Manjiri Kawathe
@manjirikawathe
Experienced Data Scientist and AI Engineer with a focus on innovation.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Data Scientist and AI Engineer with over 6 years of experience in Data Science and Analytics, including 3 years specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI. My strong foundation in Data Product Architecture and Cloud Platforms, combined with my expertise in Python, SQL, and AI/ML frameworks, enables me to deliver predictive and generative solutions that drive business success.
Throughout my career, I have successfully designed and implemented AI solutions, such as an Agentic AI system for DVLA that enhanced logistics and scheduling. My work on the Generative AI Project at ASDA showcased my ability to leverage LLMs for conversational shopping assistants, demonstrating my commitment to innovation in the field. I thrive in collaborative environments and am passionate about mentoring junior developers while continuously improving my skills in cutting-edge technologies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
AI Engineer
ITC
Oct 2024 - Present (7 months)
Designed and deployed an Agentic AI Solution for DVLA logistics using Langgraph and OpenAI LLMs on Azure, implementing a RAG architecture with Pinecone and ADA 002 embeddings. Developed a conversational shopping assistant for ASDA using RAG and LLMs, deploying solutions with Docker/EKS and establishing Model Drift Monitoring. Productionized code with Python 3.7/PyTest and deployed models using Azu
Senior Data Science Consultant
HCL Technology
Feb 2022 - Dec 2022 (10 months)
Developed Deep Learning and XGBoost models for housing tax assessment error identification, deploying the system as a micro-service using EKS and integrating into MLops workflows. Conducted extensive EDA, implemented data pipelines, performed clustering and segmentation analysis, and experimented with various classification methods. Managed development activities using Agile, Control-M, UNIX, Pyth
ML-Ops Specialist
Capgemini
Nov 2018 - Oct 2021 (2 years 11 months)
Prepared data science models for deployment and lifetime management for HSBC, setting up CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure Dev-Ops and configuring training/inference/re-training pipelines. Established model monitoring and drift mitigation strategies within Azure ecosystems, and led solution design using AWS Batch and Docker Containers. Deployed models as Python APIs using Flask/Fast API with
Associate Engineer
ATOS
Apr 2014 - Oct 2018 (4 years 6 months)
Performed analysis and evaluation of customer requirements for RENAULT projects, designing and developing new applications and modifying DataStage jobs with strong SQL skills. Used Hyperion Essbase and Linux for data processing and billing calculations, implemented business logic in Shell Scripting, and analyzed/resolved issues. Participated in Scrum calls, attended client meetings, and supported
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University Of Strathclyde
Master of Science, Advanced Computer Science with Data Science
Grade: Merit
Activities and societies: Relevant Coursework: Machine Learning, Deep Learning Theory, Big Data Tools and Techniques, Distributed Information Systems, Advanced Topics in Software Engineering, Computer vision.
Pursued a Master's degree focusing on advanced topics in computer science and data science. Studied relevant coursework including Machine Learning, Deep Learning Theory, Big Data Tools and Techniques, and Distributed Information Systems. Achieved a Merit grade.
MIT College of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering degree with a specialization in Computer Science Engineering. Gained foundational knowledge and skills in computer science principles and practices.
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