Vetted NLTK Professionals

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Naga Gayatri Bandaru

Screened ReferencesModerate rec.

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in MLOps and production ML systems

Cleveland, Ohio3y exp
Cleveland ClinicSan José State University

Backend/ML engineer who has shipped high-scale real-time systems across e-commerce and healthcare: built a PharmEasy real-time recommendation engine for ~2M monthly users (cut feature latency 5 min→30 sec; +15% cross-sell) and architected a HIPAA-compliant multimodal clinical diagnostic workflow (DICOM+EHR) with XAI, MLOps (MLflow/Airflow/K8s), and drift/monitoring guardrails supporting 10k+ daily predictions.

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Julian Lee

Screened

Intern Software Engineer specializing in AI/LLMs and full-stack development

New York, New York1y exp
Highlight.AIUSC

AI/ML infrastructure-focused engineer who has built production RAG systems from scratch (Supabase/pgvector + OpenAI embeddings) and iterated using formal eval metrics to improve retrieval quality. Also debugged real-time audio issues in a LiveKit-based pipeline by correlating packet loss with VAD behavior, and has deep experience building brittle, customer-specific financial platform integrations in Python/Playwright (2FA, redirects, token refresh, rate limits).

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Vamsi Koppala

Screened

Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in Generative AI and RAG systems

Barrington, IL4y exp
ComericaTexas Tech University

LLM/ML engineer who has shipped an enterprise RAG-based Q&A system (LangChain/LlamaIndex, FAISS + Azure Cognitive Search, GPT-3.5/4 via OpenAI/Azure OpenAI) to production on Docker + Kubernetes/OpenShift, tackling hallucinations, retrieval quality, latency/cost, and RBAC/IAM security. Also partnered with operations leaders to turn manual reporting into an LLM-powered summarization and forecasting dashboard driven by real KPIs and iterative stakeholder feedback.

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SK

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in Generative AI and healthcare data

NJ, USA6y exp
Johnson & JohnsonWichita State University

Built and deployed a production RAG-based document Q&A system on Azure OpenAI to help business teams search thousands of PDFs/Word files, using Qdrant vector search, MongoDB, and a Flask API. Demonstrates strong production engineering (streaming large-file ingestion, parallel preprocessing, monitoring/retries) plus systematic prompt/embedding/chunking experimentation to improve accuracy and reduce hallucinations, and has hands-on orchestration experience with ADF/Airflow/Databricks/Synapse.

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SG

Mid-level Generative AI Engineer specializing in LLM systems and RAG

5y exp
Huntington BankCentral Michigan University

Currently at Huntington Bank, built a production-grade RAG system that helps business/operations teams get grounded answers from large volumes of internal enterprise documents. Owns ingestion and FastAPI backend, tuned hybrid BM25+vector retrieval and chunking for relevance, and evaluates reliability with metrics and observability (LangSmith, CloudWatch, Prometheus/Grafana) while partnering closely with non-technical stakeholders.

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Nupoor Dode

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Mid-Level Software Engineer specializing in backend systems and cloud-native platforms

Los Angeles, CA5y exp
RakutenUSC

Software engineer with experience across TCS, Rakuten, and USC who has owned production integrations and data pipelines end-to-end. Notably improved a trading platform payment flow by replacing fragile polling with a webhook-driven status system with robust fallbacks, and has shipped LLM-assisted design-to-webpage automation plus evaluation-driven prompt iteration (NYT Connections).

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Cristian Vega - Senior AI/ML Engineer specializing in Generative AI and RAG in California, null

Cristian Vega

Screened

Senior AI/ML Engineer specializing in Generative AI and RAG

California, null9y exp
Morf HealthUniversity of Texas at Austin

ML/NLP practitioner at Morf Health focused on unifying fragmented healthcare data by linking structured patient/encounter records with unstructured clinical notes. Has hands-on experience with transformer embeddings, vector databases, and domain fine-tuning, plus rigorous evaluation (precision/recall) and human-in-the-loop validation with clinical SMEs to make pipelines production-grade.

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Nikitha Kommidi - Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in fraud detection, NLP, and MLOps

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in fraud detection, NLP, and MLOps

6y exp
CitibankUniversity of Texas at Arlington

Built a production real-time fraud detection and customer-support automation platform at Citibank, tackling extreme class imbalance (reported ~1:5000) and strict latency constraints. Combines hands-on MLOps (Airflow, Kubernetes, MLflow; Snowflake/Spark/S3 integrations; CI/CD model promotion) with cross-functional delivery to Risk & Compliance focused on interpretability and reducing false positives.

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shivapriya pillalamarri - Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in financial analytics and production ML systems in Boston, MA

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in financial analytics and production ML systems

Boston, MA4y exp
KenshoUniversity of New Haven

Analytics candidate with experience in financial transaction and fraud detection projects, combining SQL data preparation, Python-based automation, and dashboarding. They have owned projects from stakeholder alignment and metric definition through rollout, with emphasis on reducing false positives, improving operational efficiency, and making analytics outputs easy for business teams to adopt.

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DF

Staff Machine Learning Engineer specializing in NLP, LLMs, and document intelligence

Austin, TX9y exp
PNCUniversity of Cincinnati

ML/AI engineer at PNC who has shipped enterprise-grade RAG and document intelligence systems for compliance and policy workflows. Stands out for combining LLM product thinking with production rigor—owning FastAPI/Kubernetes deployments, monitoring, evaluation, and human-feedback loops that drove measurable gains like 40% faster policy search and 30% faster compliance review.

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RT

Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in NLP, computer vision, and LLMs

New York City, NY3y exp
WayfairStevens Institute of Technology

Wayfair ML/AI engineer who has shipped and operated production LLM systems for both internal analytics and customer-facing assistants. Stands out for combining strong RAG/retrieval engineering with production-grade platform work—improving trust, reducing latency by ~30%, and cutting ad hoc reporting demand by ~50%.

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Sanjana Chowdary - Intern Full-Stack Engineer specializing in web applications and AI in New York, NY

Intern Full-Stack Engineer specializing in web applications and AI

New York, NY2y exp
GrouprNYU

Engineer with hands-on experience both using AI coding agents in production and building AI systems, including chatbot development and BERT fine-tuning at Atos. At Groupr, they applied strong systems judgment to live operational workflows, validating concurrency decisions manually for an admin portal supporting 500+ orders per day.

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Vineet Jujjavarapu - Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native data platforms in College Park, MD

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native data platforms

College Park, MD3y exp
University of Maryland, College ParkUniversity of Maryland, College Park

Software engineer with hands-on experience using AI coding assistants and LangChain-based agent workflows in RAG/LLM projects. Stands out for combining practical multi-agent experimentation with strong grounding in system design, distributed systems, and production-minded validation of AI-generated outputs.

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Anudeep Eloori - Mid-level Software Developer specializing in full-stack enterprise applications in USA

Mid-level Software Developer specializing in full-stack enterprise applications

USA3y exp
EpsilonUniversity of South Florida

Software engineer with experience building and iterating high-volume Spring Boot microservices on AWS (Docker/Kubernetes) and integrating with React front-ends. Also delivered an LLM-powered document summarization system using embeddings + retrieval (RAG) with grounding/guardrails and built evaluation loops that directly drove retrieval and chunking improvements. Has scaled Kafka-based pipelines processing millions of messy financial/infrastructure records with reliability and cost/latency tradeoff management.

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VM

Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in LLMs, RAG, and Clinical AI

Chicago, Illinois4y exp
OptumIllinois Institute of Technology

Built and productionized a HIPAA-compliant LLM+RAG Clinical AI assistant at Optum, fine-tuning GPT/LLaMA on de-identified patient notes and integrating FAISS/Pinecone for sub-second retrieval; reported to cut diagnosis time by ~20 minutes per case. Experienced in orchestrating ML pipelines (Airflow, AWS Step Functions, Azure Data Factory) and in reliability techniques for LLM systems (grounding, citations, confidence filters, monitoring) while partnering closely with clinicians and compliance teams.

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KR

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLMs, NLP, and MLOps

Texas, USA4y exp
McKessonUniversity of Texas at Arlington

AI/ML engineer with healthcare domain depth who led a HIPAA-compliant, production LLM system at McKesson to automate clinical document understanding—extracting entities, summarizing provider notes, and supporting authorization decisions. Hands-on across Spark/Python ETL, Hugging Face + LoRA/QLoRA fine-tuning, RAG, and cloud-native MLOps (Airflow/Kubernetes/Step Functions, MLflow, blue-green on EKS/GKE), with explicit work on PHI handling and hallucination reduction.

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SP

Mid-level Data Analyst specializing in AI/ML and advanced analytics

USA3y exp
AccentureMurray State University

Accenture data/ML practitioner who deployed a retail churn prediction and BERT-based sentiment analysis system to production, integrating behavioral + feedback data and operationalizing it with ETL automation, orchestration, and CI/CD. Experienced managing 2TB+ multi-source data, monitoring drift in Databricks, and translating results into Power BI dashboards for marketing teams (including K-means customer segmentation).

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KK

Mid-level Data Scientist specializing in MLOps, LLM/RAG applications, and deep learning

United States5y exp
CitigroupUniversity of North Texas

Built and deployed a production compliance automation RAG system (at Citi) that generates citation-backed, schema-validated risk summaries for regulatory document review. Emphasizes regulated-environment reliability with retrieval-only grounding, abstention, confidence thresholds, and immutable audit logging, plus orchestration using LangChain/LangGraph and Airflow. Reported ~60% reduction in compliance review effort while maintaining high precision and traceability.

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NV

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in Generative AI, RAG, and real-time fraud detection

4y exp
U.S. BankUniversity of Massachusetts Dartmouth

GenAI/ML engineer who has shipped production agentic systems in highly regulated and high-throughput environments, including an AWS Bedrock-based fraud/compliance workflow at U.S. Bank with PII redaction and hallucination detection that cut investigation time by 50%+. Also built and evaluated RAG and recommendation systems at Target, using RAGAS-driven testing, hybrid retrieval with re-ranking, and SHAP explainability dashboards to align model behavior with merchandising business KPIs.

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SAITEJA MALLEMPUDI - Senior Data Scientist and AI/ML Engineer specializing in GenAI and cloud ML in Chicago, IL

Senior Data Scientist and AI/ML Engineer specializing in GenAI and cloud ML

Chicago, IL6y exp
BMOLewis University

ML/AI engineer with hands-on experience owning systems from experimentation through deployment and monitoring, including a Bank of Montreal project that improved timely interventions by 12%. Also brings GenAI/RAG experience with evaluation and safety guardrails, plus clinical NLP pipeline work extracting medication data from notes for patient risk prediction.

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LK

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in NLP, fraud detection, and MLOps

New York, NY4y exp
AIGUniversity of Texas at Arlington

LLM/ML platform engineer with hands-on experience taking an LLM document summarization prototype into a production-grade service on AWS EKS, emphasizing low-latency inference, drift monitoring, and safe CI/CD rollouts (canary + rollback). Strong in real-time debugging of agentic/RAG systems (tracing, retrieval/index drift fixes) and in developer enablement through practical workshops (Docker/Kubernetes/FastAPI) plus pre-sales support via demos and benchmarks to close pilots.

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KK

Mid-level Generative AI Engineer specializing in LLM apps, RAG, and MLOps

Remote, United States6y exp
AccentureEastern Illinois University

LLM/GenAI engineer with US Bank experience building a production financial-document intelligence platform using LangChain/LangGraph, GPT-4, and Amazon OpenSearch. Delivered a RAG-based assistant for compliance/audit teams with grounded, cited answers, focusing on reducing hallucinations and latency, and deployed securely on AWS (SageMaker/EKS) with CI/CD and evaluation tooling (LangSmith, RAGAS).

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Rushir Bhavsar - Intern AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLMs, MLOps, and distributed training

Intern AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLMs, MLOps, and distributed training

1y exp
Cadence Design SystemsArizona State University

Founding AI engineer (June 2024) at Talon Labs who built and productionized an LLM-powered chatbot for interacting with proprietary supply-chain documents, deployed at large scale (25–100,000 users). Experienced with RAG/LLM orchestration (LangChain, LlamaIndex, Groq AI) and production ops tooling (Kubernetes, Docker, Kubeflow, Airflow), with a metrics-driven approach to evaluation, observability, and stakeholder alignment.

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Aniket Janrao - Junior Data Scientist specializing in healthcare ML and clinical NLP/LLMs in Houma, LA

Aniket Janrao

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Junior Data Scientist specializing in healthcare ML and clinical NLP/LLMs

Houma, LA2y exp
Objective Medical Systems LLCUniversity at Buffalo

Healthcare-focused LLM engineer who has built two production clinical applications: an automated structured clinical report generator from physician-patient conversations and a RAG-based chatbot for retrieving patient history (procedures, allergies, etc.). Demonstrates strong applied RAG expertise (overlapping chunking, entity dependency graphs, temporal filtering, graph RAG) to reduce hallucinations/omissions and partners closely with clinicians to automate hospital workflows.

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