Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Building Eightfold Copilot - an LLM powered framework to leverage human-level language recognition and generative capabilities for smart integrations with application workflows.

Jan 2022 – Mar 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

• Implementing automated incremental model training pipelines.
• Optimising model training infrastructure to gain multifold speed and space advantage.
• Built mission critical components for Application Infrastructure, a combination of Production and Developer Infra, to help enable our platform and team to scale multi-X.
• Includes functions like Security, Site Reliability, Resource provisioning, Developer ecosystem, Release infrastructure.

Feb 2021 – Jan 2022 · 11 mos

• Leading a team of 6 exceptional engineers owning critical components of Core Infrastructure at Eightfold.
• Domains include -
• 1. Database infrastructure
• 2. Datawarehouse infrastructure
• 3. Analytics pipelines
• 4. Release infrastructure (CI/CD)
• 5. Developer Productivity
• KRAs include Scaling Storage systems, Alerting, Monitoring and Internal Tooling.

Sep 2019 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos

• Developed a platform from scratch to power event-based recruiting scenarios Eg: Campus Placement,
• Career Fair, etc.
• The project was covered in Forbes - https://www.forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2020/03/30/remote-recruiting-in-a-post-covid-19-world/#32cda28f599f
• Designed and developed a Sharding framework to horizontally scale AWS RDS cluster-based Database infrastructure to 100%
• Extended Platform to build a Global data platform with application based replication across multiple AWS regions.

Aug 2018 – Aug 2019 · 1 yr · Gurgaon, India

• Finance - Compass*
• Leading initiatives for leveraging tech to eliminate drudgery from financial workflows
• Dispatch-Service
• Automating dispatch of invoices/annexures/documents through aggregation, organisation and centralisation
• (a) Dispatch service aggregates information and related documents based on mailing addresses, maintains dispatch statuses and enables triggers to desktop dispatch utils
• (b) Desktop utility registers and listens to dispatch service for assigned tasks (which are cached locally for quick execution), and triggers for printing invoice/annexures, burning CDs of documents, and printing out address labels. The printing executive then assembles all three marking the packet ready for dispatch.
• Compass 2.0
• Extending the technology behind managing financial information of clients, contracts, consignments, invoices and annexures, to map onto client deposits
• Expense management
• Designing a SAAS solution for vendor on-boarding, expense contracting, recording expense events through books, invoicing, payments, non-contractual expenses, etc. Leading a team of 4.

Jan 2018 – Jul 2018 · 6 mos · Noida Area, India

• Next-generation PDFMaker - Modern Document Experiences*
• 1. Evaluated & implemented Statistical Classifier (C4.5 Decision tree using Weka) for
• Handcrafted construct detection
• 2. Designed Heuristics-based models for detection of special constructs, Object
• (overlap) Association, Sectionization, etc. for Next-gen document experience
• 3. Re-Architected Converter framework to enable 400 million customers to create
• PDFs asynchronously on Acrobat Desktop clients through Acrobat Services

Jan 2016 – Dec 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos · Noida Area, India

• ServiceConversion*
• 1. Designed and developed first services conversion route on Acrobat Desktop application for converting Adobe formats (PSD, INDD, AI) to PDF using Acrobat.com services
• 2. Extended PDF-creation for Sandboxed Microsoft Office Productivity Apps on Mac
• (Word, Powerpoint, Excel) through VBA add-ins utilizing AppleScript IPC
• Acrobat Desktop - Areas Owned*
• ImageConversion
• Adobe Distiller
• Acrobat Print
• Redaction

Jun 2014 – Dec 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos · Noida Area, India

• Performance Engineering*
• 1. Performed stability analysis of Performance grid to measure Acrobat's launch time performance
• 2. Enhanced grid stability through asynchronous IPC message passing to log Launch-time workflow markers on Acrobat Desktop client
• 3. Exposure to Windows Performance Toolkit (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/test/wpt/)

Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 · 1 yr · Noida Area, India

• Designed and developed the entire tech stack from scratch.
• 1. Built the Web App in Web2py
• 2. Deployed on AWS t1.micro based on TurnKey Linux (Later setup from scratch on t2.micro)
• 3. Integrated PostgreSQL under the data abstraction layer
• 4. Spawned daily jobs using Web2py Scheduler for book-keeping
• 5. Integrated Google App Engine for sending automated emails
• 6. Integrated a REST-based SMS gateway for sending out notifications
• 7. Exposed RESTful services as endpoints for Android App

Aug 2013 – Jun 2014 · 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Morgan Stanley TAP 2013 - Mallon Associates
• Financial Domain Training - Ranjeet Ranade (etc-partners.com)
• TAP Project Team Lead. Project selected among 3 in India, 8 globally for Global showcase presentation.
• Next Generation Front Office Trading System GUI Application, as a Prop. product for Morgan Stanley Internal and External Traders.

May 2012 – Jul 2012 · 2 mos · Bangalore

• NetApp creates innovative storage and data management solutions that help accelerate business breakthroughs and deliver outstanding cost efficiency. Our dedication to principles of simplicity, innovation, and customer success has made us one of the fastest-growing storage and data management providers today.

May 2011 – Jun 2011 · 1 mo · Noida, India

• Anant eSolutions Private Limited is a technology start-up company founded by veterans with a comprehensive understanding of the technology landscape and extensive experience of working across key constituents of our business. The team brings a unique combination of strategic perspective, vision, and broad capabilities - to accelerate the bridging of the digital divide by proliferating innovative solutions in areas which significantly impact us in our daily lives.