AWS & Anthropic Certified | AI Inference & Data Infra | IEEE & Springer Published | 3+ Provisional Patents


Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Manipal, India







Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Manipal institute of technology

High School Diploma, Computer Science
St. Francis De Sales Public School
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Shipped my first website and PCB at the age of 9. Contributing upstream to SGLang (DSpark speculative decoding) & vLLM (FlowPrefill scheduler) in recent years. Building: - Production Inference & Distributed Systems - High-throughput Data Engineering Pipelines - Safety-critical Embedded & Control Systems Reach out if you have systems that need performance optimization at the inference layers or fault tolerance for resource-constrained edge AI deployments
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Founding Engineer at Guaq AI, Nov 2025 - Present · 11 mos, B2B SaaS run by agentic AI. Scaled to 15+ clients across hospitality, real estate, SME finance & luxury retail, with ~$10K MRR in 6 months.
Software Engineer (Platform) at Fettle, Jan 2026 - Jun 2026 · 6 mos, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, - Building multilingual Voice AI infrastructure for hospital operations and customer engagement. - Designing Redis-backed asynchronous systems and inference orchestration around LiveKit & SIP telephony - Developing hybrid recommendation systems and backend platform components for corporate healthcare
Machine Learning Engineer at Teachafy Labs, Jul 2025 - Dec 2025 · 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Developed distributed document processing systems with Redis locking and Kubernetes-based execution - Built agentic workflows & WhatsApp-ERP integrations - Implemented observability and fault-tolerant pipelines
Embedded Software Engineer at Symbionic, Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 · 3 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Developed firmware around custom ESP32-based hardware for EMG/EEG signal acquisition & spatiotemporal fusion
Electronics Head at SolarMobil Manipal, Jan 2024 - Aug 2026 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Manipal, India, - Developed STM32H7 firmware using FreeRTOS and TouchGFX for custom ECU & HMI subsystems - Built telemetry & race analytics infrastructure, integrating vehicle, weather and geospatial data - Contributed to digital twin and optimisation workflows for race strategy
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Manipal institute of technology
High School Diploma, Computer Science, St. Francis De Sales Public School
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