About

ROBOTICIST, PASSIONATE ABOUT CV & DL
I build robots and vision based automated systems, both professionally and for fun.
- Github: github.com/nitheeshkl
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nitheeshkl
- E-mail: nitheesh@nimble.ai
- Degree: Master's in Computer Vision, CMU
My career is defined by a passion for creating robust, scalable, and intuitive systems. With a decade of
professional experience, I have developed a broad expertise, ranging from consumer-facing IoT devices to
advanced, Vision and AI-based autonomous systems.
Currently, I am working at Nimble Robotics as a Sr. Research Engineer in Computer Vision, where I am driving the
development of robotic intelligence for manipulation through visual perception.
Resume
Please contact me for full resume/cv.Professional Experience
Sr. Research Engineer, Computer Vision
Feb, 2023 - Present
Nimble Robotics, San Francisco, USA
- Embodied AI for robotic manipulation in next-gen warehouse environments.
R&D Engineer
Aug, 2017 - Jul, 2021
Intel, Bangalore, India
- AutoNUE: Autonomous Navigation in Unconstrained Environments
- Developed an Open Source ROS-based infrastructure and evaluation pipelines for large-scale multi-modal (Stereo & Mono Cams, LiDAR, GPS, IMU) data capture from electric cars, targeted at Indian AD scenarios (github).
- Created AD datasets in collaboration with IIIT-H that is released as India Driving Dataset (IDD) - world’s first open dataset on Indian driving conditions.
System Software Engineer
2014 - 2017
Intel, Santa Clara, CA
Linux Systems Engineer
2012 - 2014
Intel, Bangalore, India
Education
Master of Science in Computer Vision
Sep, 2021 - Dec, 2022 (expected)
Robotics Institute, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, USA
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science
2008 - 2012
PES Institute of Technology, Visvesvaraya Technological
University
Bangalore, India