Santhosh Bandari

Software Engineer

Morrisville, North Carolina, United States5 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Expert in AI solutions with real-world impact.
  • Strong background in NLP and information retrieval.
  • Active contributor to AI research and education.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare and AI-focused professional with strong software engineering skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Java DevelopmentProduction ManagementMachine LearningArtificial Intelligence

Other Skills

BootstrapC++Data ScienceDigital ForensicsGitHTMLJavaScriptProduction MaintenanceProject ManagementPython (Programming Language)Search Engine Marketing (SEM)Search Engine Optimization (SEO)Software ConstructionSoftware Development

About

As an AI Research Engineer, I design and deliver end-to-end AI solutions that merge innovation with real-world impact — leveraging information retrieval, large language models (LLMs), and prompting workflows to drive performance and scalability. I specialize in building production-grade NLP and IR systems using transformer-based and LLM-driven architectures, ensuring reliability through robust training, evaluation, and continuous monitoring. My work bridges research and engineering, integrating MLOps best practices for retraining, model governance, and operational excellence. I thrive on solving complex challenges that align AI capabilities with product objectives — from defining metrics and conducting experiments to translating data-driven insights into enterprise-scale solutions. My goal is to advance the field while keeping systems interpretable, efficient, and future-ready. Beyond engineering, I’m an IEEE Member, speaker, and career coach, passionate about helping professionals grow their technical and leadership presence. With 17K+ LinkedIn followers, I actively share insights on AI, automation, and scalable system design — inspiring others to build stronger professional networks and future-proof careers.

Experience

5 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 1 mo
Average Tenure
1 yr
Current Experience

East carolina university

Guest Speaker

Oct 2025Present · 8 mos

  • Delivered a guest lecture on n8n in Cloud-Based Platforms, discussing practical applications of low-code automation, scalable cloud workflows, and AI integration in enterprise environments.
  • Organized by the Association for Information Systems (AIS) Chapter at East Carolina University.
  • Session led by Chapter President Madison Hruska and Vice President Maya Beatty

Department of commerce, christ (deemed to be university), bangalore central campus

Conference: 4th International Conference on Advances in Data-driven Computing

Aug 2025Present · 10 mos

  • Presented research work focusing on innovative techniques for extracting structured attributes from insurance policies and incident reports without relying on traditional OCR. The study demonstrated the application of machine learning models (LightGBM & XGBoost) for claim prediction, fraud detection, and SHAP-based explainability, improving efficiency in the insurance domain.

Stm journals

2 roles

Editorial Board Member & Reviewer

Jul 2025Present · 11 mos

  • I have been appointed as an Editorial Board Member and Reviewer for Recent Trends in Parallel Computing, a peer-reviewed journal that is dedicated to advancing research in parallel and distributed computing systems. In this capacity, I conduct thorough, technical peer reviews of manuscripts focused on cutting-edge topics such as parallel algorithms, high-performance computing architectures, concurrency models, scalable system design, and optimization techniques.
  • My responsibilities include critically assessing the methodological soundness, algorithmic innovation, computational efficiency, and practical applicability of submitted research. I contribute to maintaining the journal’s rigorous quality standards by identifying technical strengths and limitations, recommending improvements, and ensuring compliance with ethical publishing practices.
  • Beyond manuscript evaluation, I collaborate with fellow board members to shape editorial policies that promote emerging trends and interdisciplinary research in parallel computing. I also contribute original research articles and comprehensive technical reviews to foster knowledge dissemination and drive innovation within the scientific computing community.

Editorial Board Member

Jun 2025Present · 1 yr

  • I am currently serving on the Editorial Board of RTPC, a hybrid open-access journal that undergoes peer review and is published by STM Journals, with a focuspublished by STM Journals, with a focus on cutting-edge developments in parallel and distributed computing.
  • Reviewing and guiding high-quality research manuscripts in areas such as parallel algorithms, multicore architectures, distributed computing systems, and high-performance computing.
  • Collaborating with fellow board members to uphold academic integrity, promote impactful research, and contribute to the aI am responsible for providing support and mentoring to authors during the peer-review process, while alsouthors through the peer-review process, ensuring adherence to ethical publication standards.

Various international conferences & journals

Reviewer – Research Papers (AI, ML)

Jul 2025Sep 2025 · 2 mos · Remote

  • Reviewed 14+ peer-reviewed research papers for reputed international conferences and journals.
  • Topics include artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, smart systems, and cloud computing.
  • Provided detailed feedback to authors to enhance the quality, clarity, and impact of their research.
  • Collaborated with editorial boards and track chairs to maintain academic integrity and research excellence.
  • Contributed to the global research ecosystem by supporting rigorous and ethical peer-review standards.

The university of texas at austin

Judge – Undergraduate Research Forum (URF) 2025

Apr 2025May 2025 · 1 mo

  • The University of Texas at Austin – College of Natural Sciences
  • April 2025 · Austin, Texas, United States
  • Selected as a subject-matter judge for the prestigious Technology & Science Undergraduate Research Forum (URF) hosted by the College of Natural Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin. Evaluated student research on topics across technology, engineering, life sciences, and computational fields. Assessed project clarity, methodology, innovation, and presentation quality. Contributed to promoting STEM education, research excellence, and student professional development through thoughtful critique and encouragement.

Sharda university

Advisory Committee Member

Mar 2025Apr 2025 · 1 mo · Remote

  • Location: Online (Organized in India)
  • Description: Contributed as a Member of the Advisory Committee for the Faculty Development Program organized by the Department of CSA, SSCSE, Sharda University. Provided guidance and support for the academic program focusing on emerging trends and research challenges in next-generation computing.

Kennesaw state university - (ccse) college of computing and software engineering

Judge

Mar 2025Mar 2025 · 0 mo · On-site

  • Location: Marietta, Georgia, United States
  • Served as a judge for the annual Research Innovation Quest organized by the College of Computing and Software Engineering (CCSE). Evaluated innovative student and faculty research projects, provided expert feedback, and contributed to the selection of award-winning work. The event brought together academics, industry professionals, and thought leaders to celebrate research excellence.
  • Link: Innovation Quest – LinkedIn Post

Self-employed

private researcher

Dec 2024Present · 1 yr 6 mos · Morrisville, North Carolina, United States · Remote

  • Executing applied research on the application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in healthcare, specifically targeting intelligent dental treatment planning.
  • Creating and implementing backend solutions utilizing Java, incorporating machine learning models for automated diagnosis and decision-making assistance.
  • Investigating Agentic AI systems for the automation of multi-step reasoning and task execution inside medical data workflows.
  • Constructing prototypes utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to improve clinical data processing and recommendation systems.
  • Utilizing low-code platforms such as n8n for workflow orchestration and the automation of AI agent pipelines.
  • Composing research articles at the convergence of artificial intelligence, backend development, and healthcare innovation.
  • Disseminating research findings on ResearchGate and engaging in collaboration with academic and industry experts in the health technology sector.
Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningJava Development

Metlife

Java Software Engineer

Jul 2023Present · 2 yrs 11 mos · United States · Hybrid

  • As a Java Production and Development Engineer at MetLife, I contribute to both maintaining high-performing production environments and driving the development of innovative, scalable solutions. By combining expertise in Java technologies, system operations, and software development, I ensure seamless operations while delivering impactful enhancements to critical applications.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Production Support: Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues to maintain reliability and uptime of Java-based systems.
  • Application Development: Design, develop, and deploy Java-based applications, ensuring scalability and performance.
  • Performance Optimization: Analyze and enhance application performance, JVM tuning, and database efficiency.
  • Deployment Management: Manage CI/CD pipelines for production releases, updates, and feature rollouts.
  • System Monitoring: Utilize tools like Splunk, Dynatrace, and AppDynamics for proactive monitoring and diagnostics.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, infrastructure, and business units, to align on goals and solutions.
  • Incident and Problem Management: Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term fixes to enhance system stability.
  • By bridging development and operations, I am committed to delivering robust solutions that meet business needs while ensuring operational excellence.
  • This showcases your dual focus on development and production engineering, which highlights your versatility and value. Let me know if you’d like to customize this further!
Java DevelopmentProduction MaintenanceSoftware ConstructionProduction ManagementGit

Fanisko

DevOps Engineer

Mar 2019Aug 2019 · 5 mos · India

  • worked on the following projects:
  • ● Basics of AWS and its Services
  • ● WordPress Website Creation
  • ● Creation of responsive web page design
  • Communicates clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
  • Conducts research and make proactive decisions and recommendations on standards, products, and services in support of the Unified Commerce Platform
  • Implements all technologies in accordance with Information Security's guiding principles for highly sensitive data
  • Implements and maintains system configurations and baselines to support secure application development software control best practices and standards
  • Provides support to team members in order to achieve partners, business, and customer results
  • Cultivates an environment where associates respect and adhere to company standards of integrity and ethics
  • Solving a problem with a software development mindset

Tata consultancy services

Software Engineer

Feb 2019Jan 2020 · 11 mos

  • Involved in coding using Java Servlets, created web pages using JSP’s for generating pages dynamically.
  • Involved in developing forms using HTML and performing client-side validations using JavaScript.
  • Developed tabs with rollover effect plus other effects using JavaScript.
  • Developed Enterprise Java beans for the business flow and business objects.
  • Designing, coding and configuring server side J2EE components like JSP, Servlets, Java Beans, XML.
  • Extensive use of Struts Framework for Controller components and view components.
  • Learned XML for communicating client.
  • Rigorously followed Test Driven Development in coding.
  • Used CVS for maintaining the Source Code Designed, developed and deployed on Apache Tomcat Server.
  • Environment: Core Java, JSP, Servlets, IBM Rational Clear Case, JDBC, Java Web Services, JavaScript, Eclipse, HTML, JUnit, Apache Tomcat Server, Oracle, PL/SQL.
Java DevelopmentSoftware Development

Cid

Digital foreignsic analyst

Mar 2018Jan 2019 · 10 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Recover and examine data from computers and electronic storage devices.
  • Draft technical reports, write declarations and prepare evidence for trial.
  • Identify additional systems/networks compromised by cyber attacks.
  • Detail study of Hard disks and Storage devices.
  • Different types of Cyber frauds(Password sniffing, Phishing, Spamming etc..).
  • Network Security Monitoring Tools, Packet Sniffers, Penetration Testing.

Yolo

Technical Marketing head

Jan 2017Jan 2018 · 1 yr · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Building a productivebusiness modeland Creating userwalls to display the products added to
  • the user etc.
  • Integrated Stripes for payment and implemented the checkout process addition of
  • development reports to the orders.

Education

University of North Texas

Master's degree — data science

Aug 2021May 2023

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