Manjunath B.
About Manjunath B.
Manjunath B. is a Software Engineer at Motional since 2022, with previous experience at AMD, Deviation Games, and ANSYS, among others. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from Syracuse University and a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunication Engineering from Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology.
Work at Motional
Manjunath B. has been employed at Motional as a Software Engineer since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing software solutions for autonomous vehicles. His work involves enhancing simulation tools and optimizing performance for mapping infrastructure.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to joining Motional, Manjunath worked at AMD as a Software Development Engineer 2 from 2019 to 2021. He also held a position as a Senior Software Engineer at Deviation Games for five months in 2021. His earlier roles include Systems Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services and Software Developer II at ANSYS, Inc.
Education and Expertise
Manjunath holds a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Engineering from Syracuse University, where he studied from 2015 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Telecommunication Engineering from Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, he attended the Indian Institute of Science for continuing education from 2013 to 2014.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Manjunath is proficient in C++ and Python, focusing on the development of simulation engines and tools. He has contributed to the optimization of simulation performance by developing new features for mapping infrastructure and enhancing simulation tools through library upgrades.
Early Career and Academic Involvement
Manjunath began his career at Tata Consultancy Services as an Associate Trainee Engineer in 2011. He also served as a Student Ambassador and Student Researcher at Wolfram during his time at Syracuse University. Additionally, he worked as an Academic Tutor from 2015 to 2017, supporting fellow students in their studies.