Sumanth Srinivasan
About Sumanth Srinivasan
Sumanth Srinivasan is a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in building mathematical models and developing audio processing modules. He currently works at Runway in New York and has a background that includes positions at Vimeo, IBM, and New York University.
Work at Runway
Sumanth Srinivasan has been employed at Runway as a Senior Software Engineer since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing innovative solutions that merge technology with artistic expression. His work involves building mathematical models for product research and developing audio processing modules, contributing to the company's mission of enhancing creative workflows for artists.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position, Sumanth worked at Vimeo as a Senior Software Engineer from 2017 to 2022. He specialized in video playback, where he developed integration between the Vimeo Player and Wirewax SDK, enabling interactive features for users. He also served as a Graduate Research Assistant at New York University’s Video Lab for four months in 2017 and held various roles at NYU, including Creative Coder in Residence and Studio Technician.
Educational Background
Sumanth holds a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from New York University - Polytechnic School of Engineering, which he completed from 2015 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from SASTRA University, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in software engineering and technology integration.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Sumanth has expertise in data processing, information retrieval, and visualization, which supports data-driven decision-making. His experience includes building mathematical models and developing audio processing modules, reflecting his technical proficiency. He engages in projects that combine technology and art, focusing on sound installations and live coding performances.
Artistic Engagements
Sumanth explores the intersection of technology and art, working on projects that involve sound installations and recorded music. His artistic endeavors include live coding performances, showcasing his ability to blend technical skills with creative expression. This engagement with contemporary artists highlights his commitment to fostering innovation in the arts through technology.