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Srihari Palivela

Srihari Palivela

A technology leader with a strong foundation in AI/ML, backend engineering, and product architecture. Currently serving as Head of AI at GYTWorkz, I’ve led and contributed to a wide range of projects—from supply-side ad tech platforms and generative AI solutions to chatbot systems and supply chain platforms. With a background in companies like TCS and experience as a founding engineer, I combine deep technical knowledge with strategic thinking. My expertise spans Python, Node.js, AWS, OpenAI, Langchain, and more, with hands-on contributions in AI R&D, full-stack development, and product management.

  • Role

    Head of AI

  • Years of Experience

    9 years

Skillsets

  • Redis
  • GraphQL
  • Java
  • Jenkins
  • Jira
  • Keras
  • LangChain
  • MariaDB
  • ML
  • Node Js
  • OpenAI
  • Postgres
  • RabbitMQ
  • Elasticsearch
  • Erlang
  • Linux shell scripting
  • Google App Engine
  • Qdrantdb
  • ChromaDB
  • Git CI/CD
  • DocumentDB
  • SAM
  • Proxies
  • Darknet
  • NETCONF
  • Azure - 0.5 Years
  • AI
  • Data preprocessing - 4 Years
  • Deep Learning - 5 Years
  • Feature Engineering - 5 Years
  • Model evaluation - 5 Years
  • Natural Language Processing - 5 Years
  • Pytorch - 5 Years
  • Reinforcement Learning - 0.5 Years
  • TensorFlow - 2 Years
  • machine_learning - 5 Years
  • NLP - 5 Years
  • Python - 9 Years
  • Aerospike
  • CI/CD - 4 Years
  • Algorithms
  • Android Development
  • AWS - 6 Years
  • C
  • C++
  • ClickHouse
  • Cloud
  • Datastructures
  • Django
  • Docker - 4 Years
  • DynamoDB
  • Elasticsearch

Professional Summary

9Years

  • Head of AI

    GYTWorkz Pvt Ltd

  • Application & ML Engineer (Founding Team)

    GYTWorkz Pvt Ltd

  • R&D Consultant - Artificial Intelligence

    Flytta Innovations Pvt. Ltd.

  • Assistant System Engineer

    Tata Consultancy Services

  • Part Time Mentor For AI/ML Course

    TalentSprint & IIITH

Applications & Tools Known

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    AWS

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    Node.js

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    Postgres

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    Aerospike

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    Clickhouse

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    Shell

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    OpenAI

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    Elastic Search

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    GraphQL

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    DynamoDB

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    SAM

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    Redis

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    Elasticsearch

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    MariaDB

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    Docker

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    Django

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    RabbitMQ

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    Tensorflow

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    Keras

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    Erlang

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    Jenkins

Work History

9Years

Head of AI

GYTWorkz Pvt Ltd
    Leading AI initiatives, architecting AI solutions, overseeing R&D projects, mentoring team members.

Application & ML Engineer (Founding Team)

GYTWorkz Pvt Ltd
    Developed machine learning applications, part of the founding team, contributed to various projects and their implementations.

R&D Consultant - Artificial Intelligence

Flytta Innovations Pvt. Ltd.
    Research and development in AI, prototyping and feasibility analysis of different AI models and solutions.

Part Time Mentor For AI/ML Course

TalentSprint & IIITH
    Mentored students in AI/ML courses, providing guidance and support in their learning paths.

Assistant System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
    Developed and maintained systems, awarded for special initiatives, automated workflows and provided support for critical issues.

Achievements

  • Won Star Team and Special Initiative award
  • Won Kudos award in Initial Learning Program at Tata Consultancy Services

Major Projects

10Projects

Colossus SSP A Supply Side Platform of Ad Tech

    Responsible for integrating and maintaining DMPs for targeting customer segments, optimizing ad requests, ensuring secure exchange of ad requests.

UniHire Hiring Management Project

    Solution architecture, building advanced resume parser, automated assessment system, leading a team of 2.

Basah Generative AI Project

    Conducted research and development, project planning, solution architecture, UX reviews, project management, leading a team of 5, contributing to backend services.

Rivian Supplier Portal Supply Chain Management Project

    Developed external and internal modules for suppliers and program managers, implemented various functionalities.

AskAlden Chatbot Platform

    Built backend API server, built CORE ML Engine, conducted experiments in NLP, implemented GPT model based modules.

Votespotter Democratizing Legislature Bill Information

    Integrated open-source projects, revamped scrapers, data parsing and mapping.

Fiifi Investor Portfolio Management

    Proposed data scraping architecture, built scrapers, scheduled periodic data scrapers.

Vision Intelligence, R&D Project

    Conducted research in computer vision, prototyped model architectures, performance analysis.

Network Simulation Solutions, R&D Project

    Worked on distributed systems, optimized code, automated workflows, scalability testing.

STAR-Business Process Re-Engineering Project, Telenor

    Worked as C++ Developer and Manual tester for Oracle Billing and Revenue Management System.

Education

  • Post Graduate Student Status Programme (PGSSP)

    International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad

  • Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science

    JNTUK - University College of Engineering Vizianagaram

Certifications

  • Ccdsap foundation level