Atharva Rahate

Data Engineer

Nashik, Maharashtra, India3 yrs 9 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Expert in building production-ready AI systems.
  • Proven track record in optimizing data pipelines.
  • Strong leadership in mentoring and team collaboration.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Engineering and AI specialist with a focus on production systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data EngineeringAgentic AiEngineeringMachine LearningArtificial Intelligence (ai)

Other Skills

Databricks ProductsPython (Programming Language)MentoringTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementHTML5pythonAPIReact.jsAIMLWebsite BuildingTeamworkPerformance AnalysisData AnalysisVideo Processing

About

I work in the intersection of data engineering and applied AI, building systems that are built to run in the real world, thus in production and not just on the notebook. My main focus in data is designing, maintaining data pipelines and preprocessing workflow and ML ready pipelines that supports analytics, machine learning and production deployment. I care passionately about data quality, system reliability and ensuring data models and applications downstream have clean well structured inputs they can actually rely on. Alongside this, I have significant hands-on experience with applied AI and machine learning, such as computer vision, transformers and LLM optimization. I've worked on end-to-end systems where you had to have data ingestion working with feature engineering working with training a model working with deployment working with monitoring seamlessly. This has formed the way I think: models are only as good as the data systems that they're based on. One of my significant projects is Clarivo; where I dedicated time to build structured, scalable foundation of data driven intelligence connecting pipeline of data, processing layers, AI components as cohesive system designed to be used in real life. The focus all along has been on clarity, robustness and operational rather than experimentation complexity. I’ve worked across internships, personal projects, and engineering teams, contributing to production ML systems, improving data preprocessing pipelines, optimizing inference workflows, and deploying services using modern tooling. I’m comfortable taking end-to-end ownership of problems from raw data ingestion to deployed services and I value clean interfaces between data systems, models, and backend services. Technically, I do mostly work in Python, SQL, ETL workflows, TensorFlow, PyTorch, FastAPI, Docker, CI/CD and I'm constantly increasing the level of exposure to cloud-based data infrastructure. My long term direction is toward building big data size platfroms that are reliable and enable analytics and intelligent systems in production.

Experience

3 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 9 mos
Current Experience

Celebal technologies

Data Engineer

Jan 2026Present · 4 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Working on the development of Aquila / EagleEye, an Agentic AI–based data observability platform designed to automate data quality monitoring, root cause analysis, and operational analytics across enterprise data pipelines.
  • Contributed to building a multi-agent architecture including Intent Router, Orchestrator, KPI, RCA, Table Health, and Data Quality agents, enabling natural language queries to be automatically interpreted and routed to the appropriate system workflows.
  • Implemented LLM-assisted pipelines for generating data quality scenarios, analyzing failures, and producing RCA insights by leveraging lineage metadata, transformation logic, and profiling outputs.
  • Integrated Databricks and Unity Catalog to support automated data generation, transformation, and validation workflows, and exposed the orchestration layer through Flask APIs for system integration.
  • Focused on improving system reliability and performance through stress testing, prompt engineering, routing logic improvements, and parallel workflow execution, significantly optimizing pipeline performance and enabling scalable enterprise-grade AI-driven data operations.
Agentic AIArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data EngineeringDatabricks Products

Tactiqe.in

Software Engineer

Oct 2025Jan 2026 · 3 mos · Nashik · On-site

  • Built a student-led engineering community focused on real-world, end-to-end software projects with company-level workflows.
  • Designed and deployed the initial platform architecture, enabling structured project collaboration and version-controlled development.
  • Launched internal engineering standards (roadmaps, PR guidelines, CI workflows) that improved contributor output quality.
  • Mentored contributors across AI, backend, and frontend tracks, accelerating their ability to ship production-ready features.
EngineeringWebsite Building

Devspace it solutions pvt ltd

Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Oct 2025Jan 2026 · 3 mos · Nashik · Hybrid

  • Built a YOLO-based crop disease detection pipeline delivering 98%+ accuracy across 5 crop families, enabling faster agronomic diagnostics.
  • Expanded the system from a single dataset to 5+ crop varieties, scaling the labeling and training pipeline without loss in precision.
  • Improved real-world inference reliability by enhancing preprocessing and noise-handling across diverse field conditions.
Python (Programming Language)EngineeringAIMLArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Girlscript summer of code

Open Source Contributer

Jul 2025Nov 2025 · 4 mos · Nasik · Remote

  • Collaborated with distributed teams through structured PR reviews, issue tracking, and modular contributions.
  • Strengthened project quality by writing maintainable code aligned with community standards.
pythonTeamwork

Sportvot

Sports Analyst

Jul 2025Aug 2025 · 1 mo · Nashik · Remote

  • Analyzed 20+ hours of American Football gameplay to derive player performance insights used for tactical adjustments.
  • Generated structured performance metrics and event breakdowns that improved post-match review efficiency for coaching staff.
  • Leveraged Vidswap and Coachalyze tools to speed up tagging and evaluation workflows, boosting analysis throughput by 30%.
  • Earned certifications in sports analytics and evaluation, strengthening ability to convert raw footage into quantitative insights.
Performance AnalysisData AnalysisVideo Processing

Ethnus

Software Engineer

Jun 2025Jun 2025 · 0 mo · Nasik · On-site

  • Selected into the competitive S-Dot batch after a technical assessment, completing a 21-day intensive program focused on Data Structures, Algorithms, and problem-solving.
  • Solved structured LeetCode-style problems to strengthen algorithmic thinking, recursion, DP, and pattern recognition.
  • Improved coding efficiency by practicing optimized solutions in Python and Java, emphasizing time–space tradeoffs.
  • Enhanced debugging discipline and code quality through mentor-led reviews and pair-programming sessions.
Python (Programming Language)DSA

Celebal technologies

Data Science Intern

May 2025Jul 2025 · 2 mos · Nasik · Remote

  • Optimized transformer-based LLMs with TensorFlow, reducing inference time by 42% and compute usage by 18% while preserving model quality.
  • Built and tuned ensemble and Random Forest models achieving 95%+ accuracy on production datasets across multiple verticals.
  • Automated deployment for two production ML systems using Docker + CI/CD, increasing reliability and reducing manual downtime.
  • Enhanced data pipelines by improving preprocessing, feature engineering, and quality checks to reduce model drift and training delays.
Python (Programming Language)Statistical Data AnalysisData AnalysisMachine Learning

Talent battle

2 roles

Software Engineer

Dec 2024Feb 2025 · 2 mos · Nasik · On-site

  • Completed a rigorous aptitude + DSA training program focused on algorithmic efficiency, competitive programming, and structured problem-solving.
  • Built and optimized solutions using C++ and Python, improving speed and accuracy across mock technical evaluations.
  • Applied DSA concepts to real-world-style problems, learning to break down tasks, design efficient data flows, and avoid bottlenecks.
  • Participated in team coding sessions, reviews, and group problem breakdowns, improving collaboration and engineering discipline.
  • Strengthened analytical and quantitative reasoning through continuous practice of logical reasoning, numerical methods, and test simulations.
C++DSA

Aptitide Trainee

Dec 2024Jan 2025 · 1 mo · Nasik · On-site

  • Built strong foundations in quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, and analytical decision-making through structured training and mock assessments.
  • Improved time management, accuracy, and problem-solving speed across high-pressure test environments.

Girlscript summer of code

Open-Source Contributor

Oct 2024Jan 2025 · 3 mos · Nashik · Remote

  • Contributed to open-source repositories by implementing features, fixing bugs, and improving documentation quality.
  • Collaborated with distributed teams through structured PR reviews, issue discussions, and modular code contributions.

Internship studio

Machine Learning Intern

Sep 2024Nov 2024 · 2 mos · Nashik · Remote

  • Built a YouTube Content Analyzer using CNNs, enabling multi-class video content detection with improved accuracy across diverse datasets.
  • Optimized the model’s preprocessing and feature extraction pipeline to enhance robustness under varied video quality conditions.
  • Integrated object-detection components to support real-time and near-real-time analysis.
  • Strengthened ML engineering fundamentals while working on dataset preparation, model evaluation, and iterative tuning.
Python (Programming Language)Artificial Intelligence (AI)AIML

Codealpha

Frontend Developer

Sep 2024Oct 2024 · 1 mo · Nashik · Remote

  • Developed four frontend projects using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, focusing on responsive layouts, clean UI structure, and reusable components.
  • Strengthened frontend fundamentals through hands-on implementation of interactive pages, state management basics, and API-driven UI features.
  • Improved code quality and consistency through structured version control and modular file organization.
HTMLJavaScriptCascading Style Sheets (CSS)

Codsoft

Python Intern

Aug 2024Sep 2024 · 1 mo · Remote

  • Built four practical Python applications, including a task manager, password generator, contact management tool, and a logic-based game.
  • Strengthened skills in file handling, data structures, input validation, and modular code design.
  • Applied problem-solving techniques to real-world mini-projects, focusing on clarity, functionality, and user experience.
  • Improved debugging, logical structuring, and code readability through consistent iteration and testing
Python (Programming Language)

Self-employed

Independent Developer / Open Source Contributor

Jun 2023Present · 2 yrs 11 mos · Nasik · Hybrid

  • Built multiple projects across AI/ML, computer vision, agent systems, frontend engineering, and automation — covering both research prototypes and deployable systems.
  • Designed Intervee, an AI-powered mock interview simulator using NLP + voice analysis, improving candidate feedback accuracy by 50%.
  • Developed Stega-Shield, a full-stack steganography system supporting encrypted data hiding and secure media transmission.
  • Implemented HealthPredAI, an ML-based risk prediction tool integrating tabular, text, and rule-based signals with interpretable outputs.
  • Built a deep-learning crater detection model for lunar imagery (Avishkar ’24), improving geospatial crater mapping precision.
  • Filed a patent related to Generative Architecture Design, focusing on automated design reasoning and multimodal generation.
  • Delivered UI dashboards, automation tools, React applications, and Power BI reports used by hundreds of users.
  • Gained cross-domain engineering experience by taking ideas from zero → prototype → deployment → iteration.
HTML5pythonAPIReact.jsMachine LearningAIML+2

Pune vidyarthi griha's college of engineering, nashik

Student

Aug 2022Present · 3 yrs 9 mos · Nashik · On-site

  • Maintained strong academic performance with an 8.4 CGPA and 9.07 SGPA, consistently ranking among the top performers in the department.
  • Represented the college in the Avishkar Research Competition, developing a deep-learning model for lunar crater detection and securing finalist recognition.
  • Ranked Top 200 out of 68,000 participants in the TVS Analytics Challenge, demonstrating strong analytical and ML problem-solving skills.
  • Achieved Top 250 in the Code Cubicle Challenge and Top 4000 in national-level competitions by Adobe and Juspay, outperforming thousands of engineering students.
  • Led and delivered multiple technical sessions for juniors on AI/ML, programming, and career guidance, supporting skill development for 300+ students.
  • Actively mentored peers on projects, technical concepts, and roadmaps, contributing to a collaborative and growth-focused academic environment.
EngineeringPython (Programming Language)MentoringTeam LeadershipTeam Management

Education

PUNE VIDYARTHI GRIHA'S COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, NASHIK

Bachelor of Engineering - BE — Computer Engineering

Jan 2022Jan 2026

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