# Akshita Mittel > Perception for Autonomous Vehicles at Nvidia. Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/akshitamittel Perception engineer with an expertise in Computer Vision and Deep Learning. In addition to this, I am passionate about making AI accessible to everyone, and helping people understand the technology they use. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer- Perception @ NVIDIA Jan 2019 – Present AV Perception: Multi Sensor Fusion. 3D/Voxel Obstacle and open space. Parking Perception. Synthetic Data. Generated data. Light signal perception. ### Teaching Assistant @ Carnegie Mellon University Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Greater Pittsburgh Area Computer Vision (Grad) ### Student Collaborator (MetaQuestVR) @ Meta Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Greater Pittsburgh Region ### Applied Scientist Intern (Computer Vision) @ Amazon Lab126 Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Teaching Assistant @ Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Hyderabad Area, India Assisted professors in the following courses: 1. Python Programming (August - November 2015) 2. Principles of Programming Languages (August 2015 - May 2016) 3. Design and Analysis of Algorithms (January 2015 - May 2015) 4. Introduction to DBMS (January 2017 - May 2017) ### Software Engineering Intern @ Google Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Hyderabad Area, India 1. Developed a tool using Java, Protocol Buffers, & Google Guice to automatically migrate varying "Google App for Work" policies from a local framework to Zanzibar; the new Google ACL (Access Control list). 2. Successfully deployed the prototype, with a live demonstration to Google, New York. ### Student Collaborator @ AMD Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Bengaluru Area, India - Successfully developed a system to generate ecient function in-lining heuristics using deep- learning, including Geometric Algorithms and dense Neural Networks. - Obtained up to 9.69% improvement by GA over default LLVM -O2 with - to. ### Technical Intern @ Google Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 2nd year Summer Internship as a part of the STEP program. Worked extensively in building a server along with various data visualisation aspects. ## Education ### Master of Science - MS in Computer Vision Carnegie Mellon University ### Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science & Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ### High School The Tiffin Girls'​ School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/akshitamittel --- Source: https://flows.cv/akshitamittel JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/akshitamittel/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29