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Hi, I’m Varun Taneja, an AI/ML Engineer with over three years of analytics and data experience, focusing recently on large language models, reverse engineering, and computer vision.
I’m looking for full-time roles in LLM engineering, MLOps, and applied ML. Based in Regensburg, Germany, I’m open to relocation and eager to bring practical ML to real-world products.
Skills
Language
English
Fluent
German
Beginner
Work Experience
Volunteer – LLM Reverse Engineering at AVL Software & Functions GmbH
December 15, 2024 - August 23, 2025Developed and fine-tuned custom large language models for assembler to C code translation using in-house data. Explored, tested, and optimized existing models such as Mistral, DeepSeek, and CodeBERT, employing advanced techniques including transfer learning and continuous refinement to enhance model accuracy. This research formed the basis for my Master’s thesis focused on advanced LLM-driven code translation.
Analyst, M.T. at Grail Insights (Escalent Consulting)
May 31, 2023 - August 23, 2025Managed client interactions and technical aspects of quantitative research analysis including survey preparation and programming. Ensured accuracy and functionality of surveys through platforms like Qualtrics and Decipher and coordinated third-party respondent providers for demographic alignment and deployment. Maintained data integrity, automated analysis using SPSS, Q Research, Excel, and dashboards, and facilitated client communications.
Data Analyst at Yatri India, OM Yatri Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
July 1, 2022 - August 23, 2025Analyzed large datasets to maintain partner information quality using validation rules and MS Excel. Conducted diverse airline and hotel data analyses using structured and unstructured data to test new website features. Generated reports and dashboards to communicate actionable insights and collaborated with teams to enhance efficiency via data-driven systems.
Volunteer - LLM Reverse Engineering at AVL Software & Functions GmbH
August 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025Developed and fine-tuned a custom LLM for assembler-to-C translation on in-house ARM firmware data; compared open-source models (Mistral, DeepSeek, CodeBERT) and iterated on prompts and fine-tuning strategy in Python. Built a reproducible pipeline around Ghidra for data cleaning, function mapping, prompt generation and inference, with evaluation via LLM-as-a-judge and human reviewers. Completed this work as Master’s thesis (Dec 2024 - Jun 2025), focusing on LLM-driven code translation for reverse engineering workflows.
Analyst, M.T. at Grail Insights (Escalent Consulting)
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023Managed client interactions and technical aspects of Quantitative Research Analysis (QRA), including survey preparation and programming across platforms like Qualtrics and Decipher. Ensured accuracy and functionality of surveys, coordinating third-party respondent providers for demographic alignment and survey deployment. Maintained data integrity through systematic data checks, using SPSS, Excel and dashboard tools to automate recurring analyses and support client reporting.
Data Analyst at Yatri India, OM Yatri Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2021Analyzed large datasets to maintain partner data quality, building validation rules and Excel-based checks across hospitality and travel data. Conducted diverse analyses on airline and hotel data, using structured and unstructured data to test new website features. Generated reports and dashboards to communicate actionable insights, collaborating with team members to integrate data-driven systems for enhanced efficiency.
Education
Masters in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science at Deggendorf Institute of Technology
March 1, 2023 - June 15, 2025Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communications at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
August 1, 2016 - December 1, 2020Master of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science at Deggendorf Institute of Technology & University of South Bohemia
March 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communications at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering
August 1, 2016 - December 1, 2020Qualifications
Certification course in Learning Python for Data Analysis, Data Visualization and Machine Learning
July 1, 2020 - August 23, 2025Certification course in Learning Python for Data Analysis, Data Visualization and Machine Learning
July 1, 2020 - February 17, 2026Winter training course in Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) Design using Verilog & VHDL
December 1, 2018 - February 17, 2026Summer training course in Embedded Systems and Application of ML in IoT
June 1, 2018 - February 17, 2026Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education
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