Ankit Dash

Software Engineer working in Web Development, Gen AI

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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About

Hello, I am Ankit, currently in my final year of undergraduate studies at NIT Karnataka. I have a strong interest in developing scalable backend systems and have experience in creating full-stack applications. I have also worked with Machine Learning, particularly in Natural Language Processing and Generative AI. Presently, my interests include Computer Networking, DevOps, and Distributed Systems. I am always seeking new and exciting opportunities to advance my skills and contribute to innovative projects.

Work Experience

Zeal AI
San Francisco, USA (Remote)

Dec 2024 - Present

Software Engineering Intern

• Scraped multiple American websites hosting different events and enhanced the RAG enabling accurate responses and information display. • Handling the migration of the frontend (40,000+ lines of code) from React to NextJS improving performance • Tech Stack: Selenium, PostgreSQL, NextJS.

MACS-G Solutions
Dubai, UAE (Remote)

Mar 2024 - Nov 2024

Full Stack Developer

• Designed a webcam monitoring system that will identify the violations of safety precautions by workers in petrochemical factories and report, log them accordingly. • Added the mechanism to fine-tune YOLOv7 and RetinaNet object detection models and developed a ML pipeline for batch processing of the video and image data • Helped in building a mechanism where the user can upload, annotate, train and infer directly from the browser. • Tech Stack: FastAPI, React, Tensorflow, MongoDB.

Google Summer of Code - Postman
Barcelona, Spain (Remote)

Jun 2024 - Sep 2024

Open Source Developer

• Automated generation of custom Open Graph images and tags for AsyncAPI studio enhancing user experience. • Utilized SSR, Edge runtime and CDNs to achieve sub 5 second latency for Open Graph crawlers. • Wrote unit tests for the feature added and made fixes to the testing pipeline of the repository. • Merged more than 10 pull requests and committed more than 1000 lines of code to production. • Tech Stack: NextJS, AsyncAPI, Vercel, Jest.

Turing Bell
Bangalore, India (Remote)

Sep 2023 - Oct 2023

Artificial Intelligence Intern

• Facilitated the development of the conversation summarization module utilizing the GPT-3.5 and Langchain, aiding in evaluating the efficacy of the AI Sales Assistant and improving response accuracy for user queries. • Contributed to the frontend by building the website’s navigation system in React. • Tech Stack: Langchain (Python), React.

Education

National Institute of Technology Karnataka (Surathkal)

Dec 2021 - May 2025
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering

Technical Skills

Languages:
Javascript
Typescript
Go
Python
C++
C
Frameworks:
NextJS
React
Node.js
Express
Flask
FastAPI
Tensorflow
Databases:
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Redis
MySQL
Tools:
Git
Docker
Kubernetes
Kafka
RabbitMQ
Jupyter Notebook