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Vishal Jain

Software Engineer

Toronto, Ontario, Canada13 yrs 2 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Pioneered HIPAA-compliant chatbot in health insurance.
  • Led NLP tools processing over 1 million drug-disease interactions.
  • Published research presented at AAAI conference.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare AI specialist with expertise in Conversational AI and Natural Language Processing.

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Skills

Core Skills

Conversational AiLarge Language Models (llm)Natural Language Processing

Other Skills

Data ScienceGenerative AIFinetuningCC++JavaHTMLMicrosoft OfficeAlgorithmsMicrosoft ExcelProgrammingPythonRCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Matlab

About

Senior AI/ML professional with 8+ years of experience driving innovation in Conversational AI, Large Language Models, and Natural Language Processing. Currently leading the development of HIPAA-compliant AI solutions at Ushur. 🔹 Technical Expertise: • Architecting production-scale AI systems using state-of-the-art LLMs • Building intelligent agent frameworks with RAG and specialized tools • Developing HIPAA-compliant conversational AI solutions • Leading cross-functional teams in healthcare AI and insurance tech 🔹 Key Achievements: • Pioneered one of the first HIPAA-compliant, guardrail-integrated chatbots in health insurance • Led the development of NLP tools processing 1M+ drug-disease interactions • Published researcher with work presented at AAAI (oral presentation) • Former researcher at Mila under Marc G. Bellemare (Google Brain) and Doina Precup (DeepMind) 🔹 Background: M.Sc. in Computer Science from McGill University with perfect GPA, combined with hands-on experience at Microsoft Research, Nference, and Ushur. Passionate about leveraging AI to solve real-world problems in healthcare and enterprise solutions. Open to discussing: • AI/ML Engineering Leadership • LLM, Agentic application • Technical Strategy and Architecture Let's connect if you're interested in AI, LLMs, Agents or anything under the sun!

Experience

13 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 11 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Kyoso

Senior Software Engineer (ML Generalist)

Jun 2025 – Present · 11 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Remote

Ushur

Staff Data Scientist

Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Architected and deployed a Conversational AI-as-a-Service platform that transformed customer service workflows, reducing response time by 60% and handling 18% of total web traffic.
  • Engineered an advanced AI system using fine-tuned Mistral-7B and Gemma-7B models, achieving 7-9% improvement in response accuracy and task completion rates over prompt-tuning.
  • Designed and implemented an intelligent agent framework incorporating planning capabilities and specialized tools for service validation and RAG-based knowledge retrieval.
  • Spearheaded development of one of the first HIPAA-compliant, guardrail-integrated chatbots in health insurance, serving ~900 daily active users.
  • Achieved 20% after-hours interaction resolution rate, significantly reducing agent workload while maintaining 95%+ customer satisfaction.
Data ScienceLarge Language Models (LLM)Generative AIFinetuningConversational AI

Nference

2 roles

Lead Data Scientist

Promoted

Jun 2021 – Jul 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Pioneered Relationship Explorer, an NLP tool that processed 1M+ drug-disease interactions, improving relationship extraction accuracy by 30% using dependency parsers and BERT-based embeddings.
  • Engineered Patient Story, a machine learning application that transformed millions of unstructured patient notes into actionable insights, reducing manual review time by 40%.
  • Designed interactive visualizations and analytics dashboards, improving stakeholder decision-making efficiency by 25%.
  • Led and mentored a team of 6 data scientists, driving AI-driven healthcare innovations and maintaining 100% project delivery rate.
Data ScienceNatural Language Processing

Data Scientist

Mar 2020 – Jun 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

Data Science

Microsoft research

Research Intern

Jul 2019 – Nov 2019 · 4 mos · Montreal, Quebec, Canada · On-site

  • Developed novel Deep RL algorithms for improved generalization in text-based games, achieving 15% better transfer learning performance.
  • Implemented PyTorch-based architecture combining BERT embeddings with RL agents for enhanced text understanding.
  • Contributed to research publications and internal technical documentation.
Data Science

Mcgill university - faculty of science

3 roles

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Jan 2019 – Apr 2019 · 3 mos · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Sep 2018 – Dec 2018 · 3 mos · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Jan 2018 – Apr 2018 · 3 mos · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Mila - quebec artificial intelligence institute

Graduate Research Assistant

Jan 2018 – Feb 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Montreal, Canada Area

  • Conducted research on Deep RL for text-based games under supervision of Marc G. Bellemare (Google Brain) and Doina Precup (DeepMind).
  • Published research accepted for oral presentation at AAAI'20, demonstrating novel algorithmic improvements in Deep RL.
  • Collaborated with international research teams and presented findings at major conferences.
Data Science

Jio

SDE 1

Feb 2016 – Aug 2017 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bangalore

  • Infrastructure as a Service Team for Jio Cloud Services
  • Created an application which is used for performance and benchmarking of servers at a large
  • scale using Python, Ansible and other benchmarking technologies.
  • Created an realtime monitoring application which monitor servers to weed out potentially less
  • durable servers and provide realtime graphical interface and notifications system.
  • Implemented comparison system, which compares performance of AWS services to the JCS
  • services.
  • Technologies used: Python, Flask, Bash, Bootstrap, JavaScript, HTML, Mysql, Sqlite3, Ansible, Influxdb, Grafana, Fio, Benchmarking.

Samsung

Software Engineer

Jul 2015 – Jan 2016 · 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • (B2B Internet Of Things Platform)
  • Currently I am working on developing Cloud services for Internet Of Things (IoT) in B2B domain. Technologies used in the project being Spring-Java, Kafka, Storm etc

Ulm university

Summer Intern

May 2014 – Jun 2014 · 1 mo · Ulm

Entrepreneurial development cell, iit guwahati

2 roles

Manager, Events

May 2013 – Apr 2014 · 11 mos

  • Ideating and organising entrepreneurial events all across the year.

Core Team Member

Jul 2011 – May 2015 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Organizing Entrepreneurial Development Sessions in IIT Guwahati.

Indian statistical institute

Summer Intern

May 2013 – Jul 2013 · 2 mos · Chennai

Education

McGill University

Master of Science - MS — Computer Science

Jan 2017 – Jan 2020

Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

Bachelor's degree — Mathematics and Computing

Jan 2011 – Jan 2015

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