Abhiraj Darshankar is a Senior AI Engineer with 12 years of industry experience and a focused 4-year track record in ML/AI strategy and delivery, most recently scaling AI systems at Microsoft. He combines a user-centric approach with hands-on expertise deploying production ML on AWS and big data stacks like Spark and dask, and delivered $15M in measurable value during his tenure at PACCAR. With an MS in Cognitive Science, he blends interests in NLP, reinforcement learning, and cognitive science to bridge research ideas and product impact, and has contributed to the Python open-source community. Previously influential across pharmaceutical and tech sectors, he also shapes organizational data maturity roadmaps—an indicator of his ability to align technical execution with business strategy.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Cognitive Science, Master of Science - MS Cognitive Science at The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelor's degree Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor's degree Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at Pune Institute of Computer Technology
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Abhiraj Darshankar - Senior AI Engineer at Microsoft