Suresh Vakkalanka

Software Engineering Manager @Meta

Menlo Park, CA, US

Meta Horizon OS is a mixed reality operating system developed by Meta (formerly Facebook) to power Meta Quest headsets and other third-party mixed reality headsets. It is designed to be a high-quality, world-class operating system that is both spatial and social, aimed at enabling the metaverse across various audiences and use cases. The OS supports a wide range of immersive and social experiences, allowing users to spend time together in virtual worlds across different platforms, including mixed reality, mobile, and desktop devices. Meta Horizon OS is part of Meta\'s broader strategy to create an open hardware ecosystem and to facilitate a next-generation immersive social platform.In my current role, my Roles and Responsibilities include- Leading the Team of Engineers/PMs/TPMs to bring next-generation Meta Horizon and Spatial OS to fruition- Driving strategic planning and execution- Cross functional collaboration- Mentorship, Team Building, recruitment and interviewing potential candidates for the company.

Osmania University

Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer Science

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

M.S. by Research, Image and Video Processing