Staff Software Engineer, Applied Machine Learning at LinkedIn
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Summary
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Nitin Pasumarthy is a Staff Software Engineer specializing in applied machine learning at LinkedIn with 12 years of software engineering experience and a focused two-year track record in ML research and deployment. He designs scalable optimizations across content delivery pipelines that impact LinkedIn’s front- and back-end user-facing systems, blending production engineering rigor with research experimentation. Comfortable across SQL, JavaScript, Python and Java, he bridges web development and ML productionization, bringing prior startup through multinational experience to large-scale problems. Beyond product work, he contributes to open-source ML projects—most recently improving model training, hyperparameter tuning, and experiment tracking for the high-profile Therapeutics Data Commons repository—demonstrating a knack for reproducible experimentation. Based in Sunnyvale, he pairs practical frontend chops with deep-learning certifications and a pragmatic focus on deployable, measurable ML outcomes.
Therapeutics Commons (TDC): Multimodal Foundation for Therapeutic Science
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
Contributions:2 reviews, 5 commits, 1 PR in 7 days
Contributions summary:Nitin's contributions center on developing and refining a machine-learning model within the Therapeutics Commons (TDC) repository, focusing on the hERG inhibition toy model. The commits demonstrate work on preparing the data, training the model, and parsing training logs to prepare for Ray Tune and MLflow integration. The code changes involve modifications to existing notebooks and the creation of functions to facilitate hyperparameter optimization and experiment tracking, aligning with the goal of enhancing model performance and reproducibility.
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