Shaishav Kumar
About Shaishav Kumar
Shaishav Kumar is an Engineering Manager at Rapyuta Robotics, where he has worked since 2019, focusing on the Cloud Robotics Platform. He has a background in Civil Engineering from IIT Bombay and has held various roles in technology and product development across multiple companies.
Work at Rapyuta Robotics
Shaishav Kumar has served as the Engineering Manager for the Rapyuta.io Cloud Robotics Platform since 2019. In this role, he manages the India operations of Rapyuta Robotics, concentrating on the product and engineering aspects of the platform. His work involves utilizing a Go/Python/C++/ROS stack within a Kubernetes/Docker-driven software delivery pipeline. Kumar's responsibilities include overseeing the development and implementation of cloud robotics solutions.
Previous Experience at Atria Power
Before joining Rapyuta Robotics, Shaishav Kumar worked as the Vice President of Technology at Atria Power from 2017 to 2019. His tenure in Bengaluru, India, involved leading technological initiatives and contributing to the company's operational strategies in the power sector.
Education and Expertise
Shaishav Kumar earned a B.Tech in Civil Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. His educational background laid the foundation for his technical expertise, which includes strong networking knowledge and experience in security and penetration testing for websites. He has hands-on experience with various programming languages and frameworks, including Scala, Play Framework, Akka, and Reactive Patterns.
Career at Microsoft Research India
Kumar worked at Microsoft Research India as a Research Software Developer from 2009 to 2015. During this six-year period, he was responsible for productizing robotics research and developing industry-specific solutions based on platform technologies. His role contributed to advancements in robotics applications and their integration into commercial products.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
In addition to his role at Rapyuta Robotics, Shaishav Kumar co-founded Pin Click in 2015, where he has been actively involved for nine years. His entrepreneurial experience includes serving as the Founder of Pin Click from 2015 to 2016, where he contributed to the development of innovative solutions in the technology sector.