# Ashwin Ramesh > Full Stack AI Engineer | Continual AI Location: Albany, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/ashwinramesh ## Work Experience ### Full Stack AI Engineer @ Continual Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### Machine Learning Platform Engineer @ Continual Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 ### Deep Learning Systems Software Engineer @ NVIDIA Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Santa Clara County, California, United States - Developer on Triton Inference Server, optimizing GPU-based inference orchestration. - Led creation of Triton Model Analyzer, streamlining workload agnostic configuration optimization for Triton Inference Server on NVIDIA GPUs. - Enhanced performance tuning via parameter search algorithms and detailed reporting of latency vs throughput curves. ### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area ### Software Development Intern @ NVIDIA Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Santa Clara, California - Implemented performance improvements and cloud model-store integration in the TensorRT inference server. ### Software Intern @ Cloudera Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area - Researched libraries for Distributed Machine Learning on Cloudera Data Science Workbench - Prototyped distributed deep learning examples and documented platform requirements to replicate at scale. - Integrated a distributed computing engine known as Ray with CDSW. - Improved dependency management in Ray by adding support for container orchestration framework known as Kubernetes. - Using Kubernetes python client, added pod auto-scaling support to Ray’s node scaler, allowing users to have a “serverless” distributed computing API on a Kubernetes enabled cluster. ### Hadoop Core Software Intern @ Yahoo Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area  Worked on core elements of both the open source Apache Hadoop big data platform as well as internal platform deployed on research and production clusters.  Handled important customer and community issues primarily through JIRA.  Created patches and features in several elements of the Hadoop Core framework such as HDFS, TEZ and YARN.  Added metrics in Hadoop IPC layer, as well as in the HDFS Namenode that facilitated error detection in congestion events.  Introduced metrics in TEZ that detected idle time in shuffle stages.  Created infrastructure in YARN to mitigate effect of log intensive jobs on disk space. ### Undergraduate Teaching Assistant @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area  Guide 300 students with projects/assignments in the systems lab. Job awarded for exceptional performance in course.  Teaching methods for assignments and projects as well as grading exams and student work.  Testing and debugging the kernel developed by students for the final projects. ## Education ### Master's degree in Computer Science University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ashwin-ramesh-48222a113 --- Source: https://flows.cv/ashwinramesh JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/ashwinramesh/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05