SURYA SANDEEP BODA

Designed a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipeline using Apache Kafka, Kafka Connect and AWS Elastic Consumer Service (ECS) for a major Digital Marketing client in the United States. Vectorised MySQL, PostgreSQL and a Knowledge base using Hugging Face BAAI/bge-m3 model with 1024 dimensions. Researched the Vector DB market and finalized Weaviate Self host as the best option amongst Pinecone Cloud, Weaviate Cloud, Milvus cloud. Coached and supervised developers how to write the Kafka consumer scripts with Weaviate cross references. Architected the Langchain based AI agents to research and query the SQL and Knowledge database to find the best possible answer for a given question. Led Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) of Apple Intelligence Foundation Models (AFM) across multiple programming languages, including Python, JavaScript, Java, Go, and C++, to enhance model adaptability and performance in diverse development environments. Executed Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) for Apple Intelligence Foundation Models, applying advanced reinforcement learning techniques in Python, JavaScript, Java, Go, and C++ to optimize model alignment with human intent. Enhanced the agentic workflow in Turings labelling tool, contributing to the automation of task reviews and efficient pipeline delivery to Apple Intelligence systems. Collaborated on OpenAIs DALLE multimodal initiative, fine-tuning generative models within a highly specialized niche to improve image synthesis capabilities and multimodal performance. Conducted applied research and development on ByteDances zero-to-one RL task initiatives, leveraging proprietary annotation tools to architect scalable reinforcement learning workflows. Designed and implemented a comprehensive model evaluation framework to benchmark ByteDances AI IDEsTrae and MarsCode against Cursor, analyzing comparative performance and developer experience.

Supported Toyota Connected India Pvt Ltd to build an iOS/Android remote vehicle connectivity mobile application hosted on AWS Elastic Container Services (ECS) with 30 microservices. Built a custom Google Firebase (GCM)/Apple Push Notification Services (APNS) based push notification system using Amazon Pinpoint, AWS Batch and AWS Lambda right from scratch. Created a background scheduled job to create a weekly CSV report about customer migration from Toyota T-Connect to iConnect app using AWS Eventbridge rules, AWS Lambda, Nodes Serverless framework from scratch. Supported TCIN Devops team to automate Infrastructure deployment using Terraform scripts. Supervised the AWS architecture implementation to create a scalable, distributed system to handle spikes in ticket booking and streaming right from scratch. Architected and built a Live + Video On Demand Streaming platform using AWS Elemental MediaLive, MediaPackage. Integrated Wordplay (FIS Global) payment gateway to Book My Ticket platform. Built a microservice-based AWS Elastic Kubernetes Services (EKS) platform to handle Ticket booking service and Streaming service. Implemented Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA) with metrics to serve increased load.

Containerized the whole frontend application (Talent500 website) and the backend application (Canvas) using Docker and deployed them to a Kubernetes cluster re-architected to an AWS ECS Cluster. Built a key microservice using Spring boot (Java) for converting any kind of document to PDF (Libre Office library was the key library used in the conversion). Architected an Offline job recommendation system using TensorFlow to suggest weekly job recommendations based on previous applications. Delivered a centralized email sending system to external/internal stakeholders, switching from HubSpot to SendGrid webhooks using JWT tokens. Architected, developed and delivered an intelligent web feature that automatically parses job descriptions and suggests top candidates.

Streamlined AC3 delivery across three KANBANs: Standardized Inbound Invoice Management (SIIM), Factory Logistics, Supply Chain Management. Supervised frequent Delivery Managers meets to adhere to Agile Kanban ideologies and methodologies. Consolidated KANBAN Retrospective Meetings to enforce improvements. Identified Transparency gaps and established an HP Solution Manager Workflow system to track CoE requests. Adjustments and Adaptations suggested based on Objectives & Key Results (OKR) meeting insights.

Built the Commercial Project Management web application for tracking Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) in a project. Utilized Docker for containerization and packaging the frontend and backend applications into containers. Supervised building a CI/CD pipeline using GitHub actions for code push to production deployment.

Built a Procurement web application for Minneapolis Public Schools to launch an online shopping cart using ReactJS and Java Spring Boot framework. Converted the shopping cart into a Purchase Order and integrated with SAP for sourcing educational materials. Designed billing invoices using Jasper Reports and mailed confirmation attachments to affiliated institutions.

Built a Loan Management System using Spring Boot and Spring MVC for tracking various loan products. Valued 2-wheeler and e-rickshaw segments using Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) for fund support presentation to International Finance Corporation.

Automated quotation processes for Telstra using SAP workflows. Mentored junior employees (150) in Java and streamlined data transfer between e-Commerce portal and SAP systems.

Automated posting Goods Receipts in SAP with interactive PDFs for MARS Chocolates reducing bureaucracy costs. Guided and trained employees (50) in Java.