Kishor Pulagam is an Associate Manager in Data & AI with nearly a decade of hands-on experience building scalable data platforms, ETL pipelines, and ML-driven solutions across manufacturing, retail, aviation, and healthcare. He combines deep data engineering (Azure, Databricks, Spark) with applied data science to deliver measurable gains—examples include 40% runtime reductions, 20% cost savings, and 30% performance improvements from lakehouse designs. At DXC he’s moved from database administration to architecting enterprise-grade RAG systems and real-time talking avatars using Azure OpenAI, demonstrating a rare mix of infrastructure rigor and cutting-edge AI productization. A Databricks-certified practitioner and Drexel Data Science master’s graduate (3.92 GPA), he also brings operational discipline via CI/CD, model APIs, and monitoring solutions that keep ML in production. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who translates complex data ecosystems into actionable business outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Data Science, 3.92 GPA, Master's degree, Data Science, 3.92 GPA at Drexel University
Under Graduate, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Distinction, Under Graduate, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Distinction at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)
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