Jul 2020 – Feb 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Working towards adding AI/ML enabled features in Adobe Fresco. Involved with various aspects of productisation like conception of ideas, user research, architecture design, model training and validation.

Jan 2018 – Jun 2020 · 2 yrs 5 mos

• Jan'19 - Jun'20 (Adobe Fresco)
• As part of the v1.0 development team for Adobe Fresco, I developed and assisted several features for the Windows app (UWP Application).
• Post Fresco v1.0 launch, I built some AI/ML enabled POCs that gained appreciation from product & engineering managements and are now on Fresco's roadmap.
• I also played a key role in migrating Fresco codebase to a win32 application to expand the target architecture set and user base.
• Tech stack: C++, C++/CX, C#, Win32 app, UWP
• Jan'18 - Dec'18 (Adobe Color)
• As part of Adobe Color team, revamped the website (www.color.adobe.com) and developed it from scratch while also adding in several new features. This involved several tasks like research around SOTA for frontend frameworks, architecture & design decisions, feature analysis, development and security related tasks. Tech stack: ReactJS, AWS

Jul 2016 – Dec 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Developed several features for the Adobe Color website
• Rewrote the UXP based Color panel from scratch. This panel goes inside CC apps like Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects.
• Did a POC around enhancing search feature on Adobe Color using NLP and color theme semantics.
• Did explorations around categorisation of color themes using ML models to enable semantic understanding of color themes.
• Tech stack: BackboneJS, NodeJS, Python, AWS

Jan 2016 – Jun 2016 · 5 mos · Greater Delhi Area

• I worked with Stickers team at Hike that has been a central place for the Hike chat app (later, Hike sticker chat). I worked on two problems during my stint here - Sticker pack ranking and user personalization.
• Sticker pack ranking: Developed an ML model based on multi-arm bandits for ranking sticker packs listed on the sticker shop. Successfully developed an automated pipeline to pull up recent data and update the ranking in sticker shop automatically, while also providing controls for overriding this ranking and seeking feedback.
• Status: Launched into production
• Impact: Saved enormous time for team who manually analyzed and reranked sticker listings. Observed noticeable rise in sticker pack downloads.
• Personalisation: Worked towards user personalization by analyzing users' sticker usage pattern and other metadata to identify similarity clusters to identify different target segments.
• Status: Exploratory, successfully identified key differentiators for segmentation
• Tech stack: Python, Pandas, HiveQL, Hadoop

Jun 2015 – Jul 2015 · 1 mo · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• I worked in two broad areas here - Social Media Data analytics and logging analytics workflow
• Social Media Data analytics: Built a system to analyse the sentiments of various leading telecom companies on Facebook.
• Tech stack: Python, Scikit
• Logging analytics workflow: Worked on getting familiar with the Hadoop ecosystem and leading Big Data technologies. I did a technical study of a logs analysis framework that Ericsson was developing.
• Tech stack: Hadoop, Flume, Cassandra

May 2014 – Jul 2014 · 2 mos · Mumbai, India

• Worked under Dr Nagarjuna G. for developing Annotation Support to enable collaborative reading of pages. This was a part of metaStudio project that runs on GStudio.
• Tech stack: Django, MongoDb, Python, HTML5, Javascript

Apr 2014 – Apr 2015 · 1 yr · Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India

• Lead the CS Project Forum (10+ members) which is responsible for mentoring of all technical projects pitched for BITS Pilani's annual technical festival Apogee. This involves screening project proposals (150+ in number), improving their pitch by analysing feasibility & applicability and finally, guiding these projects through the development process (40+ in number ranging across a variety of domains).

Aug 2012 – Jul 2015 · 2 yrs 11 mos

• An active Member of the Department of Sponsorship and Marketing which is responsible for bringing in sponsorship for the Annual Cultural and Technical Festivals OASIS and APOGEE respectively.