Pushkar Kurhekar
Machine Learning Engineer II at WHOOP
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPushkar Kurhekar is a Machine Learning Engineer II based in Boston with 9 years of industry experience and 3+ years focused on ML, deep learning, computer vision, and NLP using Python and AWS. He has a proven track record of productionizing models and MLOps—building scalable pipelines with SageMaker, Docker/Kubernetes, MLflow, and automated CI/CD—while improving accuracy and inference efficiency across multiple projects. At Tata he co-invented a patented document-extraction system and later at CAMP4 fine-tuned LLMs and automated hyperparameter tuning to accelerate experimentation. A Northeastern CS MS graduate (4.0 GPA) who taught advanced data programming courses, Pushkar blends strong software engineering practices with research-grade rigor. He’s passionate about end-to-end AI solutions and often focuses on reducing operational latency and standardizing model lifecycle workflows—skills that translate into measurable gains in speed and reliability.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, 8.52/10, Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, 8.52/10 at Vidyalankar Institute of Technology, MumbaiMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0 / 4.0, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0 / 4.0 at Northeastern UniversityHSC, PCM, HSC, PCM at Pace Junior Science CollegeSSC, SSC at Balmohan Vidyamandir
English, Hindi, Marathi
Github Skills (64)
irc-bot9
renaming9
asl9
irc9
python8
binary-search8
java7
zenodo7
data-structures6
ping6
chatbot6
cpp5
resnet5
research-data-management5
fest5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
pshkrh/pkchat
Feb 2018 - May 2022
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch, 2 issues in 4 years 3 months
pshkrh/multi-rename
Oct 2019 - May 2022
Python package for easily renaming multiple files ending with incrementing numbers.
Contributions:3 releases, 8 PRs, 26 pushes in 2 years 7 months
pythonpypi-packagerenamingmultiple-filesrename-files
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