Professional Experience
What got me up in the morning
Graduate Research Assistant @ Swarm Lab, University of Texas at Austin | August 2026 | Austin, Texas
Incoming Electrical and Computer Engineering Master's student at University of Texas at Austin
Specialization in Decision Information and Communications Engineering - focus on deep learning
Member of Technical Staff @ Synthefy | June 2025 | Remote
Developed deep and foundational models for structured data
Focused on time series and tabular data
Researched and implemented agentic systems for working with structured data
Engineering support for training at scale and deployment of models
Data Scientist @ Bing Translation at Microsoft India | August 2023 | Hyderabad
Developed triggering and translation models for Bing queries
Explored image translation models
Fullstack UX development for translation experience
Built triggering models for translation intent that brought Bing to parity with competition
Prompt engineered for improved translation quality
Master's Thesis: Depth Prediction and Light Field Reconstruction | July 2022 | IIT Madras
Developed video models for depth extraction
Implemented convolutional vision transformer models
Created dataset of synced videos using custom app
Published to ICCP 2024 with distinction
Machine Learning Intern at Microsoft India | May 2022 | Remote
Implemented Electra for LM rescoring
Improved existing ASR module performance
Deployed GPU training scripts on Azure ML platform
Optimized model training workflows
Data & Analytics Intern at Cargill Business Services | September 2021 | Remote
Built NLP module for unsupervised text classification
Implemented topic modelling on temporal textual data
Applied network graphs for audit data analysis
Delivered comprehensive analytics solution
Data Analyst Intern at BluePad | May 2021 | Chennai
Developed keyword extraction for Indic languages
Implemented topic modelling and classification
Fine-tuned multilingual models (mBART, mt5)
Built vernacular translation capabilities
Design Engineer, Mechanical Lead at Team Anveshak | April 2019 | CFI IIT Madras
Designed rover components and systems
Performed kinematic and IK spatial computations
Led mechanical design team development
Represented IIT Madras in international competitions