Hi, I'm Aishwarya Kobbaji, a data-driven AI/ML Engineer based in Texas, USA, with 3+ years of hands-on experience building production-grade ML and Generative AI solutions. I specialize in end-to-end ML pipelines, feature engineering, model optimization, and deploying scalable RESTful APIs. I'm proficient in Python, SQL, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS, and I have hands-on experience with MLflow for experiment tracking, automated retraining, and A/B testing. I've led initiatives to develop Generative AI-powered member support and chat solutions using Hugging Face Transformers and OpenAI APIs, achieving improved accuracy and faster responses. I've delivered low-latency inference on AWS with FastAPI, Docker, and Kubernetes, and I'm comfortable working in Agile teams with compliance and security requirements.

Aishwarya Kobbaji

Hi, I'm Aishwarya Kobbaji, a data-driven AI/ML Engineer based in Texas, USA, with 3+ years of hands-on experience building production-grade ML and Generative AI solutions. I specialize in end-to-end ML pipelines, feature engineering, model optimization, and deploying scalable RESTful APIs. I'm proficient in Python, SQL, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS, and I have hands-on experience with MLflow for experiment tracking, automated retraining, and A/B testing. I've led initiatives to develop Generative AI-powered member support and chat solutions using Hugging Face Transformers and OpenAI APIs, achieving improved accuracy and faster responses. I've delivered low-latency inference on AWS with FastAPI, Docker, and Kubernetes, and I'm comfortable working in Agile teams with compliance and security requirements.

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Hi, I’m Aishwarya Kobbaji, a data-driven AI/ML Engineer based in Texas, USA, with 3+ years of hands-on experience building production-grade ML and Generative AI solutions. I specialize in end-to-end ML pipelines, feature engineering, model optimization, and deploying scalable RESTful APIs. I’m proficient in Python, SQL, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS, and I have hands-on experience with MLflow for experiment tracking, automated retraining, and A/B testing.

I’ve led initiatives to develop Generative AI-powered member support and chat solutions using Hugging Face Transformers and OpenAI APIs, achieving improved accuracy and faster responses. I’ve delivered low-latency inference on AWS with FastAPI, Docker, and Kubernetes, and I’m comfortable working in Agile teams with compliance and security requirements.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

AI/ML Engineer at Cigna Healthcare
June 1, 2025 - Present
Developed and deployed supervised and ensemble ML models to detect anomalous claims patterns, improving fraud detection precision from 91% to 96% while ensuring HIPAA-compliant data handling. Engineered scalable ETL and feature pipelines using Pandas, SQL, and PySpark on PostgreSQL/Redshift. Built Generative AI-powered member support solutions leveraging Hugging Face Transformers and OpenAI APIs, applying structured prompt engineering to improve chatbot resolution accuracy. Designed low-latency REST APIs using FastAPI, Docker, and Kubernetes on AWS, achieving sub-120 ms inference times and 99.95% availability. Implemented MLflow-based experiment tracking and automated retraining workflows, proactively monitoring model performance drift. Collaborated with product owners, compliance teams, and DevOps in Agile Scrum for ethical AI governance and reproducibility.
AI/ML Engineer at Mphasis
September 1, 2022 - November 1, 2023
Constructed end-to-end machine learning pipelines on AWS, integrating data ingestion, feature engineering, training, and deployment; improved fraud detection precision from 88% to 93%, developed and fine-tuned supervised and ensemble models using Scikit-learn and XGBoost; built Generative AI prototypes leveraging Hugging Face Transformers and OpenAI API integration; deployed containerized inference services using Docker and FastAPI on EC2; applied MLflow for experiment tracking; planned scalable data preprocessing with Pandas and SQL on PostgreSQL, improving data quality and model readiness; integrated predictive analytics APIs into enterprise applications, contributing to efficiency gains measured via A/B testing.
ML Engineer at Freshworks
July 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Created end-to-end ML pipelines using Python and AWS, integrating ETL, model training, validation, and REST API deployment; improved ticket routing accuracy by 18% across CRM workflows. Developed churn prediction models with Scikit-learn/XGBoost, achieving F1-score improvement from 0.79 to 0.87. Deployed low-latency inference services with FastAPI and Docker on EC2 (sub-180 ms). Used MLflow for experiment tracking and reproducible training workflows; built data preprocessing pipelines with Pandas and SQL to clean high-volume CRM logs, reducing missing label inconsistencies by 30% and improving dataset quality. Collaborated in Agile sprints to embed predictive models into SaaS apps, contributing to a 22% reduction in average support resolution time through A/B testing; monitored production performance and retrained to maintain precision above 90% across evolving datasets.

Education

Master's in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence at University of Texas at Dallas
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2025
Bachelor's in Computer Science and Engineering at JNTUH
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2023

Qualifications

AWS Cloud Foundations
January 11, 2030 - February 26, 2026
AWS Machine Learning Foundations
September 1, 2022 - February 26, 2026
PCAP
February 1, 2022 - February 26, 2026
OpenEDG Python Institute
February 1, 2022 - February 26, 2026
AI-ML Virtual Internship
September 1, 2022 - February 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other, Financial Services