MAHENDRA AVUDIYAPPAN

MAHENDRA AVUDIYAPPAN

AI Engineer
United States of America

نبذة عني

Results-driven AIML Engineer with over 3 years of experience in developing, deploying, and optimizing AI/ML solutions across enterprise and research-driven environments. Skilled in Large Language Models (LLMs), Generativ…

الخبرة

AIML Engineer

Molina Healthcare, USA
May 2025 - حتى الآن · 1 سنة 2 أشهر

Developed and deployed production-grade Generative AI solutions and LLM-based applications for enterprise and consumer products.
Worked extensively with LLaMA, GPT APIs, Hugging Face Transformers, and RAG pipelines for knowledge-intensive applications.
Designed and implemented MLOps pipelines using MLflow, Docker, Azure ML, and CI/CD, reducing deployment time by 40%.
Optimized deep learning models (CNNs, UNet, Autoencoders) for image/video analytics and multimodal AI applications.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions with Microsoft Copilot, Ollama, and internal APIs, enhancing productivity tools.
Performed data engineering tasks including ETL, feature engineering, and preprocessing using Spark, Pandas, and NumPy.
Mentored junior engineers on best practices in ML lifecycle, model monitoring, and cloud deployment.
Implemented a knowledge retrieval augmented generation (RAG) pipeline that improved LLM response accuracy by 35%.
Contributed to Molina Healthcare's internal model deployment framework on Azure, reducing iteration cycles for new models.

AIML Engineer

Molina Healthcare, USA
May 2025 - حتى الآن · 1 سنة 2 أشهر

Developed and deployed production-grade Generative AI solutions and LLM-based applications for enterprise and consumer products., Worked extensively with LLaMA, GPT APIs, Hugging Face Transformers, and RAG pipelines for knowledge-intensive applications., Designed and implemented MLOps pipelines using MLflow, Docker, Azure ML, and CI/CD, reducing deployment time by 40%., Optimized deep learning models (CNNs, UNet, Autoencoders) for image/video analytics and multimodal AI applications., Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions with Microsoft Copilot, Ollama, and internal APIs, enhancing productivity tools., Performed data engineering tasks including ETL, feature engineering, and preprocessing using Spark, Pandas, and NumPy., Mentored junior engineers on best practices in ML lifecycle, model monitoring, and cloud deployment.

AIML Research Assistant

DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Jun 2024 - Nov 2024 · 5 أشهر

Developed and deployed a real-time anomaly detection system for pharmacy workflows, reducing delays and improving prescription verification efficiency.
Processed and engineered 115K+ records into scalable ML feature pipelines, increasing ETL speed by 30% and improving data reliability.
Trained deep learning models in PyTorch, boosting macro-F1 score by 8.9 points and minority-class recall by 15%.
Reduced false positives by 22% through model optimization, class balancing, and hyperparameter tuning.
Containerized ML training and inference pipelines using Docker and MLflow, increasing throughput by 11% and reducing queue delays by 18%.
Implemented automated model evaluation and validation pipelines to ensure production-grade ML deployment standards.

AIML Research Assistant

DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Jun 2024 - Nov 2024 · 5 أشهر

Developed and deployed a real-time anomaly detection system for pharmacy workflows, reducing delays and improving prescription verification efficiency., Processed and engineered 115K+ records into scalable ML feature pipelines, increasing ETL speed by 30% and improving data reliability., Trained deep learning models in PyTorch, boosting macro-F1 score by 8.9 points and minority-class recall by 15%., Reduced false positives by 22% through model optimization, class balancing, and hyperparameter tuning., Containerized ML training and inference pipelines using Docker and MLflow, increasing throughput by 11% and reducing queue delays by 18%., Implemented automated model evaluation and validation pipelines to ensure production-grade ML deployment standards.

ML Engineer

HCLTech, India
Aug 2021 - Nov 2023 · 2 سنوات 3 أشهر

Designed, trained, and deployed ML and deep learning models for enterprise-scale projects in healthcare, finance, and retail.
Built predictive models using PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn for classification, regression, and anomaly detection.
Developed ETL pipelines and data preprocessing workflows using Pandas, NumPy, and Spark, ensuring clean and reliable datasets.
Implemented MLOps practices including Dockerized model deployment, MLflow tracking, and CI/CD integration on Azure & AWS.
Assisted in LLM and NLP projects, integrating Hugging Face Transformers for chatbots and document summarization tasks.
Worked with SQL and NoSQL databases for data storage, querying, and feature extraction.
Reduced model training time by 25% through optimized data pipelines and GPU utilization strategies.
Successfully deployed automated predictive analytics platform for client reporting and decision-making.

ML Engineer

HCLTech, India
Aug 2021 - Nov 2023 · 2 سنوات 3 أشهر

Designed, trained, and deployed ML and deep learning models for enterprise-scale projects in healthcare, finance, and retail., Built predictive models using PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn for classification, regression, and anomaly detection., Developed ETL pipelines and data preprocessing workflows using Pandas, NumPy, and Spark, ensuring clean and reliable datasets., Implemented MLOps practices including Dockerized model deployment, MLflow tracking, and CI/CD integration on Azure & AWS., Assisted in LLM and NLP projects, integrating Hugging Face Transformers for chatbots and document summarization tasks., Worked with SQL and NoSQL databases for data storage, querying, and feature extraction.

المهارات

جيرا ماي إس كيو إل بوستجريس كيو إل بايثون (لغة برمجة) أزور منصة GitHub للتعاون على تطوير البرمجيات جافا سكريبت كيراس نومباي (مكتبة لغة Python) سلاك تينسور فلو المحولات التكامل المستمر / التسليم المستمر دوكر إتش تي إم إل 5 كوبرنيتيس مونجو دي بي تيرافورم CSS Bash SQL PyTorch Scikit-learn CNNs RNNs Autoencoders UNet LLaMA GPT DeepSeek Hugging Face Ollama RAG Microsoft Copilot LangChain Apache Spark Pandas Feature Engineering Data Cleaning Airflow Delta Lake Azure ML MLflow REST APIs FastAPI TorchServe JSON Git VS Code Google Workspace AWS SageMaker Lambda GCP AI Platform Azure DevOps ChatGPT API
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