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Industry. Research. Teaching.

This page is a living record of my work across industry engineering, research, and teaching & volunteering. Think of it as LinkedIn — but calmer, opinionated, and mine.

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Industry

Backend Software Engineer — Nutanix

2024 — Present · Full-time

  • Worked on fault-tolerant provisioning workflows for database services.
  • Built and maintained orchestration pipelines spanning AWS, GCP, and on-prem clusters.
  • Focused on reliability, retries, and failure recovery in distributed systems.

Software Engineer — Oracle Integration

2021 — 2023 · Full-time

  • Built secure, multi-tenant notification services used across Oracle customers.
  • Designed APIs with strict backward compatibility using feature flags and caching.
  • Led parts of a large SOA → OIC migration.

NLP Intern — Oracle Digital Assistant

2020 · Internship

  • Built data-cleaning pipelines for vendor-provided training data.
  • Developed multiple NER pipelines using spaCy and transformer models.
  • Contributed to a consensus model that improved downstream intent accuracy.

Software Engineering Intern — ZenoHealth

2019 · Internship

  • Worked on internal tools for pharmacy and logistics workflows.
  • Gained early exposure to production systems in healthcare tech.

Research

Diffeomorphic Volumetric Registration

Advisor / Lab: UC Irvine · 2024 — Present

  • Working on constraint-safe geometric optimization for volumetric data.
  • Exploring diffeomorphic mappings with guarantees on topology preservation.

MERFISH Algorithm Improvements

Advisor / Lab: UC Irvine · 2024 — Present

  • Investigating accuracy and robustness improvements in spatial transcriptomics.
  • Focused on algorithmic and optimization-level changes.

Authorship Attribution & Text Analysis

Advisor / Lab: IIT Bombay · 2019 — 2020

  • Built syntactic graph-based feature extractors for authorship attribution.
  • Worked with LSA, BoW, and structural NLP features.

Teaching & Volunteering

Volunteer Instructor — Paathshaala Education

2018 — 2019

  • Taught mathematics and science to underprivileged students.
  • Focused on fundamentals, intuition, and confidence-building.

Student Volunteer — ELIT, IIT Bombay

2017 — 2018

  • Worked on educational outreach and student mentorship programs.
  • Helped organize workshops and learning initiatives.