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Nihal Srivastava

AI/ML Engineer
Pune,MH

Summary

Versatile and results-driven AI/ML Engineer with 16+ years of comprehensive experience in software development, including deep expertise in Full Stack Development (Java Spring Boot, Python Flask, Angular), DevOps, and Test Automation Frameworks. Over the past 3-4 years, I have passionately focused on the Generative AI (GenAI) and AI/ML domain, leading the development of advanced Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures integrated with LLM. Proficient in business problem solving, driving innovation and operational excellence through AI solutions and process automation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Assistant Vice President

Deutsche Bank, DBOI
05.2019 - Current
  • Led the design and development of an Intelligent Incident Resolution System for ServiceNow Knowledge Base, significantly enhancing support efficiency through Generative AI (GenAI) capabilities.
  • Engineered a robust Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipeline utilizing LangChain Expression Language (LCEL) for seamless orchestration of AI components.
  • Implemented semantic search by integrating all-miniLM-L-6-v2 embedding models with a Chroma Vector Database for efficient and relevant knowledge retrieval.
  • Optimized search precision by deploying a cross-encoder (ms-marco-MiniLM-L-6-v2) reranker to select the most relevant problem/solution chunks from the knowledge base.
  • Facilitated LLM integration for intelligent response generation, synthesizing concise and accurate answers from retrieved data to aid incident resolution.
  • Developed an agentic solution for automated problem incident management, enabling the system to intelligently search and retrieve exact solutions from KB articles based on user query intent.
  • Designed and launched a Streamlit UI chat assistant for intuitive user interaction, demonstrating real-time GenAI-powered knowledge delivery and improving user experience.
  • Spearheaded the Innovation stream in ITAO Governance, implementing AI/ML and Process Automation solutions that led to substantial cost savings and increased operational efficiency.
  • As a Chatbot Development Lead, responsible for the end-to-end design, development, and continuous improvement of enterprise chatbots, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction and content freshness (using Kore.AI).
  • Contributed as a Full Stack Developer to key feature development on the DaS Jupyter Hub Server, enhancing user productivity and data analytics capabilities across the organization.
  • Revamped DevOps release pipelines and Test Automation Frameworks, improving deployment frequency and code quality.

Education

Executive PG Program - AI/ML

International Institute of Information Technology
Bengaluru, India
04.2001 -

B.E. - Electronic Engineering

University Of Pune
04.2001 -

Skills

Business Problem Solving (using GenAI)

Timeline

Assistant Vice President

Deutsche Bank, DBOI
05.2019 - Current

Executive PG Program - AI/ML

International Institute of Information Technology
04.2001 -

B.E. - Electronic Engineering

University Of Pune
04.2001 -
Nihal SrivastavaAI/ML Engineer