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# Tejas Kharkar on Tal

## Headline

IoT & AI Engineer \| Generative AI Enthusiast \| Building Smart Solutions for Defense, Healthcare & Robotics \| Python • Hardware Design • Automation • Open to Deep\-Tech Roles

## About

As an AI/ML Engineer with a strong software development focus, I specialize in building intelligent, scalable systems that leverage data, algorithms, and modern software architectures to solve real\-world problems\. My core expertise lies in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and backend/software engineering, where I design and develop end\-to\-end solutions — from data processing and model development to deployment via APIs and production\-ready systems\. I have hands\-on experience in: AI/ML Development \(Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit\-learn\) Deep Learning & Neural Networks Backend Development \(APIs, system design, integration\) Data Processing & Automation Pipelines Edge AI & model optimization Embedded systems \(for AI deployment, not core focus\) I’ve worked on: AI\-driven health monitoring and prediction systems Intelligent automation and decision\-making tools Real\-time data analytics and smart applications Scalable backend systems supporting AI models I actively participate in hackathons and innovation challenges, where I focus on rapidly building software\-first, AI\-powered solutions that are practical and impactful\. My strength lies in turning complex AI concepts into deployable software systems — bridging the gap between models and real\-world applications\. 🔧 Skills AI/ML • Deep Learning • Python • TensorFlow • PyTorch • Scikit\-learn • Backend Development • APIs • Data Structures & Algorithms • System Design • Data Processing • Automation • Edge AI 🌐 Industries AI\-driven Systems \| Healthcare \| Robotics \| Automation \| Smart Applications I’m actively seeking opportunities in AI/ML and software engineering roles, where I can contribute to building scalable, intelligent, and production\-ready systems\. Let’s connect if you're building AI\-first products and software\-driven innovation 🚀

## Location

Mumbai

## Work experience

Artificial Intelligence Engineer at Hashtee Lab, May 2026 \- Present · 2 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Technical Lead at Shunya, Aug 2023 \- Present · 2 yrs 11 mos, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, As an IoT & Embedded Systems Engineer, I design and develop smart, scalable hardware\-software solutions across domains like defense, healthcare, automation, and robotics\. My core responsibilities include embedded firmware development \(ESP32, STM32, Arduino\), sensor/actuator integration, PCB design, wireless communication \(Wi\-Fi, BLE\), and Python/C\+\+ scripting for real\-time control and data handling\. I’ve led the development of multiple impactful projects: 🔐 Beacon\-based Smart Lock – A proximity\-triggered locking system using RSSI values, ideal for secure defense or home applications\. 🩺 Multiscope Health Monitor – A compact device for measuring vitals like temperature, SpO2, and BPM, ideal for telehealth\. 🌱 GrowPod – An automated plant growth system controlling water and light via soil and environmental sensors\. 🧠 Parkinson Detection Device – An edge\-computing wearable using MPU6050 \+ OLED to visualize tremor and acceleration patterns\. 🥄 Stabilizing Spoon – Servo\-controlled device for Parkinson patients that corrects hand tremors for daily eating tasks\. What sets me apart is my ability to take projects from concept to completion—designing PCBs, writing optimized code, debugging complex circuits, and building intuitive interfaces\. I'm passionate about solving real\-world problems through smart embedded solutions and am currently exploring opportunities to work on high\-impact deep\-tech products\. Let’s connect if you're building the future with tech\.

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Artificial Intelligence, University of Engineering & Management \- Jaipur

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