Summary
Rakshith Ponnappa is a software engineer with 12 years of experience, currently building solutions at Volue in Germany after a five-year tenure at axxessio GmbH. He holds an MS in Computer Science from the University of Kaiserslautern and combines research-grade machine learning exposure—gained during a DFKI master’s thesis on active learning for information extraction—with hands-on Android and full-stack development experience. His background spans industrial research (FZI, DFKI) and product delivery, including leading Android development and shipping consumer apps early in his career. Comfortable across ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, PaddlePaddle) and practical engineering workflows (GitHub-centered collaboration), he bridges prototype research and production-ready systems. Known for translating ontology and knowledge-integration concepts into working data pipelines for automotive and health-insurance domains, he brings a pragmatic, interdisciplinary approach to complex integration problems.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Information science, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Information science at Pes Institute Of Technology-BSC
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at University of Kaiserslautern
English, Hindi, Kannada, German, Telugu