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Chanakya rudru

Senior Machine Learning Engineer specializing in conversational AI and Generative AI

Scale AIDallas Baptist UniversitySan Francisco, CA6 Years ExperienceSenior Level

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ML/AI engineer with experience at Uber and Scale AI, focused on customer service automation across both classical NLP and generative AI systems. Has owned systems from experimentation through production on AWS, including LLM fine-tuning, RAG optimization, safety evaluation, and internal Python platform tooling that improved consistency and engineering velocity.

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Key Strengths

  • End-to-end ownership of production ML systems
  • Customer service automation expertise
  • Production deployment on AWS with Docker and Kubernetes
  • LLM fine-tuning and prompt engineering for conversational AI
  • Balanced quality and safety evaluation using automated and human review
  • RAG optimization for latency and cost in production
  • Reduced response time by 30% through retrieval and context optimization
  • Cost-aware model routing using lighter models for simpler queries
  • Built shared Python libraries to standardize ML workflows across engineers
  • Strong testing and CI/CD discipline with unit, integration, and Jenkins pipelines

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Experience

Senior Machine Learning EngineerScale AI · Jan 2024 – Present
Machine Learning EngineerUber · Jan 2021 – Jul 2023
Software DeveloperTruist · Dec 2019 – Dec 2020

Education

Dallas Baptist Universitymaster, Computer Science
Dhanekula Institute of Engineering & Technologybachelor, Computer Science

Skills

PythonJavaC++RJavaScriptTypeScriptSQLBashPyTorchTensorFlowScikit-learnKerasLightGBMXGBoostNLTK

Languages

English

Certifications

AWS Certified Machine LearningGoogle Professional Machine Learning EngineerMicrosoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer AssociateDatabricks Certified Machine Learning Professional

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Chanakya rudruSenior Machine Learning Engineer specializing in conversational AI and Generative AI