Junth Basnet
Teaching Assistant at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Top SchoolJunth Basnet is a software engineer and teaching assistant with nine years of experience bridging applied machine learning and production engineering. Trained at Kathmandu University and currently pursuing MTech at IIT Kanpur, he combines research interests in probabilistic ML, LLMs, computer vision, and medical imaging with hands-on delivery of ETL, API, and cloud architectures. At Verisk he optimized data pipelines and led a cross-border team, cutting runtime fourfold while reducing Snowflake costs, and at smaller firms he built serverless APIs, payment integrations, and recommendation experiments. As a TA he mentors students in ML and NLP courses, translating advanced research concepts into practical assignments and projects. Always curious and continuously learning, he pairs academic rigor with pragmatic system-building across Python, AWS, and ML toolchains.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, 3.84/4, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, 3.84/4 at Kathmandu University (KU)Indian Institute of Technology KanpurPlus Two, Science, 82%, Plus Two, Science, 82% at St. Xavier's College, Maitighar
Github Skills (43)
algorithm10
python10
data-structures10
recurrent-neural-networks9
sentiment-classification9
machine-learning-algorithms9
mathematics9
distilbert9
physics9
sorting-algorithms9
cpp9
computer-science8
science8
machine-learning8
algorithms7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
junthbasnet/junthbasnet
Jul 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
junthbasnet/Personal-Website
May 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:89 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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