I am a Mumbai-based engineer with 4+ years of experience across AI/ML, data engineering, and backend development. I enjoy turning complex problems into robust, scalable solutions and collaborating with product teams to deliver meaningful impact. I have built production-grade NLP/LM systems, high-speed ETL pipelines, distributed microservices, and cloud-native data platforms. I’m proficient in Python, FastAPI, Kafka, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and modern data tooling, and I thrive in fast-paced startup environments.

Aditya Shankar Prasad

I am a Mumbai-based engineer with 4+ years of experience across AI/ML, data engineering, and backend development. I enjoy turning complex problems into robust, scalable solutions and collaborating with product teams to deliver meaningful impact. I have built production-grade NLP/LM systems, high-speed ETL pipelines, distributed microservices, and cloud-native data platforms. I’m proficient in Python, FastAPI, Kafka, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and modern data tooling, and I thrive in fast-paced startup environments.

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I am a Mumbai-based engineer with 4+ years of experience across AI/ML, data engineering, and backend development. I enjoy turning complex problems into robust, scalable solutions and collaborating with product teams to deliver meaningful impact.

I have built production-grade NLP/LM systems, high-speed ETL pipelines, distributed microservices, and cloud-native data platforms. I’m proficient in Python, FastAPI, Kafka, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and modern data tooling, and I thrive in fast-paced startup environments.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

AI Engineer at Beyond & More
July 1, 2025 - Present
Built AI-powered natural-language search engine converting user queries into structured intents. Led production-grade NLP/LLM initiatives including RAG and retrieval-augmented prompt engineering, designed high-speed ETL pipelines, and implemented distributed microservices on a cloud-native data platform to accelerate product experimentation and decision making.
Lead Software Engineer at Wizard AdvisorTech
February 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Led a 5–7 person team to build a scalable stock-trading platform with secure microservices in TypeScript. Developed frontend components in Vue.js, integrated MongoDB for trading/analytics data, and partnered with founders and PMs to prioritize backlog and deliver features on schedule.
Freelance Software & Data Engineer at Self-Employed
November 1, 2023 - November 1, 2024
Built ETL pipelines using Python, Airflow, and AWS Glue for analytics-driven startups. Developed S3, AWS Glue, and Athena data lakes supporting BI dashboards and ML feature generation. Automated data cleansing and workflow orchestration via Lambda and Airflow DAGs.
Freelance Software & Data Engineer at Freelance
November 1, 2023 - November 1, 2024
Built ETL pipelines using Python, Airflow, and AWS Glue for analytics-driven startups. Developed S3/G lu e/Athena data lakes supporting BI dashboards and ML feature generation. Automated data cleansing and workflow orchestration via Lambda and Airflow DAGs.
Associate Application Developer at City Fibre
September 1, 2022 - October 1, 2024
Designed backend APIs and internal automation tools supporting telecom infrastructure operations. Implemented Kafka-based real-time data synchronization pipelines for large-scale network changes. Improved observability with enhanced logging and Grafana dashboards; contributed to uptime through SRE rotations.
Software Engineer at Robert Bosch
January 1, 2020 - August 1, 2021
Developed APIs and automation tools for Volkswagen's TCU systems to streamline inline testing and integration. Built automated testing pipelines reducing manual QA workload by ~50%. Created telemetry data validation tools improving system reliability.

Education

M.S. in Big Data Science at Queen Mary University of London
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Generative AI at IIT Delhi
September 1, 2025 - January 30, 2026
M.S. in Big Data Science at Queen Mary University of London
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Generative AI at IIT Delhi
September 1, 2025 - January 30, 2026

Qualifications

Generative AI (Course)
September 1, 2025 - January 30, 2026
Generative AI
September 1, 2025 - January 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Telecommunications