Hardik Gupta

Robots / Computer Science

About

I am currently working at Tesla as Data Engineer. I see problem solving as an interdisciplinary act and enjoy learning about electrical / mechanical engineering (which usually coincide). I studied Robotics at University of Minnesota, Twin Cities and Biology + MechE at BITS, Pilani

Work Experience

Jul 2026 - Present

Data EngineerData Engineerlink to Data Engineer

I work as an engineer

Data / AI Infrastructure

Jan 2026 - May 2026

Data Engineer InternData Engineer Internlink to Data Engineer Intern

Integrating agents into data pipelines based on internal framework

Full Stack • Agent Querying

Jun 2025 - Dec 2025

Software Engineer InternSoftware Engineer Internlink to Software Engineer Intern

Data and ELT pipelines

Data Pipelines • Growth

Jan 2024 - May 2025

Graduate Research AssistantGraduate Research Assistantlink to Graduate Research Assistant

Collaborated on developing a Bayesian inference model. Now working on RAG pipeline

LLMs • Mathematical Modeling

Feb 2023 - Jun 2023

Financial Analyst InternFinancial Analyst Internlink to Financial Analyst Intern

Automated the analysis of IPV and utilising Python, UBS tools, Totem, and Bloomberg to enhance financial data analysis

Python • Excel Macros • VBA

Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

Data Scientist InternData Scientist Internlink to Data Scientist Intern

Pre-processed and analyzed the telecom's site outage parameters’ and developed a primary machine learning classification pipeline for the same.

Python • Data Analysis

Other Collaborations

Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

ResearcherResearcherlink to Researcher

Non-linear Model Predictive Control for collision avoidance

Control Systems • Optimization

Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

Summer ResearcherSummer Researcherlink to Summer Researcher

Developed robotic grasping pipeline using Haar Wavelet Transform to detect slip and load, modelled the appropriate force range

Python • MATLAB

Dec 2019 - May 2022

ResearcherResearcherlink to Researcher

Three different projects: Evolutionary bioinformatics, Design of PEM cell and Hodgkin-Huxley model

Python • Modeling • Bioinformatics

Links

Goodreads

A big shoutout to Maxime Bonhomme for his awesome website repository! Fastest way to reach me is through an in-person conversation. But email / LinkedIn is also good.