I am a passionate software engineer and AI specialist with hands-on experience designing and deploying scalable AI backend systems and machine learning pipelines. I thrive on transforming complex research problems into reliable production-ready systems that deliver significant impact in healthcare, SaaS, and data-driven product domains. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, applying Agile methodologies, and mentoring others to deepen collective knowledge around AI and software development. With a strong foundation in Python, competitive programming, and advanced AI techniques like RAG, LSTM, and multimodal embeddings, I am driven to build innovative solutions that advance both technology and business outcomes. My leadership experience as a CTO and teaching assistant complements my technical skills with strategic product thinking and effective communication, empowering teams and stakeholders toward successful project delivery.

KHUSHI DESAI

I am a passionate software engineer and AI specialist with hands-on experience designing and deploying scalable AI backend systems and machine learning pipelines. I thrive on transforming complex research problems into reliable production-ready systems that deliver significant impact in healthcare, SaaS, and data-driven product domains. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, applying Agile methodologies, and mentoring others to deepen collective knowledge around AI and software development. With a strong foundation in Python, competitive programming, and advanced AI techniques like RAG, LSTM, and multimodal embeddings, I am driven to build innovative solutions that advance both technology and business outcomes. My leadership experience as a CTO and teaching assistant complements my technical skills with strategic product thinking and effective communication, empowering teams and stakeholders toward successful project delivery.

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I am a passionate software engineer and AI specialist with hands-on experience designing and deploying scalable AI backend systems and machine learning pipelines. I thrive on transforming complex research problems into reliable production-ready systems that deliver significant impact in healthcare, SaaS, and data-driven product domains. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, applying Agile methodologies, and mentoring others to deepen collective knowledge around AI and software development.

With a strong foundation in Python, competitive programming, and advanced AI techniques like RAG, LSTM, and multimodal embeddings, I am driven to build innovative solutions that advance both technology and business outcomes. My leadership experience as a CTO and teaching assistant complements my technical skills with strategic product thinking and effective communication, empowering teams and stakeholders toward successful project delivery.

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Experience Level

Expert
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Expert

Language

Javanese
Advanced

Work Experience

LLM powered AI Engineer at Elation Health
January 31, 2025 - July 24, 2025
Developed ClinicalDoc AI using context-aware AI architecture leveraging RAG and LLMs to auto-generate self-updating patient timelines, enabling precision care pathways and eliminating redundant chart reviews across care teams. Created AutoClaim AI using Azure Document Intelligence and LLMs to auto-extract ICD codes and generate audit-compliant claims via Dockerized async pipelines, eliminating manual data entry and coding errors. Engineered AI-driven systems with Docker and RAG to automate clinical documentation and claims processing, enhancing accuracy and compliance through secure Azure-MongoDB integrations and LLM-powered data orchestration.
Chief Technical Officer at PixelPerfect
August 31, 2023 - July 24, 2025
Designed and developed an AI-driven platform for photography firms automating task scheduling, inventory management, and operational oversight, resulting in a 30% boost in operational efficiency. Managed over 50 client firms by overseeing platform integration, providing technical support, conducting training workshops, and delivering customized solutions to ensure high adoption rates and client satisfaction.
LLM powered AI Engineer at Elation Health
January 31, 2025 - July 24, 2025
Developed ClinicalDoc AI, a context-aware AI architecture utilizing RAG and LLMs to auto-generate self-updating patient timelines, enabling precision care pathways and eliminating redundant chart reviews. Created AutoClaim AI with Azure Document Intelligence and LLMs for automated ICD code extraction and audit-compliant claims generation using Dockerized async pipelines, significantly reducing manual errors. Engineered AI-driven systems with Docker and RAG to automate clinical documentation and claims, enhancing accuracy and compliance through secure Azure-MongoDB integrations and LLM-powered data orchestration.
Chief Technical Officer at PixelPerfect
August 31, 2023 - July 24, 2025
Designed and developed an AI-driven platform automating task scheduling, inventory management, and operational oversight for photography firms, boosting operational efficiency by 30%. Managed over 50 client firms by overseeing platform integration, delivering technical support, conducting training workshops, and providing customized solutions to ensure high adoption and client satisfaction.
Software Engineer Intern - AI/ML at PM Accelerator
July 1, 2025 - Present
Engineered a scalable FastAPI backend with asynchronous MongoDB Atlas and Milvus vector DB, structured logging, health monitoring, and cloud deployment for low-latency AI services. Developed a Retrieval-Augmented Generation pipeline integrating Azure OpenAI/GPT-4, query classification, hybrid semantic search, and confidence scoring to deliver accurate insights for health market research worth $677B. Implemented cross-modal embedding workflows enabling intelligent product similarity and decision support. Built automated monitoring, error handling, and logging to ensure reliability and rapid debugging in high-traffic AI services.
Machine Learning Engineer at Elation Health
January 31, 2025 - August 22, 2025
Engineered a document intelligent pipeline using Azure Form Recognizer on HIPAA-compliant infrastructure, extracting medical data, ICD-10, and CPT codes automatically, reducing manual billing effort by 85%. Built asynchronous claim processing system scaling adjudication capacity from 10 to 40+ claims per hour with audit-ready Azure Blob storage for compliance. Deployed an insurance claim denial prediction model with 92% accuracy powered by XGBoost via a FastAPI microservice, significantly reducing review cycles and costly fraud claims. Implemented robust logging, error recovery, and alerting to maintain high uptime and regulatory compliance.
Chief Technical Officer at PixelPerfect
August 31, 2023 - August 22, 2025
Directed end-to-end software development lifecycle using Agile methodologies, architecting a scalable SaaS platform automating business operations and boosting client efficiency by 30%. Led product roadmap, technical stack design, API specifications, and CI/CD pipeline implementation for rapid feature deployments. Managed onboarding and integration for 50+ clients, providing customized solutions, ensuring platform stability and uptime, and creating comprehensive documentation to drive adoption.

Education

Master of Science at University of North Texas
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor of Engineering at Osmania University
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Master of Science at University of North Texas
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor of Engineering at Osmania University
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Master of Science in Computer Science at University of North Texas
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science at Osmania University
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025

Qualifications

Teaching Assistant at UNT
August 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Competitive Coder
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Teaching Assistant at UNT (University of North Texas)
August 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Competitive Coder Top 7000 Global Rank on HackerRank
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Teaching Assistant at University of North Texas
August 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Competitive Coder (Top 7000 Global Rank on HackerRank)
January 1, 2025 - August 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Software & Internet, Financial Services, Transportation & Logistics, Education, Professional Services