Dharmesh Kakadia

Dharmesh Kakadia is a Tech Lead Manager in ML Engineering/Infra at Nuro since November 2022, leading a team to develop advanced ML and data infrastructure for self-driving models. Prior to Nuro, Dharmesh worked at Microsoft from November 2013 to October 2022, serving as a Principal Machine Learning Lead where responsibilities included AI engineering for smart features in Microsoft Family Safety products, and previously held roles as a Senior Data & Applied Scientist and Software Engineer within the Azure team, focusing on various data and AI features. Dharmesh started the professional career as a Research Fellow and intern at Microsoft Research, contributing to advancements in data and distributed systems. Educational background includes a Master’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering from the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Dharmsinh Desai University.