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title: "Shashank Jerri - Applied Scientist in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Shashank Jerri, Immediate joiner | Applied Scientist at Tekion | MTech in AI at IIT-H ’23 | B.Tech in CSE at IIITDM Kurnool ’19 based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes anthropic apis, claude code, and claude."
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# Shashank Jerri on Tal

## Headline

Immediate joiner \| Applied Scientist at Tekion \| MTech in AI at IIT\-H ’23 \| B\.Tech in CSE at IIITDM Kurnool ’19

## About

Applied Scientist with 3 years of experience in AI and machine learning, specializing in Generative AI and production\-grade ML solutions\. Master’s degree from IIT Hyderabad with a strong foundation in deep learning, model optimization, and applied NLP\. Proven track record in designing scalable architectures for LLM integration, prompt engineering, and fine\-tuning\. Skilled at bridging the gap between complex research and practical, high\-impact engineering to solve real\-world problems\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

anthropic apis

claude code

claude

langchain

langgraph

ollama

## Work experience

Applied Scientist at Tekion Corp, Jul 2023 \- Sep 2026 · 3 y 2 mo, Bengaluru, •Developed and maintained Python\-based NLP algorithms, building a LangGraph multi\-agent system for 24/7 autonomous engagement alongside a core evaluation framework\. • Collaborated with cross\-functional teams to define project requirements, engineering an API\-driven data ingestion pipeline to dynamically build personalized customer contexts\. • Deployed, monitored, and maintained production\-grade models, creating a scalable onboarding pipeline that integrated 1000\+ dealers while reducing API costs by 50% via batch processing\. • Analyzed and integrated SOTA models to improve efficiency, fine\-tuning a Sentence Transformer on proprietary data to replace high\-latency GPT calls\. • Clearly explained the applicability and limitations of SOTA models to stakeholders by conducting comprehensive POCs for speech transcription and diarization, delivering actionable insights for technology adoption\. • Retrained RASA intent models to resolve critical bugs, enhancing conversational accuracy by 2%, and continuously researched advancements in NLP\. • Designed and deployed a robust rule\-based system and token manager, ensuring the performance, stability, and reliability of production models\.

Intern at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, Jun 2018 \- Aug 2018 · 3 mos, Hyderabad Area, India, \- Built a web application using python’s backend development framework Django \- Used various statistical models to view sales report of the company \- Worked with a database of 500K records \- Used chart\.js to build visually appealing graphs \- Used to HTML, CSS and JavaScript to build frontend \- Built a Linear Regression model using python to predict sales

## Education

Master of Technology \- MTech, Artificial Intelligence, Indian institute of technology Hyderabad

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing, Kurnool

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