About

Gaurav Gite is a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer at Google, with a passion for Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Web Development. He graduated from Columbia University in May 2017, with a Master's Degree in Computer Engineering. Gaurav's expertise lies in developing and optimizing RNN models on Android devices, with a focus on next-word prediction and gesture prediction in the android keyboard. He has also developed faster (~30%) implementation of LSTM and GRU cells in Tensorflow, which he open-sourced on Github. Prior to joining Google as a full-time Software Engineer, Gaurav worked as a Software Engineering Intern with the Research and Machine Intelligence team at Google. He has also served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Columbia University, where he taught courses on Fundamentals of Computer Systems and Programming Languages (C++). Gaurav's education background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT, and a Master's Degree in Computer Engineering from Columbia University. He has a diverse tech stack that includes Software Engineering, RNN, Tensorflow, Web, Android, NLP, ML, and Research Scientist. With over 5.77 years of relevant experience, Gaurav is a highly skilled and accomplished Senior Software Engineer, with a proven track record of success in the field of Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing.