Omkar Mehta is a Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA in Sunnyvale, California, where he leverages 9 years of experience to transform data into measurable business value through scalable data engineering, analytics, and ML pipelines. He specializes in building end-to-end data platforms spanning ingestion, processing, and analytics on AWS, Azure, and GCP, with hands-on work in PySpark, Databricks, SQL, Python, and modern ML tooling. He has a proven track record of delivering real-world impact, including a production AWS deployment at Bharat Petroleum that saved about $1 million in annual expenses per outage and reduced engineering effort. During an NVIDIA internship, he built a GPU Data Platform UI/UX portal with OAuth authentication and orchestrated a Kubeflow pipeline to deploy GPU-Spark apps on Databricks on AWS, showcasing end-to-end product sense. He combines a strong academic foundation—MS in Industrial Engineering with Advanced Analytics from UIUC and a BE in Chemical Engineering from ICT—with teaching and research experience at UIUC and IISc, demonstrating both depth and curiosity across theory and practice. He embraces agile collaboration and a Rubber Duck Debugging mindset to rapidly diagnose problems and deliver reliable, high-quality software.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s degree, Chemical Engineering, 8.72/10, Bachelor’s degree, Chemical Engineering, 8.72/10 at Institute Of Chemical Technology
MS in Industrial Engineering, Advanced Analytics, MS in Industrial Engineering, Advanced Analytics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
High School, Higher Secondary Examination, 90.33%, High School, Higher Secondary Examination, 90.33% at Shikshan Prasarak Mandalis Sir Parshurambhau College Arts, Science & Commerce Tilak Road Pune 30
Main purpose of this project is to understand different methods of classifying textual data. I've used "20 newsgroup" dataset. It is a collection of approximately 20,000 newsgroup documents, partitioned (nearly) evenly across 20 different newsgroups, each corresponding to a different topic.
Contributions:12 PRs, 21 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years
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