Karan Balaji
AI Developer at The AI Collective
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolKaran Balaji is an AI developer with nine years of experience building 0→1 agentic systems that translate human intent into automated workflows. Currently on Pfizer’s AI team, he focuses on deploying LLM-driven enterprise solutions and driving cross-functional AI adoption. A hands-on product and design engineer, he previously co-founded a Voice AI startup in Next AI’s top 1% cohort and shipped fintechtoronto.com as a community platform while prototyping agents with Claude and Gemini. He has a strong growth and UX background—boosting conversions, building reusable component systems, and running analytics-driven experiments at scale. Active in Toronto’s AI community as co-lead of The AI Collective, he mixes technical delivery with ecosystem building and partnerships. Notably, he pairs full-stack implementation skills (Supabase, Sanity, Shadcn/Magic UI) with agent design experience, bridging prototype to production.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
PGD Interactive Media Management, PGD Interactive Media Management at Centennial CollegeProduct Masterclass: How to Build Digital Products Computer Programming Vendor/Product Certification, Product Masterclass: How to Build Digital Products Computer Programming Vendor/Product Certification at Product SchoolBachelor’s Degree Bcom, Bachelor’s Degree Bcom at Loyola College
English, French, Tamil
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
karanbalaji/100daysofdesign
Sep 2023 - Dec 2024
Contributions:1 release, 72 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
karanbalaji/100daysofcloud
Jul 2020 - Feb 2022
Contributions:48 commits, 42 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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