Nurendra Choudhary
Applied Scientist II at Amazon
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolNurendra Choudhary is an Applied Scientist II at Amazon Stores Science with 11 years of experience bridging academic research and production AI systems. A Virginia Tech PhD and former MS researcher in Computational Linguistics from IIIT-Hyderabad, he has a strong track record of internships and applied roles across Amazon’s search and recommendation teams, where he turns state-of-the-art NLP research into scalable features. His background spans industry analytics at Goldman Sachs to deep research on semantic similarity and information retrieval in medical and unstructured domains, giving him both quantitative rigor and domain versatility. Based in Palo Alto, he brings an experimental research mindset to production problems and a history of mentoring and teaching that helps translate complex models into usable products. Notably, his career path shows repeated early contributions to Amazon teams as an intern before moving into a full-time applied science role, highlighting consistent impact and rapid progression.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Matriculation(10th Grade) Mathematics Physics Chemistry Biology Social Sciences English Hindi Computer Science, Matriculation(10th Grade) Mathematics Physics Chemistry Biology Social Sciences English Hindi Computer Science at St. Michaels SchoolDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Virginia TechMaster of Science - MS(by Research) Computational Linguistics, Master of Science - MS(by Research) Computational Linguistics at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)Intermediate (equivalent to 12th grade) Mathematics Physics Chemistry English and French, Intermediate (equivalent to 12th grade) Mathematics Physics Chemistry English and French at Fiitjee Junior College, Saifabad
English, Hindi, Marathi, French, Telugu
Github Skills (39)
latin10
stanza10
hindi9
nltk9
nlp8
image-processing8
image8
dvb8
tesseract7
corpus7
python7
teletext7
spacy6
ai6
natural-language-processing6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
amazon-science/graph-lm-ensemble
Jan 2023 - Jul 2024
Contributions:37 PRs, 34 pushes in 1 year 5 months
cltk/hindi_text_ltrc
Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:19 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 22 days
nlpcorpushindiraw-textnatural-language-processing
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