pipelines for real time streaming.
• Developed ML-based audio enhancement features: Audio Super Resolution, Echo cancellation and Noise reduction.
• Implemented low latency logging, and performance tracing framework for the SDK.
• Integrated effects modules from multiple teams into a unified SDK..

Jul 2016 – Mar 2019 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Noida Area, India

• As part of the connectivity middleware team contributed towards multiple open source daemons, libraries and API's for tizen linux OS.
• Additionally also built open source UI apps using EFL graphics library.

Jun 2015 – Aug 2015 · 2 mos · Gurgaon, India