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Shashank Raj

Lead Software Engineer · GenAI & ML

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Results-oriented Data Scientist and AI Engineer with 14+ years of experience building intelligent systems, scalable ML workflows, and production-grade AI pipelines. Expert in deploying agentic frameworks, generative AI, and RAG architectures to turn complex data into actionable insight — driving efficiency gains of up to 85% through automation and predictive modeling.

Technical skills

Data Science & ML

TensorFlow · scikit-learn · XGBoost · LightGBM · MLflow · Neural Networks · NLP · MLOps · KServe · Kubeflow · Predictive Analytics

AI & LLM

GPT-4 · Claude · Azure OpenAI · Ollama · LangChain · LangGraph · LangSmith · Mixtral · ChromaDB · RAG · Multi-Agent Orchestration · Agentic AI (MCP, A2A)

Cloud

AWS (Athena, S3, Redshift, Lambda) · Databricks · Sagemaker · GitHub Actions · MLOps Pipelines

Programming & Frameworks

Python · Golang · SQL · SQLAlchemy · Pandas · PyTorch · FastAPI · Docker · Kubernetes · Airflow · Spark · Kafka · Git · Linux

Experience

Lead Software Engineer · EPAM Systems

Aug 2025 — Present

Client: S&P Global Ratings · Pune

  • Production-grade Python for MLOps/LLMOps across training, deployment and monitoring.
  • AI apps with LangChain, LangGraph & LangSmith; agentic architectures using MCP and Google A2A.
  • RAG pipelines with prompt engineering; distributed microservices for batch & stream analytics.
VeriShield — top 10, EPAM AI Hackathon RAVEN — GenAI security AI Cosmos

Senior Manager, Data Science · LatentBridge

Apr — Jul 2025
  • Production NL-to-SQL engine — cut research from 4+ hrs to minutes (+85% query efficiency).
  • Agentic research app with multi-LLM orchestration (GPT-4, Azure OpenAI, Ollama) + LangGraph (−80% manual investigation).
  • Scalable agentic RAG with Mixtral + Azure embeddings (+45% extraction efficiency).

Lead Data Engineer · Daaslabs.ai

Feb 2024 — Feb 2025
  • Scalable Python/PySpark ETL processing 500+ GB/day (+50% throughput) for real-time model training.
  • Text-to-SQL prototype for complex enterprise schemas with metadata caching (+35% accuracy).
  • MLflow deployment framework with versioning (−40% deployment downtime).

Senior Manager, Data & Analytics · Exalogic Consulting

Jan 2023 — Jan 2024

Dubai, UAE

  • Time-series forecasting & planning algorithms — insight generation from a week to minutes (−75%).
  • Cloud-agnostic migration to Kubernetes/Docker microservices (+30% scalability); GDPR/CCPA governance.

Senior Analyst, Run & Support · Syngenta

Feb 2021 — Jan 2023
  • MLOps migration to KServe & Kubeflow — saved millions in infra, +30% operational efficiency.
  • Agri-tech data models (+40% ML scaling); monitoring frameworks (−30% production errors).

Previous experience

  • IBM — Sr. Packaging Consultant / App Developer · 2015–2021
  • MResult — SAP BI Architect · 2013–2015
  • KPIT — Software Engineer · 2011–2013

Education

  • M.Sc. Business Analytics — BITS Pilani · 2021
  • Bachelor of Computer Applications — IGNOU · 2011

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