CV
A detailed CV showcasing education, research, teaching, and achievements.
About Me
MS student at CMU researching LLM safety, robustness, and interpretability for agentic and decision-making systems
Interests
Research Interests: Intersection of software engineering and machine learning, with a primary focus on building AI safety systems. Specifically, I investigate methodologies for Red Teaming, Search Systems and Software Systems.
Education
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2025 - 2027 Pittsburgh, PA
Master of Science
Carnegie Mellon University
Computational Data Science
- LLM Methods and Applications, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, LLM Systems
- CGPA: 3.86/4.0
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2018 - 2022 Vellore, India
Bachelor of Technology
Vellore Institute of Technology
Computer Science and Engineering
- CGPA: 9.20/10.0
Publications
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2026 Sem-Detect: Semantic Level Detection of AI Generated Peer-Reviews
The 43rd International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)
Detects AI-generated peer reviews using claim-level semantic analysis alongside textual features
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2022 A Novel Approach to Encrypt Data Using Deep Neural Networks
Springer ICADCML
Novel encryption methodology using deep learning techniques
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2022 Deep Learning with PyTorch Lightning
Packt Publishing
Technical Reviewer for deep learning book
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2021 Real-time Face Mask Detection on Edge IoT Devices
IET Computer Engineering
Efficient face mask detection system for edge devices
Experience
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2026 - Present Pittsburgh, PA
Machine Learning Intern
Motional
Building multimodal search systems for autonomous driving applications
- Developed Natural Language based Multi Modal Search system for 30+ Million images.
- Optimizing Vector Databases and deploying real-time search platform.
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2022 - 2025 Bengaluru, India
Senior Software Engineer
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Designed and deployed distributed systems for financial analytics and AI-driven tools
- Designed and deployed distributed Spark pipelines processing 10 TB+ financial datasets for real-time analytics.
- Architect for next gen data pipelines over AWS cloud infrastructure, improving system availability and reducing operational overhead.
Teaching
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2026 - Present Pittsburgh, PA
Teaching Assistant
Carnegie Mellon University
Teaching Assistant for 11-766 LLM Applications
- Supported instruction for an advanced graduate-level course on large language models at CMU (Spring 2026)
- Held office hours, mentored students on projects, and assisted with assignment design and grading
- Focused on prompting, fine-tuning, alignment, safety, and real-world LLM applications
Honors
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2025 Corporate Tech Champion Award
JPMorgan Chase
Recognition for exceptional technical leadership and innovation
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2024 Early Career Recognition Award
JPMorgan Chase
Outstanding performance in early career stage
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2023 Engineering Excellence Award
JPMorgan Chase
Excellence in software engineering and system design
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2023 Innovation Hackathon Winner
JPMorgan Chase
First place in internal innovation hackathon