Summary
Mohit Pokharna is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building AI-driven, data-intensive systems, currently improving search and listing workflows for Mercari’s 20M monthly users in Tokyo. He combines a strong theoretical foundation from IIT Kharagpur (Mathematics & Computing) with hands-on production expertise across GKE, GCP, Terraform, Spinnaker, Datadog and Elasticsearch to operate and scale microservices. Previously he delivered computer vision and deep learning solutions at Silo.AI and built multi-modal behavioral analysis pipelines during internships, reflecting a consistent focus on ML-powered product impact. An advocate of the “3Ms” — Mathematics, Music and Machine learning — he brings analytical rigor and a creative mindset to experimentation and data storytelling. Notably, he has practical experience handling >1M daily listings data and driving experimentation practices in AI to enable data-driven product decisions.
10 years of coding experience
Class 6 - 10, Class 6 - 10 at RBK School, Mumbai
Integrated Master of Science, Mathematics and Computing, Integrated Master of Science, Mathematics and Computing at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
High School, High School at Thakur College of Science and Commerce, Mumbai
English, Hindi