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Manav Saraf

Platform Engineer @ SAP | Distributed Systems | Building with LLMs, RAG & AI Agents | IIT Roorkee

Bengaluru

6+ years of work experience

SAP
Apr 20265 mosPresent

SAP
Jul 20232 yrs 10 mosApr 2026

Artificial Intelligence and Electronics Society (ArIES)
May 20221 yr 5 mosSep 2023

Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Mentored freshmen of IIT Roorkee in projects like Smart TV Controller and Hindi News OCR. Coordinated workshops on OpenCV, introduction talks for freshmen of IIT Roorkee.
Samsung Research and Development Institute, Delhi
May 20223 mosJul 2022

Delhi, India

Built a Device Inventory Management application for tracking device(TV Panel, Monitors etc.) ownership, working condition etc. Specifically worked on Django REST Framework for backend operations.
Unacademy
Feb 20211 yr 4 mosMay 2022

Provided one-to-one mentorship motivation and study plan sessions to IIT-JEE Aspirants through video and audio calls.
Vision and Language Group
Jan 20211 yrDec 2021

Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Worked on various Computer Vision Techniques like Energy-based Models, GANs, and Semantic Segmentation. Held and actively participated in open lectures and discussions on state of the art techniques in Deep Learning.
Artificial Intelligence and Electronics Society (ArIES)
Sep 20201 yr 9 mosMay 2022

On-site

Worked on communication between Local Server and its clients using OpenSSH for AUVSI - SUAS Competition

Manav’s AI Stack

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Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

20194 yrs2023

Intermediate

Nalanda Academy, Kota, Rajasthan

20181 yr2019

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Headline

Platform Engineer @ SAP | Distributed Systems | Building with LLMs, RAG & AI Agents | IIT Roorkee

About

Software Developer with 2.5+ years of experience building and owning distributed storage and control-plane systems in production. Experienced in leading feature development, collaborating across teams, and delivering reliable multi-cloud services at scale. Interested in applying AI/ML to improve system intelligence, observability, and automation.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude

github copilot

mcp

claudecode

githubcopilot

ChatGPT

Work experience

Platform Engineer at SAP, Apr 2026 - Present · 5 mos

Associate Platform Engineer at SAP, Jul 2023 - Apr 2026 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Additional Secretary at Artificial Intelligence and Electronics Society (ArIES), May 2022 - Sep 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India, Mentored freshmen of IIT Roorkee in projects like Smart TV Controller and Hindi News OCR. Coordinated workshops on OpenCV, introduction talks for freshmen of IIT Roorkee.

Software Engineer Intern at Samsung Research and Development Institute, Delhi, May 2022 - Jul 2022 · 3 mos, Delhi, India, Built a Device Inventory Management application for tracking device(TV Panel, Monitors etc.) ownership, working condition etc. Specifically worked on Django REST Framework for backend operations.

Academic Mentor at Unacademy, Feb 2021 - May 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos, Provided one-to-one mentorship motivation and study plan sessions to IIT-JEE Aspirants through video and audio calls.

Core Team Member at Vision and Language Group, Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 · 1 yr, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India, Worked on various Computer Vision Techniques like Energy-based Models, GANs, and Semantic Segmentation. Held and actively participated in open lectures and discussions on state of the art techniques in Deep Learning.

Core Team Member at Artificial Intelligence and Electronics Society (ArIES), Sep 2020 - May 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos, On-site, Worked on communication between Local Server and its clients using OpenSSH for AUVSI - SUAS Competition

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Intermediate, Nalanda Academy, Kota, Rajasthan

Public links

github: https://github.com/manavsaraf1

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