Ankitย Bhatia
Principal AI & Data Engineer
United Arab Emirates
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Top SchoolAnkit Bhatia is a Principal AI & Data Engineer based in the UAE with over 16 years of enterprise experience and nine years focused on applied AI and data roles. He has led production-grade ML and MLOps architectures across industries including retail, healthcare, pharma, banking, and aviation at companies like G42, adidas, Anthem, Novartis, and Citi. Known for turning research into scalable systems, he has shipped recommendation engines, Responsible AI frameworks, contextual chatbots, and end-to-end data platforms that emphasize cost-performance trade-offs and reusable feature stores. He brings hands-on expertise in LLM customization (RAG, fine-tuning, PEFT, dynamic prompting), real-time recommendation serving, and automated CI/CD for model deployment and monitoring. A pragmatic architect who bridges data science and engineering, he balances exploratory modelling (bandits, transformers, Bayesian methods) with production constraints and audit-ready compliance. His career shows a pattern of building reusable ML product templates that accelerate experimentation while ensuring enterprise governance.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Engineerโs Degree Electronics & Communication, Engineerโs Degree Electronics & Communication at GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and ManagementPost Graduate Diploma Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Post Graduate Diploma Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence at International Institute of Information Technology BangaloreMaster of Science - MS Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Master of Science - MS Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning at Liverpool John Moores UniversityProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ab9bhatia/PythonScripts
Sep 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:244 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
ab9bhatia/cmds
Sep 2017 - Dec 2019
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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