# Krish Mehta > Founding Engineer @ Listen | Caltech Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/krishmehta I make AI Listen to me. ## Work Experience ### Founding Engineer @ Listen Labs Jan 2025 – Present Making AI Listen to me. ### Software Engineer II @ Rippling Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco Bay Area Global Payroll ### Software Engineer @ Rippling Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco Intern -> FullTime ### Software Engineer Intern @ Meta Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Burlingame, California, United States Metaverse, Horizon Worlds ### Aerospace Robotics and Control Lab, Undergraduate Researcher @ Caltech Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Pasadena, California, United States Worked at the Aerospace Robotics and Control Lab, as an undergraduate Researcher, under Mike O'Connell. Investigated and analyzed how the derivative of the predicted aerodynamic force on a drone can be used to improve drone control algorithms. ### Undergraduate Researcher @ Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Monterey (Worked Remotely) Mentored by Dr. Kakani Katija, for the FathomNet project, an open-source database of underwater animals. Developed and evaluated deep learning object detection models using yolov5 (mAP 0.7721@0.5 IoU) which were utilized in the Benthic zone to identify trends in the concentration of Benthocodon. The research was presented at the symposium, with the video link: https://symposium.foragerone.com/surf-sfp-fall-seminar-day-2021/presentations/34174 ### Software Developer @ GameTree Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 Assisted in front end development of Android, IOS and web applications using React and React-Native. Built the home screen user interface and the sessions screen, improving user and app experience. Developed the backend REST API to connect MongoDB database to front end in Node.Js. ### Aerospace Robotics and Control Lab - Researcher @ Caltech Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Pasadena, California, United States Developed architecture to find the scale of spacecraft using a monocular camera and a lidar. Researched on creating template matching algorithms specialized for space which match to subpixel accuracy of 0.18 pixels. Research paper going to be published in the Caltech Undergraduate Research Journal. Project mentored by Dr. Soon-Jo Chung, Alexei Harvard and Dr. Vincenzo Capuano. ### FIRST Robotics Competition - Head of Construction and Strategy @ FIRST Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Won the Rookie All Star World Championship award at the Detroit World Championships (Team Elev8 #7539 - Robot Driver), 2019. Won the Chairmans Award at the Southern Cross Regionals (Team R-Factor #6024), 2018. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science and Business, Economics and Management Caltech ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/krish-mehta-636820158 --- Source: https://flows.cv/krishmehta JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/krishmehta/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-10