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Surya Nersu

Sr AI Engineer
Redmond,Washington

Summary

Innovative AI Architect/Senior Data Scientist with a proven track record of high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specializes in machine learning, predictive analytics, and big data processing, leveraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills to transform complex datasets into actionable insights. Effective communicator who drives project success and fosters team collaboration.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr AML Engineer

Microsoft
Seattle
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Implemented Low-Rank Adaptation (LORA) for efficient customization, reducing training time by 30%
  • Managed high-performance AML inference images, resulting in a 25% reduction in latency.
  • Deployed training datasets, improving model accuracy by 10% through robust data curation.
  • Ensured robust, scalable AML infrastructure, supporting up to 1,000 concurrent inferences.
  • Orchestrated complex data operations in Azure, improving data processing efficiency by 35%.
  • Managed large-scale Databricks pipelines, integrating diverse datasets with a 98% success rate.
  • Integrated Azure Studio with OpenAI RAG, enhancing data-driven decision-making by 20% and increasing retrieval accuracy by 25%.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate predictive models into existing operational systems using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Worked on automation scripts for AML vulnerabilities using OpenAI RAG and agentic workflows.
  • Streamlined workflow automation, reducing manual intervention by 30%.
  • Worked 100% DevOps PR gates for following open-source GitHub repos in AzureML: /azureml-assets, /azureml-examples, /azureml-inference-server, /o16n-base-images, /AzureMLCLI, /telemetry.
  • Developed plans and specifications for building projects to meet the needs of clients.
  • Maintained records relating to building permits, inspections and other legal documents associated with projects.

Sr AI Architect/Sr AI Engineer

Lasai Technologies [Amgen]
Seattle
08.2021 - 09.2023
  • Deployed a document recommendation engine to production, increasing MAP score by 83% in AWS
  • Implemented Agents chat interface for hospital systems using chainlit, openAI & Autogen agentic frameworks with advanced prompt engineer & NLP technology stack
  • Developed Large Language Models (LLMs) to automate metadata descriptions for over 3 million records, driving significant cost efficiencies and data processing enhancements
  • Integrated OpenAI and Open LLM models using the LLM Lang-chain/llama-index approach to enhance data interoperability and analytical capabilities with zero downtime
  • Managed distributed data pipelines in Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, and distributed computing tools like Ray, Ray-serve, Dask, and Spark with 1000 parallel requests
  • Utilized NLP models to compile and analyze RP documents, extracting entities, KPIs, and win themes, covering 78% of essential business metrics
  • Implemented Docker and CI/CD methodologies across Azure, AWS, and GitLab platforms, reducing development costs by 40% and improving deployment workflows
  • Implemented anomaly detection algorithms using machine learning (e.g., Isolation Forest, Autoencoders) to identify fraudulent activities with 95% precision
  • Processed and analyzed transaction data using SQL and Spark, enabling real-time alerts for suspicious behavior
  • Applied classification techniques (e.g., Random Forest, XGBoost) and feature engineering to optimize model accuracy
  • Built ETL pipelines using Spark and Hive to process millions of customer transaction records for model training
  • Utilized Python, Pandas, and TensorFlow to clean and preprocess large-scale sensor data and build scalable models.

Sr Lead Data Scientist

SS&C Technology Solutions
Hyderabad
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Deployed a document recommendation engine to production to recommend context-based documents based on checklists, increasing significant MAP score by 83% in AWS
  • Leveraged Azure ML SDK, Snowflake, Databricks and Spark to architect and optimize data engineering pipelines, achieving an 86% increase in performance and system efficiency
  • Deployed an AI redaction model to conceal PII entities using NLP transformer models with an accuracy of 87%
  • Conducted forensic analysis of Splunk logs to trace and investigate security breaches, contributing to the development of a robust cybersecurity strategy with 100% dashboard analytical insights
  • Worked on multiple transformer variants BERT, Roberta, T5, flan-t5-large models to classify M&A documents to build semantic+hybrid information retrieval tasks with 90% accuracy
  • Build multi-language PII Document Redaction along with a human feedback loop with 90% map score.

Data Scientist

Pyramid Softsol Pvt Ltd (Infoshare Systems)
Hyderabad
05.2017 - 09.2019
  • Developed and deployed a Discharge Summary Parser to manage ML and NLP approach, achieving 86% accuracy
  • Deployed a Medical Tracker module using TensorFlow object detection, achieving 91% accuracy
  • Integrated Java web services in ML chat interface, enhancing system interoperability and reducing response time by 18%
  • Assisted in the creation of project plans, defining project scope, deliverables, and timelines, ensuring on-time delivery of 95% of projects
  • Optimized ML model performance in production, achieving a 22% increase in prediction accuracy
  • Implemented robust monitoring and logging mechanisms in ML pipelines, reducing system downtime by 40%.

Sr AI/Data Expert

MarketLinc India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
04.2015 - 03.2017
  • Implemented Accept-Decline Rate supervised problem by automating the chat acceptance process, increasing acceptance accuracy by 25%
  • Deployed supervised classification techniques to predict impressions and control visitors, improving prediction accuracy by 20%
  • Managed revenue growth optimization for operational dashboards using ML/AI algorithms, contributing to a 15% increase in revenue
  • Segmented visitors based on cookie tracking patterns for antivirus clients, enhancing targeted marketing effectiveness by 18%
  • Developed multi-tenant R and Python scripts to enable visitor segments based on predictive analytics and traffic forecasting models, improving segmentation accuracy by 22%
  • Improved visitor tracking and segmentation accuracy, leading to a 25% increase in customer engagement for antivirus clients.

Consultant

Deloitte Consulting Pvt Ltd | Eli lilly Analytics
Hyderabad
05.2010 - 02.2015
  • Developed Python/R data visualizations to identify and resolve data discrepancies, reducing data inconsistency issues by 30%
  • Created automation scripts in Python to manage offline processes, improving operational efficiency by 25%
  • Conducted exploratory analysis of preclinical and clinical data, providing actionable business insights that improved decision-making by 20%
  • Enhanced business intuition and strategy through comprehensive exploratory data analysis, leading to a 15% improvement in clinical outcomes
  • Streamlined batch workflow reporting, reducing report generation time by 25%.

Consultant

Cognizant Technology Solutions| AMEX
Chennai
09.2007 - 04.2010
  • Developed custom JAVA applications using Java/JEE, improving system performance by 25%
  • Conducted data analysis on D&B data and extracted APIs, increasing data extraction efficiency by 20%
  • Developed modules using MVC architecture for Spring/Struts/Hibernate frameworks, enhancing code maintainability and scalability by 30%
  • Integrated Spring/Struts/Hibernate frameworks, enhancing application stability and reducing bugs by 35%.

Education

Masters -

NIT, Trichy
Trichy, INDIA
08.2007

Bachelors -

Andhra University
Visakhapatnam, INDIA
08.2005

Skills

  • Deep Learning
  • NLP,ML,CV
  • Python
  • TensorFlow/PyTorch
  • Huggingface
  • LLM/FineTuning/PEFT/QLORA
  • Transformers
  • Docker, DevOps
  • AWS Bedrock, Sagemaker
  • Azure ML/AI Studio
  • DataBricks
  • Design development

Certification

AWS Certified Solution Architect - Associate

Personal Information

Title: Sr Data Scientist

References

References upon request

Timeline

Sr AML Engineer

Microsoft
09.2023 - 08.2024

Sr AI Architect/Sr AI Engineer

Lasai Technologies [Amgen]
08.2021 - 09.2023

Sr Lead Data Scientist

SS&C Technology Solutions
09.2019 - 07.2021

Data Scientist

Pyramid Softsol Pvt Ltd (Infoshare Systems)
05.2017 - 09.2019

Sr AI/Data Expert

MarketLinc India Pvt Ltd
04.2015 - 03.2017

Consultant

Deloitte Consulting Pvt Ltd | Eli lilly Analytics
05.2010 - 02.2015

Consultant

Cognizant Technology Solutions| AMEX
09.2007 - 04.2010

Masters -

NIT, Trichy

Bachelors -

Andhra University
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