Entry-level Data Engineer and AI/ML Engineer (Master of Computer Science in AI & Data Science at the University of Sydney), with hands-on experience building Python/SQL data workflows, ETL/ELT pipelines, data-quality checks, and end-to-end machine learning systems. Production-minded engineering background spanning API validation, regression and CI/CD testing, model evaluation, explainability, and REST API deployment.

Gayathri Raju

Entry-level Data Engineer and AI/ML Engineer (Master of Computer Science in AI & Data Science at the University of Sydney), with hands-on experience building Python/SQL data workflows, ETL/ELT pipelines, data-quality checks, and end-to-end machine learning systems. Production-minded engineering background spanning API validation, regression and CI/CD testing, model evaluation, explainability, and REST API deployment.

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Entry-level Data Engineer and AI/ML Engineer (Master of Computer Science in AI & Data Science at the University of Sydney), with hands-on experience building Python/SQL data workflows, ETL/ELT pipelines, data-quality checks, and end-to-end machine learning systems. Production-minded engineering background spanning API validation, regression and CI/CD testing, model evaluation, explainability, and REST API deployment.

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Work Experience

Holiday Sales Assistant at Strandbags
November 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Delivered high-quality customer service during peak holiday periods; handled POS transactions and maintained visual merchandising standards.
Data & QA Engineering Intern at Softlabs
July 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025
Processed and profiled structured datasets using Python, pandas, and SQL; resolved null/duplicate/inconsistent records and validated outputs against business rules. Built KPI dashboards and ad hoc analyses to surface operational trends for stakeholders. Mapped and documented ERP data flows across employee, leave, attendance, roster, approval, and role-based access modules, improving traceability and test coverage. Assessed product changes, reproduced data defects, and validated fixes across the software lifecycle before release.
Data Intern at Softlabs
July 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Processed and analysed structured datasets using Python (pandas) and SQL; performed data cleaning and validation to ensure accuracy and consistency; built dashboards to monitor KPIs and identify data trends; collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate data into actionable insights.
Associate Engineer – Quality Assurance at Inatech India Pvt Ltd
June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024
Validated end-to-end data flows, API payloads, business rules, and system workflows using SQL, Postman/ReadyAPI, manual testing, and Selenium automation. Maintained reusable regression suites and integrated automated checks into Jenkins CI/CD, supporting a 95% defect-free deployment rate. Investigated data inconsistencies and workflow defects, documented root causes, and coordinated fixes with engineering and product teams. Worked with AWS EC2-based test environments and produced release evidence across functional, regression, performance, security, and accessibility testing.
Associate Engineer at Inatech India Pvt Ltd
June 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Performed data validation and system testing to ensure data accuracy and reliability; identified inconsistencies and defects in system workflows and data handling processes; documented issues and collaborated with teams to resolve system-level problems; improved deployment quality achieving a 95% defect detection rate.
Private Tutor – Python, SQL & Statistics at Self-employed
January 1, 2023 - Present
Designed coding exercises, mock assessments, and project guidance. Mentored learners through data cleaning, SQL querying, exploratory analysis, model development, and evaluation, helping improve student coursework results by ~15–20%.

Education

Master of Computer Science at University of Sydney
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics & Communication) at Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Master of Computer Science – AI and Data Science at University of Sydney
January 11, 2030 - August 23, 2026
Bachelor of Engineering – Electronics and Communication at Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Computers & Electronics