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Vinoth Premkumar

Dallas,Texas

Summary

Lead AI and Data Engineer with extensive experience building production-grade AI systems and enterprise data platforms for global brands and clients including PepsiCo, Sephora, Walt Disney, and Alshaya Group.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Lead Gen AI Engineer

Tiger Analytics
06.2025 - Current

Sephora | Trend Intelligence Application

  • Architected autonomous multi-agent workflow using Google ADK that automates end-to-end trend discovery and competitive benchmarking, achieving 85% faster turnaround than manual research processes
  • Built scalable "Trend Lake" on Databricks Delta Lake persisting multi-modal data (social metrics, expert commentary, images) with competitor analysis engine that identifies market gaps and trending ingredients in real-time
  • Delivered executive dashboard with real-time trend visuals and sentiment analytics, directly accelerating product launch decision-making for business stakeholders

PepsiCo | Dialogue with Data

  • Developed graph-based revenue analytics platform using LangGraph and Neo4j that enables natural language queries on complex financial data, eliminating technical barriers for non-technical category managers to analyze price elasticity, revenue optimization, and assortment strategies
  • Automated metadata orchestration with specialized agents that autonomously identify and map relevant data assets across disparate SQL tables, transforming sophisticated analytical questions into actionable insights with 60% query accuracy

PepsiCo | AI Migration Assistant for Data Modernization

  • Led AI-driven migration from legacy Oracle/Informatica to Databricks supply chain environment using intelligent multi-agent SQL parsing, reducing manual source-to-target mapping effort by 40% and accelerating Medallion architecture implementation
  • Engineered autonomous parser and Neo4j lineage visualization that analyzed legacy PRO files and Informatica XMLs, providing clear migration roadmap and ensuring high-fidelity pipeline rewrites for critical supply chain planning applications

Education

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

The University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX
05-2025

Bachelors in Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Anna University
04-2012

Skills

    Agent Frameworks & Orchestration: LangGraph, CrewAI, OpenAI Agents SDK, Google ADK, Databricks Mosaic AI

    LLM Platforms: Azure OpenAI (GPT-4o), Anthropic Claude, Hugging Face Transformers

    RAG Architectures: Vector RAG (Pinecone, Chroma, pgvector) Graph RAG (Neo4j, Cypher) Hybrid retrieval strategies Embedding optimization

    Data Engineering & Analytics: Azure Databricks Delta Lake PySpark Unity Catalog Azure Data Factory Power BI

    Production Deployment: Python (async, FastAPI) Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Azure Container Apps GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines

    Data & Query Languages: Python SQL Cypher PySpark

    Agent Engineering Patterns: Multi-agent orchestration Tool/function calling Memory & context management Prompt optimization Guardrails & safety

    Observability & Evaluation: LangSmith, Azure Monitor Token usage optimization Agent tracing & debugging

Timeline

Lead Gen AI Engineer

Tiger Analytics
06.2025 - Current

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

The University of Texas At Dallas

Bachelors in Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Anna University
Vinoth Premkumar