Core Technical skills and Competencies.
- AI / GenAI-adjacent — PydanticAI, FastMCP, AI proof-of-concept design & evaluation, Spec-Driven Development (SDD) and Agent-Driven Development (ADD) workflows, AI Agents, AI Evals, Model Context Protocols (MCP)
- Backend — Python (FastAPI, Pydantic), RESTful API, production-grade services
- Frontend — React, component-driven architecture, GenAI-facing UI workflows
- Messaging & Streaming — Temporal, Kafka, event-driven pipelines
- Databases — MySQL, MongoDB — data integration and pipeline design
- Cloud & Containers — AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, JFrog
- DevOps — GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Git, automated build/test/deploy pipelines, AI Evaluations Pipelines
- LLMOps & Observability — Datadog, OpenTelemetry (OTel), ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana
- Auth & Identity — Okta, Keycloak
- Collaboration & Delivery — Jira, Linear, Agile/Scrum delivery
- Self-Directed Learning — LangChain, DSPy — exploring LLM orchestration frameworks through personal projects
- Leadership — code reviews, design reviews, cross-functional stakeholder engagement, customer engagements
Work experience.
- October 2024 – Present
Senior Software Engineer 2 | R&D - AI Product
Precisely Software and Data Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore, India
Entitled Product: DI-Suite (Foundation AI)
- Led end-to-end ownership of an AI product service — feature definition, solution architecture, and production-ready development — applying Spec-Driven Development (SDD) and Agent-Driven Development (ADD) methodologies.
- Delivered 6 AI POCs, with 5 progressing to production, directly influencing product roadmap and go/no-go decisions.
- Reduced AI DSL execution time by 20 seconds, improving responsiveness of AI-powered product workflows.
- Reduced incident detection time by 70%, from 3 seconds to 900ms, by implementing LLM observability and monitoring across 4 services using Datadog and OpenTelemetry.
- Architected the AI service to support 8+ LLM models across 2 cloud providers (AWS and Azure), enabling flexible model/provider adoption without disruptive architectural changes.
- Developed and evaluated prompts across multiple AI use cases, improving LLM response quality and consistency for production workflows.
- Managed prompt service versioning and release alignment with product cycles while coordinating technical requirements, priorities, and delivery timelines across engineering and product stakeholders.
- December 2021 - September 2024
Software System Engineer 2 | R&D
Dell Technologies, Bangalore, India
Entitled Product: Horus AIOPs, SIP, DTIB
- Built Python-based frontend and backend applications and integrated third-party tools across 3 R&D product initiatives, supporting scalable product functionality.
- Developed and supported 7+ monitoring dashboards, providing operational visibility for 35+ engineering and stakeholder users.
- Reduced log-detection time to approximately 40 seconds, enabling faster identification of application and system issues through proactive monitoring.
- Improved query-indexing performance by 5%, optimizing data retrieval and system responsiveness for operational workloads.
- Built 5 automated API-flow validation workflows for AIOPs compute validations, reducing reliance on repetitive manual validation and improving consistency of integration testing.
- Conducted operational data analysis and created visualizations that converted system telemetry into decision-ready insights for engineering and product stakeholders.
- Authored technical specifications from cross-functional requirements, translating business and product needs into implementable engineering tasks across the SDLC.
- July 2019 - November 2021
Implementation Engineer
6D Technologies, Bangalore, India
Entitled Product: Telkomsel Indonesia (By.U operator)
- Devised scalable solutions collaboratively with clients, improving throughput from 30 TPS to 95 TPS and functionality across 4 product modules.
- Built 20+ monitoring dashboards with alerting using Grafana, Pentaho, and MySQL, turning raw telecom data into actionable insight for operations teams.
- Directed production activities and proactively flagged technical risks, keeping operations running smoothly for the client by maintaining system uptime (99.5%).
- November 2018 - March 2019
Intern
Siemens, Bangalore, India
- Built 6 Grafana dashboards for real-time data visualization of product automation data.
- Developed an Android application in Java to modernize and upgrade an internal web application.
- Contributed to the development of an internal newsletter platform used across product teams.
- 2016 — 2018
Technical Trainer (Part Time)
BALC Computer Education & IT Information System, Mandya
- Technical Trainer at BALC Computer Education, Mandya (2017–18).
- Technical Trainer at IT Information System, Mandya (2016–18).
Education
- 2023 — PresentDoctorate
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Research scholar pursuing doctoral study.
- 2020 — 2022Post Graduate
Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS Pilani)
Master's degree in Software Engineering at BITS Pilani, Rajasthan — a comprehensive grounding in software engineering principles, methodologies, and practices.
- 2019 — 2020Post Graduate Program (PGP)
International School of Engineering (INSOFE) in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University, Canada
PGP in Data Science — intensive program covering data science, machine learning, and analytics in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University.
- 2015 — 2019Undergraduate
P.E.S. College of Engineering, Mandya
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering — computer science principles, programming languages, algorithms, and core discipline fundamentals.
- 2013 — 2015Intermediate
Smt. Kenchamma T. Dasappa PU College
I PUC and II PUC.
- Till 2013High School
St. Johns English High School
8th to 10th standard.
- PrimaryPrimary School
St. Thomas English High School
Till 7th standard.
Awards & recognitions.
2026
- Stellar Performance Award — Precisely Softwares and Data Pvt. Ltd · 2026
2024
- Outstanding Performance by Dell (Center of Excellence) — INDIA COE Team, Dell Technologies, Bengaluru · 2024
2023
- Best Performance by Dell (Center of Excellence) — INDIA COE Team, Dell Technologies, Bengaluru · 2023
2019
- Pratibha Puraskar Award — Karnataka Arya Vyshya Mahasabha · September 2019
- Best Student Award — Department of Computer Science & Engineering, PESCE · 2019
2017
- Best Volunteer Award — IEEE-PESCE · 2016 — 2017
Achievements.
- 2nd place — Hackathon — Code & Win · P.E.S. College of Engineering, Mandya · April 2018
- 2nd place — South Zone Science Exhibition · Mandya
- 1st place — State Level Science Quiz · Mandya · November 2014
- 2nd place — State Level Dance Competition · Kalaimani Dance School, Mandya
- 2nd place — State Level Inspiring Award · Science Exhibition, Mandya · June 2012
Workshops.
Organised
- State Level Hackathon “HACKMANIA 1.0” — Dept. of CS&E, PESCE, Mandya
- IoT Workshop — Dept. of CS&E, PESCE
Participated
- IoT Workshop — Dept. of CS&E, PESCE
- “A New Emerging Technologies” Workshop — Dept. of CS&E, PESCE
- CloudBull Workshop — Dept. of CS&E, PESCE
- Winter Camp 2019 — FSMK at PESCE, Mandya
- Python Workshop — IEEE-PESCE
- Robotics Workshop — IEEE-PESCE in collaboration with Robokart
- Winter Camp 2018 — FSMK at Rajiv Institute of Technology, Mandya
- SWATAHA-2016 — GLUG-PESCE, Mandya
Volunteer
- CloudBull Workshop — Dept. of CS&E, PESCE
Activities & accomplishments.
- IEEE Volunteer & Young Professional — 5-year active volunteer for IEEE; Active Member of IEEE Young Professionals (IEEE Bangalore Section).
- Execom Member & Director of Social Activities — IEEE-PESCE Chapter (2018–2019).
- FSMK & GLUG-PESCE — Active member and volunteer at Free Software Movement Karnataka (FSMK) & GLUG-PESCE.
- Execom Member & Regional Coordinator — 4-year Execom Member and Regional Coordinator for GLUG (2017–2018).
- Developer Student Club (DSC) — Execom and Core Member at DSC powered by Google (2017–2018).
- College Mega Events — Core organizing team for “Jnana Cauvery PESCO 2K18” and “Jnana Cauvery PESCO 2K19”.
- Internshala Student Partner — ISP 9.0 & ISP 15.0 for PESCE Mandya (2017–2019).
- Cultural Events — Core organizer for “Avighnanothsav 2K17, 2K18, and 2K19”.
- ISTE & Indian Red Cross — Active member of the ISTE Student Chapter and the Indian Red Cross Wing.