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RafiUllah Gerdewal

AI Engineer · Founder @ LEIK

Bengaluru

2+ years of work experience

Freelance
Jul 20251 yr 3 mosPresent

Founded LEIK (leikwal.com), an AI-powered Pashto video captioning platform. Fine-tuned OpenAI Whisper for Pashto ASR — one of the lowest-resource language families — building a custom data pipeline and training workflow from scratch. Developed the end-to-end product: Next.js + React + TypeScript frontend, Firebase backend, and real-time caption rendering. Platform enables accessible video content in Pashto for the first time at scale.
NoBroker.com
Jul 20243 mosSep 2024

Bengaluru North, Karnataka, India

K12 Techno Services Pvt. Ltd.
Jan 20245 mosMay 2024

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Accenture
Nov 20197 mosMay 2020

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

IT technical consultant

RafiUllah’s AI Stack

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Education

University of Mysore

MSC, CS

University of Mysore

20221 yr2023
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Bachelor's degree, CS

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Headline

AI Engineer · Founder @ LEIK

About

I'm an AI Engineer and the Founder of LEIK — an AI-powered captioning platform for Pashto videos (leikwal.com). I build full-stack products with Next.js, React, and Python, and I work on AI and language models. I hold an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Mysore. Open to remote roles in AI engineering and full-stack development.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Founder & AI Engineer at Freelance, Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos, Founded LEIK (leikwal.com), an AI-powered Pashto video captioning platform. Fine-tuned OpenAI Whisper for Pashto ASR — one of the lowest-resource language families — building a custom data pipeline and training workflow from scratch. Developed the end-to-end product: Next.js + React + TypeScript frontend, Firebase backend, and real-time caption rendering. Platform enables accessible video content in Pashto for the first time at scale.

RM at NoBroker.com, Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 · 3 mos, Bengaluru North, Karnataka, India

Admissions Representative at K12 Techno Services Pvt. Ltd., Jan 2024 - May 2024 · 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

IT Consultant at Accenture, Nov 2019 - May 2020 · 7 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, IT technical consultant

Education

MSC, CS, University of Mysore

Bachelor's degree, CS, bangalore university