# Anish Senathi

> Vayu (acq. Serve Robotics) | CMU | IIT Bombay’19

Location: Mountain View, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/anishsenathi

## Work Experience
### Robotics Software Engineer @ Serve Robotics
Jan 2025 – Present
Via acquisition of Vayu Robotics in Aug 2025

### Robotics Software Engineer @ Vayu Robotics
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Palo Alto, California, United States
Experience spans across geometric perception, ML deployment, model safety, quadruped & humanoid robots, foundation models, Isaac Sim

### Research Assistant @ The AirLab at Carnegie Mellon University
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Learning-based implicit map representation for visual SLAM, under Prof. Wenshan Wang

### Perception Engineer | LunAR-X MRSD Capstone @ Caterpillar Inc.
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Built an autonomous construction robot for lunar excavation, advised by Prof. Red Whittaker and Caterpillar Inc.

### Perception Systems Design Intern @ Torc Robotics
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

### Research Engineer @ Daikin Industries, Ltd.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Osaka, Japan
Leveraged computer vision, augmented reality and NLP for remote support solutions and video retrieval algorithms. 
Conducted research on activity classification using monocular egocentric videos. 
Submitted 4 AI patents to Japan Patent Office.

### Autonomous Vehicle Engineer @ Innovation Cell, IIT Bombay
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | IIT Bombay
Developed a Level 5 autonomous vehicle for Mahindra RISE Driverless Car Challenge, building the perception subsystem and overcoming critical challenges in lane tracking with dappled sunlight.  Did a live demo for Nvidia and Audi USA.

### Research Intern @ Daikin Industries, Ltd.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Osaka, Japan
Spatial AI with live machine data, deployed on Microsoft Hololens.

### Visiting Researcher @ Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Bengaluru Area, India
Finite Element Modelling (FEM) of plane strain incipient sliding for Hertizian stick-slip contact on textured surfaces


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Robotic Systems Development
Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science

### B.Tech (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

### High School in Science
Delhi Public School, Navi Mumbai


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/anish-senathi-740615112
- Portfolio: https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=list_works&hl=en&user=NuqLy0IAAAAJ
- GitHub: https://github.com/anishrs5

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Last updated: 2026-04-11