Sonali Kanungo — AI Researcher
AI and software engineering professional specializing in Generative AI, Machine Learning, and Enterprise Solutions, with over a decade of experience spanning development, data, and client-facing AI solutioning. I began my career in core software development, ETL, and data analytics building scalable data pipelines and delivering analytics solutions that enabled data-driven decision-making. Over time, I expanded into machine learning and data science, developing predictive models, NLP solutions, and automation frameworks across enterprise environments. I have worked across multiple industries, including healthcare, telecom, banking, and other domains, giving me the ability to quickly understand business problems and tailor AI-driven solutions for diverse use cases. Currently, I operate at the intersection of AI, business, and innovation, specializing in tech sales and solution engineering. I partner with clients to design and deliver AI-driven pilots, proof-of-concepts, and enterprise demos to deployments - showcasing the value of Generative AI through LLM-based systems, RAG architectures, and intelligent automation. My strength lies not just in building solutions, but in communicating their value effectively. I actively lead client engagements, workshops, bootcamps, and conference sessions, and contribute to pre-sales initiatives by translating complex technical concepts into clear, business-focused outcomes. In addition, I contribute to the data science community by writing blogs and sharing insights on AI/ML topics, reflecting my commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing. Key Achievements ✔️ Delivered multiple AI/GenAI pilots, POCs & projects for enterprise clients, accelerating AI adoption ✔️ Transitioned from core development and data engineering to a strategic, client-facing AI solutions role ✔️ Led client demos, workshops, and bootcamps to drive engagement and AI awareness ✔️ Built scalable ML models, ETL pipelines, and analytics solutions across industries ✔️ Applied AI solutions across healthcare, telecom, banking, and other domains Core Skills GenAI & LLMs 🔹 RAG Architectures 🔹 AI Solutioning 🔹 Pre-Sales & Tech Consulting 🔹 Client Engagement 🔹 Machine Learning 🔹 NLP 🔹 Data Engineering 🔹 ETL 🔹 Python 🔹 SQL I’m passionate about contributing to AI Solutions Engineering, Technical Consulting and AI Strategy roles that combine strong technical depth with business-facing impact. If you're building AI-driven solutions and need someone who can connect technology with business outcomes, let’s connect.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a skilled AI Engineer with expertise in Telecom and Enterprise AI Solutions.
Location: Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
Experience: 9 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Machine Learning
- Software Development
Career Highlights
- Delivered multiple AI/GenAI pilots for enterprise clients.
- Transitioned to a strategic, client-facing AI solutions role.
- Led workshops and bootcamps to drive AI engagement.
Work Experience
IBM
AI Engineer (2 yrs 6 mos)
Lumen Technologies
Data Consultant - Data Science (2 yrs 2 mos)
Wipro Limited
Associate Consultant - Data Science (2 yrs 3 mos)
IQVIA
Software Development Analyst (1 yr 3 mos)
CenturyLink
Software Engineer (1 yr 7 mos)
Education
Postgraduate at International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore
Bachelor's degree at Gurukul Institute of Engineering & Technology,Kota