About Me

Hi! I'm Venky, a software engineer.
I've recently completed a Masters in AI and find deep learning and computer vision fascinating.
Before gradschool, from 2014 to 2021 I worked as a software developer for Cognizant and Accenture. I helped build applications for american commercial insurance clients.
I'm looking for full time SWE+ML roles anywhere in the US.
Please reach me via email : venks.mail@gmail.com

Education

MS in Artificial Intelligence, Northeastern University
Boston, Jan 2022 - May 2024

B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Anna University
Coimbatore, Aug 2010 - May 2014

Technical Strengths

Languages : Java, Python, JavaScript, SQL, C++
Framework : Spring, Agencyportal, Web services
ML packages/tools : PyTorch, Tensorflow, Numpy, Apache Airflow, MLFlow, Docker

Certifications

Machine Learning in Production
Machine Learning Specialization
SAFe Agile practitioner
Azure fundamentals

Experience

Application Development Team Lead Accenture, Pune Feb 2018 - Dec 2021

Lead an agile team in building an Automated Submission Engine, a new webservice that can use bare bones information from vendors, make anynchronous service calls and return a preliminary quote. This webservice opened up a new avenue of business for the client.
Implemented new Lines of Business in the Policy Admin application - Automobile, Property, General Liability and Workers Comp.
Techstack : Agencyport-spring framework, Java, Javascript, NodeJs, SQL, XML, XSL, Azure DevOps, Team Foundation Version Control

Product Specialist Cognizant, Hyderabad Sept 2014 - Fec 2018

Developed a suite of applications - Risk Evaluation, Account Management, Policy Admin and Claims.
Worked on 200 defects, debugged issues, and applied fixes.
Met with businesses/clients to push small high-impact changes quickly.
Techstack : Agencyport-spring framework, Java, Javascript, SQL, XML, XSL, Debugging, Azure DevOps, Subversion