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Prajakta Ghodake

AI Engineer
Pune

Summary

Experienced AI/ML Engineer specializing in NLP and generative AI, with a strong background in Machine Learning. Proven ability to collaborate across teams and manage projects effectively, delivering advanced LLM solutions on AWS. Focused on optimizing machine learning models to achieve significant outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

AI/ML Engineer

L4B Software
Pune
09.2023 - Current
  • Lead NLP & conversational AI team
  • Generative AI R&D and Implemented Agentic AI with LLMs
  • Programming & Frameworks: Python, Fast API, Streamlit, LangChain, Hugging Face, PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn
  • Containerization & Deployment: Leveraged Docker for containerizing applications
  • Proficiently integrated technologies from Lang chain, Hugging Face, OpenAI, and Google Gemini Pro for seamless execution.
  • Designed & deployed LLM solutions on AWS EC2
  • Applied prompt engineering and fine-tuning
  • Managed cross-team coordination and planning

Machine Learning Engineer

Elevait GmbH & Co. KG
Dresden
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Developed ML/DL pipelines in TensorFlow & PyTorch
  • Performed data preprocessing and statistical analyses
  • Conducted code reviews and algorithm optimizations

Master Thesis

Infineon Technologies
Dresden
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Built hand-gesture recognition system using Siamese Few-Shot network

Intern

Infineon Technologies
Dresden
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Explored radar+camera sensor fusion for gesture detection

Education

M.Eng. - Electrical & Embedded Systems, ML, Computer Vision, ROS, Lidar/Radar, Deep Learning

Hochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten
Germany
01.2021

B.E. - Electronics & Telecommunication

Savitribai Phule Pune University
India
01.2017

Skills

  • Python and frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras)
  • Database management (SQL, MongoDB)
  • Version control (Git)
  • Containerization (Docker)
  • Data versioning (DVC)
  • Project management (Jira)
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
  • Neural networks
  • Machine learning
  • Research and development
  • Project management
  • Optimization techniques
  • Data processing (Databricks, SageMaker)
  • Natural language processing
  • Machine learning models (LLMs)
  • Image analysis
  • Agile methodologies
  • Data visualization tools (Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly)
  • API development (RESTful)
  • Agentic AI and frameworks

Projects

  • Built an AI-powered conversational chatbot for the healthcare domain with real-time sentiment and emotion detection to enable empathetic, context-aware interactions. Integrated LLMs for dynamic response generation and deployed the system using scalable cloud infrastructure.
  • Integrated agentic tool 'Tavily' with LLM for real-time emergency contact extraction; engineered a custom pipeline for dynamic query processing and validation.
  • Integrated WhatsApp and Alexa platforms with LLM-based chatbot to enable multimodal user interaction via voice and messaging.
  • Built a custom NER system with LLMs to detect and mask sensitive entities for secure data handling. Created a domain-specific dataset and integrated encryption workflows.
  • Few-Shot Hand Gesture Recognition: Siamese network implementation and optimization in TensorFlow. Low-Light Object Detection: Improved nighttime object detection accuracy by 27% for autonomous vehicles.
  • Traffic Sign Recognition: Deployed Faster R-CNN on GTSDB & GTSRB; evaluated via F1 Score.

Affiliations

  • Badminton and swimming

Languages

Marathi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
German
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

AI/ML Engineer

L4B Software
09.2023 - Current

Machine Learning Engineer

Elevait GmbH & Co. KG
01.2022 - 09.2023

Master Thesis

Infineon Technologies
09.2021 - 12.2021

Intern

Infineon Technologies
03.2021 - 08.2021

M.Eng. - Electrical & Embedded Systems, ML, Computer Vision, ROS, Lidar/Radar, Deep Learning

Hochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten

B.E. - Electronics & Telecommunication

Savitribai Phule Pune University
Prajakta GhodakeAI Engineer