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Work Experience

Software Engineering Intern, Google (June - Sept 2023)

Working with the Structured Data Team, Vertex AI, Google Cloud to integrate text and image embedding models for multi-modal learning. Effectively collaborated with the team to design and deliver an open-ended project efficiently using BigQuery, Vertex Batch Prediction, Docker and Kubeflow Pipelines.

Student Researcher, Existential Robotics Laboratory, UCSD (Mar 2023 - Present)

Designing Model Predictive Control schemes for safe optimal control of robots using the Control Barrier Function for target tracking in a complex environment with obstacles. Implemented Augmented Lagrangian, Adjoint States and Value Function-based optimizations in Jax and Numpy.

Founding Engineer, Quriate Education (May 2021 - Jul 2022)

Quriate is an educational startup aimed at improving student learning by reducing logistical challenges in online education along with aiding better problem-solving through personalized recommendations and feedback.Lead a team of 6 Full-stack developers, throughout the product life-cycle from user research and requirements collection through to software design, development and delivery. Built restful back-end services in Python (Fast API), front-end clients in React, database in Postgres, MongoDB and infrastructure in GCP. Currently serving 1500 users per month.

Software Engineer, PayPal (Jul 2021 - Jan 2022)

Deployed and developed large volume ETL pipeline using Python, SQL, Spark, Hadoop. Also participated in the data warehouse migration from Teradata to Google Cloud

Data Analyst Intern, Wadhwani AI (Oct - Dec 2020)

Worked with the Covid-19 research team to provide scientific guidelines to various state and local governments in India for better management of the pandemic

Software Developer Intern, GE Healthcare (June - Aug 2020)

Helped in augmenting various features in the radiology software suite

Student Developer, Google Summer of Code (May - Aug 2019)

Wrote a solar image processing library called sunkit-image

Research Intern, Machine Learning Lab, IIT Roorkee (May - June 2019)

Worked on predicting gene expression through histone modifications. The work was published as a conference paper in IEEE Symposium on Deep Learning

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Electronics Laboratory, IIT Bhubaneswar (July - Nov 2019)


Education

Master of Science, University of California San Diego (2022 - Present)

Machine Learning and Data Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Bachelor of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar (2017 - 2021)

Electronics and Communication Engineering