Summary
Abhilasha Kanitkar is a Senior Manager in Data Science Engineering based in Sunnyvale, CA, who blends software engineering discipline with ML model lifecycle practices to deliver scalable AI-driven products. With over a decade of product experience across supply chain, sales & marketing intelligence, and financial domains, she excels at translating complex business needs into robust data platforms and workflows. At Charles Schwab she leads teams building production-grade ML solutions, drawing on prior hands-on experience driving data engineering, human-in-the-loop workflows, and harvesting pipelines at InsideView. Comfortable shifting between leadership and individual contributor roles, she pairs strong project management and scrum experience with practical coding skills and rapid technology uptake. She holds a master’s from UT Austin and a B.Tech from NIT Bhopal, and is known for reducing turnaround times and improving data accuracy through pragmatic engineering choices. Colleagues rely on her for getting things done—especially when integrating model lifecycle concerns into large-scale software ecosystems.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology, NIT Bhopal, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology, NIT Bhopal at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology
Master's degree, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Master's degree, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business