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Pankaj Rathi

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I'm Pankaj Rathi, a data-driven engineer passionate about computer vision, machine learning, and robotics.

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I’m Pankaj Rathi, a data-driven engineer passionate about computer vision, machine learning, and robotics. I design and deploy end-to-end ML systems, from self-supervised perception models to real-time data pipelines, with a focus on robust evaluation and scalable data labeling.

Currently pursuing an MSc in Computational Engineering in Germany, I enjoy collaborating across teams to translate complex data into actionable insights, automate workflows, and ship reliable AI-powered solutions in manufacturing, automotive, and robotics contexts.

  • Joined November 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • GermanAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 5 roles

Data Scientist - Working Student · Sereact GmbHJun 2025 – Nov 2025 · 6 mos

Fine-tuned vision-language models on robotic data to improve grasp detection and object recognition accuracy. Trained robot manipulation policies from teleoperation demos using imitation learning and behavioral cloning. Built automated labeling system with vision-language models to scale dataset generation with quality checks. Engineered grasp prediction features and tracked experiments to optimize model performance metrics.

Computer Vision Intern · IAV GmbHMar 2025 – Mar 2025 · 1 mo

Trained self-supervised models for ADAS perception using unlabeled driving data to reduce annotation costs. Built GDPR-compliant anonymization pipeline preserving visual features essential for model training. Deployed services with Docker and GitLab CI/CD on Kubernetes for automated model inference. Optimized existing preprocessing pipeline improving throughput by 30% through caching and parallelization.

Data Engineer - Working Student · Cotinga GmbHJul 2024 – Jul 2024 · 1 mo

Built OCR pipeline to extract structured property data from real estate PDFs, achieving 70% accuracy. Implemented SQL validation rules and incremental ETL workflows, ensuring consistent data warehouse quality. Developed Power BI dashboards with automated refresh, enabling real-time analytics for 15+ stakeholders. Deployed LangChain chatbot on Streamlit for natural language queries, reducing data access time by 40%.

Project Engineer · Bharat Electronics LimitedAug 2022 – Aug 2022 · 1 mo
Automation Engineer - Intern · Oil and Natural Gas CorporationMar 2020 – Mar 2020 · 1 mo

Education

B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering · C. K. Pithawala College of Engineering2017 – 2021
M.Sc. Computational Engineering · FAU Erlangen–Nürnberg2023 – 2025

Certifications and awards

Machine Learning in Production (Coursera certificate)2030 – 2025

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