Ashish Bansal
Principal ML Research Engineer at Hackathon Raptors
West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAshish Bansal is a Principal ML Research Engineer at Vanguard with nine years of experience advancing applied machine learning across computer vision, NLP, and production systems. He has progressed through technical and leadership roles at Vanguard—working as a hands-on researcher, tech lead, and principal engineer—bringing models from research to robust ETL and streaming pipelines. A strong Python practitioner who favors immutable data and functional programming, he blends academic rigor from an NYU master's with practical system-building experience (Kafka, ETL, real-time metrics) gained earlier at NYC Transit. Ashish is an active IEEE senior member and hackathon fellow, signaling ongoing engagement with the research community and mentorship. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic researcher who prioritizes reproducibility and deployability, turning complex ML concepts into auditable, production-ready solutions.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at New York UniversityBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science at SRM IST Chennai
Github Skills (35)
pytorch9
inference9
cuda9
gpt8
transformer8
compression8
llm8
amd8
tpu7
llmops7
llama7
machine-learning7
gpu7
mlops7
optimization7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ab6995/recordkeeper_data
Mar 2019 - Apr 2022
Contributions:11 pushes in 3 years 2 months
ab6995/BIG_DATA_Project
Aug 2017 - Jul 2018
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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