Prerit Garg
Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Zscaler
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Summary
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Top SchoolPrerit Garg is a Staff Machine Learning Engineer with 11 years of experience building production ML systems across security and consumer platforms, currently developing ZDX Copilot and agentic features at Zscaler. He combines a strong academic foundation from IIT Kanpur with hands-on roles at companies like Oracle, Adobe, and InfoEdge, where he led search and autosuggestion teams for Naukri.com. Prerit has a track record of end-to-end delivery—from feature engineering and model training to production APIs and capacity-planning tooling—and is comfortable across Python, NLP, and scalable ML stacks. His early open-source contribution through Google Summer of Code and a history of building tooling (e.g., analytics dashboards and database-integrated plugins) reflect a practical, systems-minded approach to applied research.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology KanpurClass 10th, Class 10th at Assisi Convent SchoolClass 12th, Class 12th at Delhi Public School - R. K. PuramBachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Engineering at Jamia Millia Islamia
Hindi, English
Github Skills (18)
django7
django-project7
django-rest-framework6
python6
django-framework6
administration5
image-recognition2
visual-recognition2
deep-learning2
pytorch1
sentence1
imagenet1
image-classification1
nlp1
embedding1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
prerit2010/Result-aggregation-server
Apr 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:1 release, 204 commits, 28 PRs in 4 months
prerit2010/prerit2010.github.io
Apr 2016 - Jul 2021
Contributions:74 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 3 months
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