Summary
Tilak D is an AI/ML engineering leader based in Bengaluru with nearly a decade of experience building production-grade computer vision and perception systems for automotive and robotics applications. He has led cross-functional global teams at Ford and Wabtec, delivering large-scale data platforms, retrieval-augmented generation systems, and transformer-based image/video search models that process hundreds of thousands of videos for ADAS and AV validation. His hands-on background spans LiDAR and camera fusion, synthetic data generation (Unity3D and GANs), edge and cloud deployment, and building internal tools for annotation and inference-as-a-service. Notably, he has driven product-level platforms from design to production, managed petabytes of perception data, and mentored thousands of students through Udacity—bringing both deep technical execution and talent-building strengths.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electronics and Communications Engineering at Ramaiah Institute Of Technology
English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil