Jigar Patel

Jigar Patel is a Roboticist specializing in Machine Learning at The Boston Dynamics AI Institute since June 2023. With a background that includes roles as a Research Programmer at the National Robotics Engineering Center, Jigar implemented motion planning algorithms for autonomous UAVs, and as a TensorRT Software Engineering Intern at NVIDIA, designed safety-compatible TensorRT samples. Previous experience encompasses a Senior Software Engineer position at Magik Eye, where Jigar contributed to a 3D depth-sensor SDK and deployed machine learning pipelines, and a Software Engineer role at Third Space Auto, developing algorithms for UAVs. Jigar's earlier roles include a Senior Engineer position at Bajaj Auto Ltd, where Jigar advanced robotic assembly processes, and a Project Intern role at Larsen & Toubro. Jigar holds a Master's degree in Robotic Systems Development from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka.