- Startup Builder: 24 internships, 2 Y Combinator-backed, co-founded several projects serving many users, optimizing costs and scaling innovation - Global Tech Prodigy: IIT Kharagpur alumnus with vast work experience at Sony, Mercari Japan, and mastery in AI/ML, cloud & software solutions - Award-Winning Innovator: Winner of 2 International and 4 National Hackathons; skilled at leading teams & mentoring future tech leaders - Impact-Driven Visionary: Combines technical excellence with entrepreneurial drive to scale startups, hack growth, and pioneer solutions I Love Learning and Building new things - starting from a blank whiteboard or early-stage prototype and transforming it into something people Truly Value. An Artificial Intelligence expert who loves to follow his heart to contribute to different ideas that could help create an impact on society by working with new products and improving them, using my strong skills in Software Development & Cloud Computing! What drives me? Learning: Continuously expanding knowledge to stay ahead in GenAI, Agentic AI, software development, and cloud technologies. Building: Crafting solutions from scratch and turning ideas into scalable, user-focused products. Impacting: Contributing to society through meaningful projects that solve real-world problems. If you’re looking for a passionate problem-solver who pairs technical excellence with entrepreneurial vision - "Let’s connect and build something extraordinary together"! Always Ready to embrace any Challenge with a Smile!✌️ Positions: Founding Lead Engineer at Stealth AI Startup (2023 - Present), Generative AI Engineer at Datapher AI (2024 - 2025), Lead Tech Instructor at Global Governance Initiative (2023 - 2025), Startup School Fellow at Y Combinator (2023 - 2023), Software Development Engineer at Mercari, Inc. (2022 - 2023), Big Data Engineer at Javis (2022 - 2022), Senior Full Stack Developer at Linkby (2022 - 2022), Head Of Engineering at TheNextGig (2021 - 2022), Back End Developer at LimeChat (2021 - 2022), Software Engineer / Machine Learning Intern at Sony Research India (2020 - 2021) Skills: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Software Development, Cloud Computing, Large Language Models (LLM), Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Knowledge Graphs, Educational Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring, Entrepreneurship, Technical Support, Voice LLM, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Full-Stack Development, Python (Programming Language), Front-End Development, Web Development, Next.js, React.js, Elasticsearch, DevOps, Kubernetes, Agile Methodologies, Product Development, HTML, Deep Learning, Data Science, Product Management, Machine Learning, Programming, Algorithms, Data Mining, Analytical Skills, Computer Vision, Image Processing, Data Analysis, Python, C++, JavaScript, Java, Microsoft Excel, HTML5, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Visual Studio, SQL, R, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Node.js, REST API, Django Recent Posts: How does it feel to represent your country on an International stage and bring home a victory? 🇮🇳 I was honored to represent India at the Global AI Hackathon 2024 by Upstage in Jeju Island, South Korea among the Top 15 Teams. Competing against 650+ participants from 43 countries, we secured the 2nd prize globally, winning 3000 USD! 🏆 What made this journey unforgettable? - The adrenaline of competing against the best minds across the world. - Working with a great teammate—KHUSHI KASTURIYA, who brought creativity to pitch, and precision to project. - Hearing global participants acknowledge the legacy and brilliance of Indian innovation and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur! - Endless struggles—from visa hurdles to racing against tight timelines. Want to know my biggest takeaway from winning 6 Hackathons? Or curious about the secrets that helped us stand out? I’d love to share it with you! Follow for Part 2; I’ll share some untold stories soon! #global #AI #hackathon #winner #career #SouthKorea Never too late to share my 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤 of the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐 𝐡𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧! Had the privilege of participating in several prestigious hackathons, and I'm thrilled to share my achievements with you all: EXL Hackathon -🥇Gold ISRO - Indian Space Research Organization Smart India Hackathon -🥈Silver Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India HackStar -🥉Bronze Narcotics Control Bureau - India Darkathon -🏆Top 30 Rakuten Rakathon -🏆Top 100 I'm passionate about innovation and technology's positive impact on society. Hope to inspire and collaborate with like-minded students and professionals. Let's connect and build something amazing!💻 I want to hear from you! Have you participated in any hackathons before? What was your experience like? 𝐿𝑒𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑎 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑏𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑒𝑡'𝑠 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑡 𝑎 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛.📩 Shoutout to my teammates: Anurag Sandeep Hariom Vedant Badrinath Hemanth I'm proud that my junior teammates played a significant role in these victories, proving that great teamwork knows no hierarchy. 𝗞𝘂𝗱𝗼𝘀 to all the 𝗷𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿𝘀 out there! As a way to give back, I'm happy to 𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒎𝒚 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒊𝒑𝒔 on succeeding in hackathons with anyone interested. Let's inspire each other and explore the exciting world of Hackathons together🔥 #hackathons #teamwork #winner #motivation #hackathon #personalbranding #achievement #talent #skills #technology #innovation Delighted to announce that I have joined Mercari, Inc. as a Software Engineer Intern!  I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work at the #Tokyo HQ🗼with such a talented team and to contribute to the company's mission of creating a global marketplace where anyone can buy and sell. Looking forward to all the challenges and growth opportunities that this onsite internship will bring and also to making a significant impact through my determination and commitment. 🔥 Thank you to everyone who has supported me in this journey. I am grateful for this opportunity and can't wait to see what the future holds. PS: Life in #Japan is all about Google Maps, Apple Translate, and the Spectacular Views 🇯🇵 [ Feel free to Comment your Email soon to receive the entire process of my selection, with tips and tricks to crack Mercari US and Mercari India too 📩 || Open to Connecting ] LinkedIn for Creators #SoftwareEngineering #Internships #careers #technology #inovation #india #placements #hiring #follow #share #socialmedia Thank you Careerboat ( Backed by i-Ventures), for providing me the platform to share my experience for the benefit of the student community!😄 Looking forward to Today evening at 7:00 pm🕡 to interacting with you all and mentoring you Win Hackathons. Registration Link in their comments section, or Comment down your email here, to directly get the meet link.📩 (Don't miss this opportunity!)👇 #hackathon #opportunity #experience #softwaredevelopment #machinelearning #blockchain #intern #job #follow #share Recently I have been receiving a lot of DMs regarding the Amazon ML Summer School, so I would like to share my experience of last year and how I got Selected with some Tips for you to crack it!👇 [Those interested in directly knowing more details about the Selection Test (pattern, preparation tips, sample questions, etc.) please drop your emails in the comments section ASAP!]📧 Amazon ML Summer School aims at providing students the opportunity to gain #machinelearning skills on key #ml topics. Unlike other sessions, for this you have to first clear the Selection Test, only then you will be able to join their Live sessions and receive a Certification. In short, I had a great experience understanding new concepts and applications and even got shortlisted further to interview for the Applied Scientist #intern position. And guess what, the Registrations are still open so what are you waiting for, Check Now - Link is here in the comment!👇 (PS Edit: Registrations are closed now, All the very Best for your Test) This year it will be conducted on four weekends in July 2022, and it's open to Everyone, unlike last year when it was only for Tier-1 Colleges. #tag and #share it with your friends (graduate in 2023 or 2024) and anyone else who might benefit from this! #offcampus #internships #placements #amazon #faang #hiring #opportunity #interview #experience #comment #follow I thank the Sony Research India family for the unique Christmas party experience. Kudos to the organizing team Urvashi Agarwal and Rakshith Ravi Karpur. We had lots of fun with the interesting games, light-hearted presents, heartwarming wishes given by Secret Santas, and on top of it got a sneak peek into Japanese Christmas traditions!! The entire team Pankaj Wasnik, Ph.D., Nirmesh Shah, Dr. Angshuman, SHUNSUKE SIMON, Naoyuki Onoe, Janani Ramaswamy, RAJ GOHIL, Aman Shenoy, Saumya Borwankar, Aditya Srivastava, Nandini Karmakar, Nikhil Narayan, Dr Praveen Patil and many more, had so much fun. The happiness and cheer will last me the whole year.😄 I extend my warm wishes to the entire LinkedIn Family and wish you all Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year.💖 #ExperienceSony #HappyNewYear Dear All, I’m extremely glad and excited to share that I have joined Sony as a Software Development Intern in the Media Analysis Department for Sony Research India. I am grateful to my friends and seniors for guiding me always, and juniors too for motivating me, which led me to achieve this. I sincerely thank both of you, Pankaj Wasnik, Ph.D. San, and Rakshith Ravi Karpur San for providing me with such a wonderful opportunity. I believe this will be an amazing opportunity to interact with other members of the team and also a great learning experience for me. Thank You! #intern #experiencelearning #sony #oppurtunity