Headline

Building AI products people actually use

About

As a Senior Engineer – Data Analytics & Modelling at John Deere, I lead initiatives within the Smart Connect Factory (C&F) team to design and deploy sustainable solutions for factory automation. My role involves managing and developing deep learning models, agent-based AI, and large language models (LLMs) to optimize manufacturing processes. I drive end-to-end execution of automation projects, from problem identification to scalable implementation, delivering measurable business outcomes. Over the past two years, my work has contributed to more than $2 million in cost savings across multiple projects.

Location

Pune District

AI stack

codex

cursor

claudecode

Work experience

Senior Engineer - factory automation at John Deere India Pvt. Ltd. (JDTCI), Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India, Part of Advanced engineering and manufacturing technologies department

Postgraduate Engineer Trainee at John Deere India Pvt. Ltd. (JDTCI), Jul 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Senior Engineer - FA - C&F DA at John Deere India Pvt. Ltd. (JDTCI), Nov 2024 - Aug 2026 · 1 yr 10 mos

Data Science Intern at Culinda Inc.,, Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 · 1 yr, California, United States

Ex-Coordinator at Technology Transfer Group, IIT Kharagpur, Jul 2022 - May 2023 · 11 mos, Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

FA-ME TEAM Intern at John Deere India Pvt. Ltd. (JDTCI), May 2022 - Jul 2022 · 3 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India, Analysis of factory noise using the methodologies of data analysis and present in an application of a dashboard which will be used in factories. Found out different kinds of components with dB levels, will try to understand the Mel-spectrogram and kinds separate different components. Implemented ICA(Independent component analysis method) for the segmentation of the noise mixture data to get an understanding of the sources. Found different kinds of anomalies in the sound using clustering. Used feature extraction using CNN and then used clustering to get the pattern.

Deep learning intern at Affine, Mar 2022 - Aug 2022 · 6 mos, India, Worked on a back-end model of Resume Builder application using NLTK, Phasematcher library, where Resume skills can be extracted and categorized based on a set of subjects. Implemented a back-end comparison model between A job description and Resume data with a scoring method for primary and secondary skill sets, as well as it will help the company to shortlist candidates based on their resumes with respect to a job description.

Coordinator at Technology Transfer Group, IIT Kharagpur, Aug 2021 - Jul 2022 · 1 yr, Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

Core Team Head at Technology Transfer Group, IIT Kharagpur, Aug 2020 - Aug 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo, Kharagpur, India

Education

Dual degree(B tech + M tech), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Public links

github: https://github.com/I-am-sayantan