Baseer Khan
VP Engineering
San Jose,California
Summary
Experienced AI/ML engineer and startup co-founder with a decade of hands-on engineering expertise. Developed and expanded sustainability platforms used by prominent companies including Cisco, Chevron, Veolia, AB InBev, Wesco, and Norsk Hydro. Seeking individual contributor roles in AI/ML, solutions engineering, or technical leadership. Proficient in connecting strategic vision with practical implementation, integrating state-of-the-art AI technology with cloud infrastructure, enterprise security, and real-world operational needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-founder & VP of Engineering
Atomiton, Inc.
01.2015 - Current
- Grew Atomiton from zero to Series A and profitability
- Owned architecture, engineering, and customer delivery
- Delivered real-time AI/ML platforms to:
- - Cisco - Smart City Analytics
- - Chevron - Fuel Loading Optimization ($500K+ savings in 5 months)
- - AB InBev - Water & Energy Optimization (Brazil, Belgium)
- - Veolia/Suez - Water Sustainability Platform
- - Wesco - Supply Chain Planning System
- - Norsk Hydro - Yield Optimization for Aluminum Production
- Architect of Carbon Attribution Framework (CAF) and Enterprise Carbon Transformer (ETX)
- Built Wally.ee - AI sustainability advisor using GPT-4, LangChain, and embeddings
- Ran POCs on CAMEL-AI MCP, LangGraph, vLLM, Ollama, BML, agent ecosystems
- Integrated SSO with enterprise identity systems (Wesco, Veolia, Chevron)
- Evangelized Thing Query Language (TQL); mentored engineers into leadership
- Developed Behavior Modeling Language (BML) on top of Java/Netty as a TQL companion for modeling dynamic behavior in distributed systems
- Applied LLMs to enterprise identity workflows including SSO, IAM, and compliance systems for Wesco, Veolia, Chevron
- Integrated privacy-aware data pipelines for sustainability platforms under regulatory and audit constraints
- Conducted prompt tuning and eval benchmarking for LangGraph and CAMEL-AI agent workflows
- Familiar with MLFlow-style tracking for experimentation and performance benchmarking
- Led development of ETX's web interface using Angular for scalable carbon and emission reporting workflows
- Created multiple interactive AI/ML prototypes using Streamlit and Flask to visualize RAG outputs, LLM performance, and sustainability metrics
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA 05.2001 -
Skills
Generative AI
LLMs (GPT-4, Claude, Mistral)
LangChain
HuggingFace
CAMEL-AI (MCP, Owl, Crab)
Prompt Engineering
RAG
Reinforcement Learning
Fine-tuning
pgvector
Python
Java
Go
SQL
Shell
FastAPI
vLLM
LangGraph
Team building
Operations management
Visionary leadership
Data analysis
Industry knowledge
Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Co-founder & VP of Engineering
Atomiton, Inc.
01.2015 - Current
Master of Science - Computer Science
University of Louisiana
05.2001 -