Rohith Bala

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India4 yrs 11 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in building scalable ML infrastructure.
Proficient in AWS and MLOps practices.
Reduced deployment time significantly with CI/CD.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a skilled MLOps Engineer with expertise in scalable infrastructure and cloud technologies.

Contact

balasairohith@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

MlopsAws

Other Skills

AerospikeAlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)Apache KafkaC (Programming Language)C++CI/CDCompetitive ProgrammingData PipelinesData StructuresDockerExtract, Transform, Load (ETL)Go (Programming Language)GrafanaHelm charts

About

MLOps Engineer at Zepto

Experience

4 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs

Average Tenure

1 yr 11 mos

Current Experience

Zepto

Software Engineer II

Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Built & scaled ML infrastructure powering billions of daily inferences across fraud, search, ads, image embedding and ETA systems.
Engineered low-latency model serving with KServe & RayServe (P99 <10ms, error rate <0.001%).
Developed feature pipelines on Databricks (Spark) with Kafka & Aerospike for sub-5ms retrieval.
Onboarded 20+ ML models (real-time & async) including ranking, embedding, and image pipelines.
Built a generic deployment framework, reducing rollout time from days to minutes.
Built CI/CD pipelines & Helm charts, cutting deployment time by 60% and improving reliability.
Scaled inference on EKS with AWS Inferentia, optimizing cost and latency.
Drove cross-team ML adoption to strengthen platform reliability and resilience.