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Kishor Kumar Pushparaj

Director of Engineering

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India27 yrs 4 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • 20+ years of experience in software engineering leadership.
  • Expertise in AI and machine learning integrations.
  • Proven track record in delivering high-impact SaaS solutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused AI and Machine Learning expert.

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Skills

Core Skills

AiMachine LearningData ManagementSoftware Development

Other Skills

AWS DatabricksAWS SageMakerAgentic AIAgileAlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)Application SecurityArchitecturesArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData AnalysisData ScienceData StructuresDataBrick

About

Seasoned software engineering leader with over 20 years of experience architecting and delivering high-impact software solutions, with a strong focus on data-driven systems and modern SaaS platforms. Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams through the complete software development lifecycle—from design and development to deployment and optimization—while driving measurable business value and enhancing customer success. Deep expertise in AI and machine learning integrations, including Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and the development of Agentic applications. Well-versed in scalable system architecture, cloud-native engineering, and Gen AI technologies such as MCP (Modular Content Processing).

Experience

27 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
7 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Reltio

5 roles

Director of Engineering - AI at Reltio

Promoted

May 2025Present · 1 yr 1 mo

  • As Director of Engineering – AI at Reltio, I lead the strategy, design, and delivery of AI-powered capabilities within our data platform, with a strong emphasis on enterprise data unification, context-aware automation, and scalable AI infrastructure.
  • I oversee engineering for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) — a foundational orchestration layer that enables seamless integration of LLM-based agents, machine learning pipelines, and real-time decisioning by maintaining rich, context-aware state across workflows.
  • Our work empowers organizations to intelligently resolve, enrich, and unify their data using the power of generative AI and advanced automation.
  • Core focus areas:
  • Engineering the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to orchestrate AI and ML services with persistent context
  • Deploying LLM-driven agents for adaptive, intelligent data workflows
  • Building production-grade AI systems for automated data unification and enrichment
  • Delivering full-stack AI solutions integrated into enterprise SaaS platforms
Large Language Models (LLM)Model Context ProtocalAgentic AIAIMachine Learning

Senior Manager - Machine Learning

Promoted

Aug 2023May 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Lead, mentor, and inspire AI/ML teams to deliver high-impact solutions while defining roadmaps and strategies focused on match and merge, data quality, and other data-driven features.
  • Oversee end-to-end project delivery, ensuring quality, efficiency, and alignment with customer needs while collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions.
  • Drive customer enablement programs for seamless feature adoption, stay updated on AI/ML advancements to enhance offerings, and advocate for best practices to foster innovation across the organization.
Software as a Service (SaaS)AWS SageMakerData SciencePython (Programming Language)Artificial Intelligence (AI)AWS Databricks+6

Staff Engineer - Machine Learning

Jul 2022Aug 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

Scikit-LearnAmazon Web Services (AWS)Software as a Service (SaaS)Time SeriesAWS SageMakerData Management+10

Engineering Manager

May 2021Jul 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos

LinuxSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Data AnalysisAWS SageMakerData ManagementCybersecurity+13

Lead Engineer

Aug 2018Apr 2022 · 3 yrs 8 mos

LinuxSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Data ManagementCybersecurityPython (Programming Language)Design+8

Happiest minds technologies

Architect

Mar 2017Aug 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

LinuxSoftware as a Service (SaaS)DesignData StructuresSoftware DevelopmentAlgorithms+4

Jamcracker

Technical Architect

Apr 2012Mar 2017 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

LinuxSoftware as a Service (SaaS)DesignData StructuresSoftware DevelopmentAlgorithms+4

Mindtree

2 roles

Technical Manager

May 2010Apr 2012 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

LinuxSoftware as a Service (SaaS)CybersecurityDesignCloud ComputingData Structures+7

Senior Technical Specialist

May 2008Apr 2010 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

LinuxDesignData StructuresSoftware DevelopmentSQLEngineering+3

Aztecsoft

2 roles

Technical Lead

May 2006Apr 2008 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

LinuxDesignData StructuresSoftware DevelopmentSQLEngineering+2

Senior Software Developer

Feb 2005Apr 2006 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

LinuxDesignData StructuresSoftware DevelopmentSQLEngineering+2

Alphalinks technologies ltd

Software developer

Aug 2002Feb 2005 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

LinuxData StructuresSoftware DevelopmentSQLProgrammingSpring Framework

Xlquest softwares pvt ltd

Software Developer

Jun 2001Jun 2002 · 1 yr · Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India

LinuxData StructuresSoftware DevelopmentSQLProgramming

Datapark softwares

Programmer

Aug 1998May 2001 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India

LinuxData StructuresSoftware DevelopmentSQLProgramming

Education

Sikkim Manipal University - Distance Education

MCA — Computer Applications

Jan 2004Jan 2007

Govt.Arts College Ootacamund

Bachelor's degree — Physics

Jan 1995Jan 1998

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Post Graduate Certificate Program in Data Science and Machine Learning — Artificial Intelligence

Jan 2022Jan 2023

Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Advanced Certification in Gen AI — Artificial Intelligence

Jun 2024Dec 2024

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