Vignesh Vivekraja

Vignesh Vivekraja is a highly experienced engineering manager specializing in machine learning, with a focus on software and hardware solutions for computer vision and large language models. Currently serving as a Senior Engineering Manager at Meta since April 2020, Vignesh leads a team in architecting efficient deployment of ML algorithms on ML Accelerators for Reality Labs products. Prior to this role, Vignesh contributed to AWS as an Engineer in ML Apps and Acceleration, facilitating cloud scale deep learning acceleration. Vignesh's experience also includes a tenure at NVIDIA as a Senior Deep Learning Hardware Engineer, where Vignesh influenced the architecture of next-generation GPUs and ML Accelerators. Earlier roles at Intel Corporation encompassed microarchitecture and logic design for CPU and graph-based machine learning algorithms. Vignesh holds a Master’s degree in Computer Engineering from Virginia Tech and a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Surat.