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Calvin Ruben Raj C

Senior Quality Assurance/ AI/ML Engineer
Chennai

Summary

Dynamic quality assurance professional with extensive experience in streamlining testing processes and enhancing product stability. Recognized for a collaborative approach and unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality results while leveraging expertise in automated testing and problem-solving to adapt to evolving project requirements. Proficient data science specialist with a solid foundation in Python development, adept at utilizing analytical and programming skills to create impactful solutions. Skilled in machine learning, statistical analysis, and data visualization, with a focus on achieving tangible results, including expertise in LLM-based local AI model training projects.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Prestine Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Senior QA Engineer/ AI/ML Engineer
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

AI/ML Engineer,

  • Worked for one year on training, fine-tuning, and evaluating locally deployed Large Language Models (LLMs) using Python.
  • Prepared and cleaned training datasets through data collection, preprocessing, tokenization, deduplication, and quality validation.
  • Fine-tuned open-source language models on domain-specific datasets using PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, and parameter-efficient techniques such as LoRA/QLoRA.
  • Developed Python scripts and automated pipelines for model training, evaluation, inference, and experiment tracking.
  • Optimized models for local deployment using quantization, prompt optimization, and memory-efficient inference techniques.
  • Evaluated model performance using accuracy, perplexity, response quality, latency, and task-specific metrics.
  • Built local LLM applications involving prompt engineering, semantic search, embeddings, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
  • Diagnosed training and inference issues, including overfitting, poor response quality, GPU memory limitations, and slow execution.
  • Documented experiments, model configurations, evaluation results, and deployment procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve dataset quality, model reliability, and application performance.

Technologies: Python, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, PEFT, LoRA/QLoRA, LangChain/LlamaIndex, FAISS/ChromaDB, Pandas, NumPy, Git, Jupyter Notebook, CUDA, Ollama/llama.cpp.

NMSWorks Software Private Ltd.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
02.2016 - 09.2022

Job overview

NMSWorks has two decades of experience in delivering OSS/BSS solutions for the end-to-end management of carrier grade networks.

  • Supported product managers and development teams through all testing phases, ensuring thorough planning, execution, troubleshooting, and reporting in a high-volume agile environment.
  • Initiated automation testing which reduced manual testing and time consumed we are able to deliver software faster.
  • Development of automated testing using script(Bash and Python).
  • Performed Functional Testing with multiple user scenarios,
  • Test analyses using log, JFR and Jstack(Backend Testing).
  • Product that i have tested in company: CygNet-NG, CygNet-VIMS, CygNet-IAMS, Report Portal, Router Analytical.
  • Deployment of build and Server setup(apache).
  • Executed data migration to integrate initial datasets into the application.
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks on Oracle database to ensure optimal performance.

Wedo Studios

Python Developer
05.2017 - 11.2017

Job overview

Company delivers VR based stimulation Products. Animation for Advertisement worker as freelancer.

  • Import and Export data in mysql data base using django
  • Work in agile methodology.
  • Use to send data from backend to Android as rest API using django framework.

Pacific E-Solution Private Ltd.

Closed Captionater
08.2014 - 08.2015

Job overview

Chinese company, Creates the Closed caption for animation series and movie and English tutorial videos

  • Typed captions with accurate pronunciation and punctuation for various media.
  • Delivered high-quality subtitles for multiple projects, ensuring clarity and consistency.

Education

Sri Ram Engineering College
Tiruvallur

Bachelor of Engineering from Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
04.2001

Centre For Development of Advanced Computing
Chennai

PG Diploma from Embedded System Design
04.2001

Skills

Quality test case design

Automation testing frameworks

Problem-solving

Linear regression

Neural networks

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer/ AI/ML Engineer

Prestine Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
09.2022 - Current

Python Developer

Wedo Studios
05.2017 - 11.2017

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

NMSWorks Software Private Ltd.
02.2016 - 09.2022

Closed Captionater

Pacific E-Solution Private Ltd.
08.2014 - 08.2015

Sri Ram Engineering College

Bachelor of Engineering from Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
04.2001

Centre For Development of Advanced Computing

PG Diploma from Embedded System Design
04.2001

Software

Python

AI/ML

Playwright

Flask

Pytest

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)

Hobbies

Cricket, Boxing

Calvin Ruben Raj CSenior Quality Assurance/ AI/ML Engineer