Hi, I’m Akshata Vijay Kulkarni, a software engineer specializing in designing and shipping distributed backend systems, data pipelines, and production microservices on AWS and Azure. I have 4+ years of experience delivering end-to-end solutions from architecture to deployment, across event-driven and cloud-native environments. I’ve applied ML and AI integration to raise system quality and automation. My work at Persistent Systems earned awards for innovation and ownership, and I’ve led initiatives such as dynamic routing between model tiers, RAG-enabled data retrieval, and automated document parsing and vendor communications. I’m open to relocation for impactful, scalable cloud-native platforms.

Akshata Vijay Kulkarni

Hi, I’m Akshata Vijay Kulkarni, a software engineer specializing in designing and shipping distributed backend systems, data pipelines, and production microservices on AWS and Azure. I have 4+ years of experience delivering end-to-end solutions from architecture to deployment, across event-driven and cloud-native environments. I’ve applied ML and AI integration to raise system quality and automation. My work at Persistent Systems earned awards for innovation and ownership, and I’ve led initiatives such as dynamic routing between model tiers, RAG-enabled data retrieval, and automated document parsing and vendor communications. I’m open to relocation for impactful, scalable cloud-native platforms.

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Hi, I’m Akshata Vijay Kulkarni, a software engineer specializing in designing and shipping distributed backend systems, data pipelines, and production microservices on AWS and Azure. I have 4+ years of experience delivering end-to-end solutions from architecture to deployment, across event-driven and cloud-native environments.

I’ve applied ML and AI integration to raise system quality and automation. My work at Persistent Systems earned awards for innovation and ownership, and I’ve led initiatives such as dynamic routing between model tiers, RAG-enabled data retrieval, and automated document parsing and vendor communications. I’m open to relocation for impactful, scalable cloud-native platforms.

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Work Experience

AI Engineer at PR GX Global
June 1, 2025 - Present
LLM-powered AI/ML automation and governance for contract analytics and tooling. Audited and remediated client contracts, implemented AI-driven inference flows (RAG/AnythingLLM) for BIM data queries, and automated outbound vendor communications. Built production-grade data pipelines, with governance and dashboards across AWS/Azure environments; currently delivering remote-US work with a focus on privacy-preserving analytics and cost efficiency.
AI Engineer at Persistent Systems Ltd
November 1, 2020 - December 1, 2023
End-to-end software engineering focusing on designing and shipping distributed backend systems, data pipelines, and production microservices on AWS and Azure. Built a dynamic routing layer for model inference cost optimization, implemented RAG-enabled data retrieval and BIM-context queries, and designed Django DRF APIs. Led production-grade microservices with Docker/Kubernetes, implemented ETL/data-pipeline components, and developed a doc parsing and table extraction suite to automate data workflows. Awarded Top Talent FY2023 and Brave Team Awards for ownership and impact.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering at Savitribai Phule Pune University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2020
Master of Science in Computer Software Engineering at Arizona State University
January 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Diploma in Computer Engineering at Government Polytechnic Pune
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2017

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services