My Journey

From computer engineering studies to leading AI innovations that generate millions in business value. Here's how it unfolded.

Career Timeline

Key milestones and achievements from education to industry impact

Oct 2025 - Present

Research AssistantExperience

Researching on active learning / reinforcement learning techniques for improving the accuracy of landmine detection systems. Helping organizations plan their demining strategies based on the risk map.

Research & Innovation

June 2025 - Present

Technical Project ManagerExperience

HackNYUNew York, NY

Responsible for managing the technical aspects of the hackathon.

Leadership and Teamwork

February 2025 - Present

Technical AmbassadorExperience

QualcommNew York, NY

Developed low-latency AI teaching assistant with 92% accuracy through Agentic RAG architecture.

92% AI Accuracy

Blog - From Old to Elite: How NYU hackathon winners embraced Snapdragon® X for their tech needs

July 2025

Featured in Qualcomm's Developer blog for winning the NYU hackathon with Snapdragon® X

Leadership
Blog

Mentor - Qualcomm Edge AI Hackathon Finale - NYU

September 2025

Was invited to mentor students in building AI-powered solutions using Snapdragon® X at NYU

Leadership

Mentor - Edge AI Hackathon

March 2025

Was invited to mentor students in building AI-powered solutions using Snapdragon® X at Northeastern University in Seattle.

Leadership
Edge AI Hackathon at Northeastern University
Mentoring students at the hackathon

Special Qualcomm HQ Visit

March 2025

Was invited to visit Qualcomm HQ in San Diego, CA to learn about the latest advancements in AI and their Chip Manufacturing Process.

Leadership
Qualcomm HQ in San Diego
Chip manufacturing facility tour

May 2025 - August 2025

AI Innovator Intern IIExperience

ChewyBoston, MA

Leading development of Agentic Copilot for Marketing team. Built ML models that saved $16M+ in annual revenue. Delivering the final presentation to the CEO and other executives at Florida HQ.

Think Big

March 2025 - August 2025

AI Business FellowEducation

PerplexityNew York, NY (Online)

Diving deep into the world of AI with the industry leaders around the globe.

Learning from AI leaders

January 2025 - July 2025

Chief Technology OfficerExperience

Failed StartupNew York, NY

Revolutionizing tourism with AI

Learned a lot and this gave me a founders mindset

September 2024 - Present

MS Computer ScienceEducation

New York UniversityNew York, NY

Pursuing advanced studies in AI systems, machine learning, and next-generation computing technologies.

Expected Graduation: May 2026

April 2024 - June 2024

Software Engineering InternExperience

BitnineSan Francisco, CA (Remote)

Optimized PostgreSQL databases with Oracle compatibility, improving query performance by 23% for enterprise applications.

23% Performance Improvement

September 2023 - November 2023

Artificial Intelligence InternExperience

Soulible DigitalMumbai, India

Engineered an AI-powered computer vision attendance system using YOLOv7 and TensorFlow, automating tracking for 200+ employees while reducing manual effort by 50% and boosting operational efficiency by 30% through cross-functional collaboration and Python-based optimization.

Reducing manual effort and boosting operational efficiency

May 2023 - August 2023

SDE InternExperience

Feat SystemsMumbai, India

Transformed Java/Spring Boot applications using Agile practices and MySQL optimization, reducing customer complaints by 15% while accelerating new team member onboarding by 30% through streamlined CI/CD pipelines, comprehensive SDLC documentation, and seamless GitHub/Jira integration.

Reducing customer complaints and accelerating new team member onboarding

May 2022 - July 2022

Full Stack DeveloperExperience

GoldenmaceMumbai, India

Architected a high-performance full-stack dashboard with TypeScript and Svelte, delivering 30% faster load times and 20% higher client satisfaction through advanced caching mechanisms and seamless UI/UX design across MongoDB and PostgreSQL data layers.

Improving client satisfaction and load times

July 2020 - June 2024

Computer Engineering GraduateEducation

University of MumbaiMumbai, India

Graduated with expertise in AI, machine learning, and advanced algorithms. Built foundation for future innovations.

BE Computer Engineering

Technical Expertise

Technologies and frameworks I work with regularly

AI & Machine Learning

Python / SageMaker
TensorFlow
PyTorch / Hugging Face
Scikit-learn
Langchain

Development

JavaScript
TypeScript / Node.js
React / Tailwind CSS
Django / Flask
Next.js

DevOps

Git / GitHub Actions
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS

Data & Infrastructure

PostgreSQL / MySQL
AWS / GCP
Snowflake / RDS / Neo4j
MongoDB
Spark / Hadoop / Kafka

Mind & Body Balance

My athletic pursuits directly enhance my technical abilities. Balance isn't just a philosophy—it's how I consistently deliver results.

Technical Excellence
Physical Wellness

Soccer

Weekend league player
ENHANCES
Teamwork & Agility

Soccer enhances my ability to collaborate in fast-paced development environments

"The field awareness I developed in soccer helps me anticipate project needs before they arise."

Baseball

3 years playing experience
ENHANCES
Precision & Focus

Baseball taught me the importance of precision and patience - qualities I apply to debugging complex systems

"The discipline of batting practice mirrors the repetition needed to master coding patterns."
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Yoga

Daily practice
ENHANCES
Mindfulness & Clarity

Yoga helps me maintain mental clarity during complex problem-solving sessions

"Yoga taught me to approach AI problems with a calm, focused mind."

"The discipline I've cultivated through baseball, yoga, and soccer directly translates to my approach in AI and technology. A balanced athlete makes for a more innovative technologist."

What's Next

Currently

Building mutliple projects, serving at HackNYU & Qualcomm. Pursuing MS in Computer Science at NYU.

Available for opportunities

Looking For

Full-time opportunities in AI/ML engineering, technical leadership roles, or innovative startups building the future.

Expected graduation: May 2026