Work Experience
9+ years of progressive career growth in full-stack and AI/ML engineering
Assistant Vice President / Full Stack Lead
- Led architectural design of customer onboarding platform, reducing processing time from 7-8 weeks to 2-3 days
- Mentored 4 engineers in cloud-native practices, React, and secure backend development
- Directed Micro-Frontend architecture strategy using React and Qiankun
- Spearheaded API Gateway migration to AWS cloud platform with Terraform and Helm on EKS
- Delivered greenfield Quantum for Finance project for Singapore FinTech Festival 2024
Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead
- Led pod driving technical strategy for asynchronous, event-driven backend handling 1M+ alerts daily
- Mentored junior engineers on React component design and event-driven architecture
- Established best practices through rigorous code reviews, architectural walkthroughs, and performance audits
- Architected high-performance alert processing system with 99.95% uptime SLA
Software Engineer / Platform Engineer
- Co-designed and maintained scalable enterprise API platform using WSO2 suite
- Revamped OCBC developer portal (Connect2OCBC) using React and Redux
- Implemented OAuth2 and OpenID Connect authentication mechanisms
- Managed API lifecycle and developer experience for enterprise clients
Senior Application Developer
- Architected and maintained Nexen API Platform (WSO2 stack) supporting business lines with $20M+ annual revenue
- Developed secure distributed microservices using Spring Boot and RESTful APIs
- Designed custom Automated Testing Framework (MEAN stack, Postman, Newman) testing 250+ APIs hourly
- Managed API security, performance optimization, and enterprise integration patterns
Featured Projects
Visual Tokenizer (BPE)
Educational tool visualizing how models like GPT-4 break down text. Helps developers optimize token usage and manage API costs effectively.
Privacy Shield (Redactor)
Computer Vision tool detecting and automatically blurring sensitive data (faces, emails, phone numbers) in images for secure sharing.
Local RAG Assistant
Secure chat interface connecting open-weight models (Llama 3) to private PDFs with zero data leaving your device.
News-Driven Stock Screener
Financial analysis tool aggregating real-time news sentiment and filtering stocks based on investment parameters.
Research & Publications
Academic contributions to scientific research
Technical Expertise
A comprehensive toolkit honed over a decade of building scalable systems and AI solutions.
AI & Data Science
Backend Engineering
Frontend Development
Cloud & DevOps
Leadership
Education
Advanced degree in AI/ML with foundation in electronics engineering
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur
Completed September 2025 | Focus: AI Systems, ML in Finance
Bachelor of Technology in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Institute of Technical Education and Research (Siksha 'O' Anusandhan)
BIET, Bhubaneswar
Certifications & Awards
Industry-recognized certifications and awards for excellence