# Kaustubh Milind Kulkarni

> SWE @ Nexthop • MSCS Grad @ CU Boulder

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kaustubhmilindkulkarni

Current grad student at CU Boulder. My interests lie in deep learning and computer vision.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Nexthop AI
Jan 2025 – Present | Santa Clara, California, United States

### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ University of Colorado Boulder
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Boulder, Colorado, United States
Teaching Assistant for CSCI 1300: Intro to C++ Programming

### Lab Member (Peleg Lab) @ University of Colorado Boulder
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024
Tracking and segmenting different parts of honeybees using computer vision to enhance our understanding of their behavior.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Arista Networks
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | United States
● Designed and implemented a scalable, concurrent and robust data pipeline to replicate and sync 300GB+ MySQL data to Elasticsearch with Debezium, Kafka, and Dagster, achieving up to 400x faster search times for 2500+ developers
● Created a system to compare data across two data stores, triggering email alerts with the discrepancies as attachments. The code I designed to send emails also became the company's standard
● Implemented a seamless upgrade of the Strimzi Kafka operator, applying updated CRDs and Helm charts after detecting post-Kubernetes control plane upgrade issues, ensuring zero downtime in production and benefiting 10+ key projects

### AI/ML Engineer @ TruckX Inc
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023

### AI/ML Engineer @ Pronisi Inc.
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Bengaluru

### Computer Vision Intern @ Pronisi Inc.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
University of Colorado Boulder

### Bachelor of Technology - BTech in Computer Science
PES University

### Sri Kumaran Children's Home (CBSE)

### Sri Kumaran Public School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kaustubh-milind-kulkarni
- GitHub: https://www.github.com/KulkarniKaustubh

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Last updated: 2026-04-11