Sumer Kohli

Sumer Kohli is currently an Autopilot Engineer Intern at Tesla, having started in September 2023. He is part of the Autonomy Foundations team, where he focuses on optimizing machine learning inference and scheduling performance for Tesla's Autopilot and Optimus projects. Kohli is based in Palo Alto, California, and is also a graduate student at Stanford University, where he is pursuing research in engineering.1

Educational Background

• Stanford University: Graduate student in Computer Science.
• UC Berkeley: Previously involved as a Research Assistant at the Berkeley RISE Lab, where he contributed to research on a new language runtime architecture for serverless computing.1

Professional Experience

• Tesla: Autopilot Engineer Intern (September 2023 - Present).
• Research Assistant: Berkeley RISE Lab (September 2020 - Present).
• Teaching Assistant: UC Berkeley (August 2019 - August 2020).
• Software Developer: Worked with various organizations including Databricks, Roblox, Citadel, Microsoft, and Nutanix, focusing on software engineering and machine learning applications.1

Kohli has extensive programming experience, having worked on numerous projects over nearly a decade. His background includes significant roles in software development and engineering across various tech companies, emphasizing his commitment to advancing technology in the field of artificial intelligence and robotics.1