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Vishakha Warudkar

Engineering Lead
Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic Engineering Lead at Persistent Systems with a proven track record in developing scalable FastAPI backends and integrating AI components. Skilled in building multi-agent workflows using LangGraph with human-in-the-loop steps. Experienced in LangChain for RAG applications, utilizing retrievers, LLMs, prompts, and tool-calling to deliver accurate AI solutions. Strong in developing scalable, reliable AI-driven systems for complex problem-solving.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Lead

Persistent Systems
07.2025 - Current
  • Developed and maintained a scalable FastAPI backend by designing REST APIs for personalized learning recommendations, TAC insights, entitlement data, and customer interactions.
  • Integrated MongoDB with dependency-injected collections, implemented startup validations, and optimized query logic to ensure reliable and efficient data retrieval.
  • Enhanced system traceability and stability by adding request-level logging, unique request IDs, CORS configuration, and custom validation error handling.
  • Built and integrated Generative AI components using Mistral models, LangChain, and RAG pipelines to support intelligent data retrieval and personalized recommendations.
  • Designed and optimized prompt engineering workflows and ML logic to improve model performance and enable context-aware automation.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, refine data workflows, and deliver tailored backend + AI-driven solutions supporting analytics and customer enablement.

Data Analst

Omnicom Global Solution
09.2023 - 07.2025
  • Led end-to-end delivery of analytics and ML projects by coordinating with cross-functional teams and translating business requirements into scalable data solutions.
  • Mentored junior analysts in SQL, data modelling, and reporting best practices, improving team efficiency and output quality.
  • Acted as the key liaison between business stakeholders and the technical team, ensuring clear communication, timely delivery, and accurate insights.
  • Oversaw data quality validation across Snowflake, Databricks, and reporting pipelines, ensuring reliable and consistent analytics for decision-making.

Analyst - Data Science

Tiger Analytics
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Worked as an Analyst in the Data Science Insights Department, contributing to data-driven decision-making initiatives.
  • Performed data exploration, data quality assessment, preprocessing, model building, evaluation, and validation to support analytical and ML workflows.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by effectively communicating complex insights through clear visualizations and concise reports.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and drive operational efficiency.
  • Improved internal knowledge sharing by creating comprehensive documentation and SOPs for analytical tasks and workflows.

ML Intern

Feynn Labs
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Developed machine learning models to solve specific business problems and improve project outcomes.
  • Built a House Price Prediction model using supervised learning and saved the model with Joblib.
  • Performed customer market segmentation using K-Means clustering based on income and spending score.
  • Handled data cleaning, preprocessing, model training, and reporting for the projects.

Data Science and Business Analyst Intern

The Sparks Foundation
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Created clear visualizations and charts to present data insights to stakeholders.
  • Gathered, analyzed, and documented business and project requirements with cross-functional teams.
  • Identified data issues through root cause analysis and recommended corrective actions.
  • Built ML models to predict student scores based on study hours and determined optimal clusters for the Iris dataset using visualization techniques.

Executive Officer

Galaxy Solar Energy
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Managed team activities, including work allocation and daily coordination, to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Conducted marketing performance analytics to provide a 360-degree view of customers and support strategic decision-making.
  • Maintained sales administration records and post-sales service details using CRM tools.
  • Supported business analytics initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve data usage and engagement.

Field Technician

SND Limited
03.2018 - 09.2019
  • Collected and analyzed field data to generate actionable insights and support data-driven decision-making.
  • Ensured high data quality through rigorous validation and accuracy checks.
  • Performed trend analysis and prepared reports that improved operational understanding and forecasting.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate field data with other datasets and enhance overall analysis.
  • Provided timely technical support to improve customer satisfaction and assist team members with complex issues.

EPP Trainee

Dhoot Transmission Pvt. Ltd.
06.2017 - 01.2018

Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Engineering & Research
Nagpur
04.2001 -

Diploma in Electrical Engineering - Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Nagpur Polytechnic Nagpur
Nagpur
04.2001 -

Skills

Stakeholder communication

Timeline

Engineering Lead

Persistent Systems
07.2025 - Current

Data Analst

Omnicom Global Solution
09.2023 - 07.2025

Analyst - Data Science

Tiger Analytics
03.2022 - 12.2022

ML Intern

Feynn Labs
01.2022 - 03.2022

Data Science and Business Analyst Intern

The Sparks Foundation
10.2021 - 12.2021

Executive Officer

Galaxy Solar Energy
11.2020 - 06.2021

Field Technician

SND Limited
03.2018 - 09.2019

EPP Trainee

Dhoot Transmission Pvt. Ltd.
06.2017 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Engineering & Research
04.2001 -

Diploma in Electrical Engineering - Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Nagpur Polytechnic Nagpur
04.2001 -
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