Summary
Rishabh Maheshwary is a Senior Research Scientist at ServiceNow with nine years of experience specializing in LLM post-training, including data curation, fine-tuning, reinforcement learning, and model evaluation across product and research settings. He led work on the Apriel-15B model series and research into multilingual alignment, curriculum learning for preference modeling, and agentic RL improvements. Previously an AI Resident at Facebook AI Research, he contributed to robust vision–language systems and end-to-end scene text detection, and has hands-on multimodal document understanding experience from industry internships. Trained at IIIT Hyderabad with a research-focused MS, he blends rigorous academic foundations with production-aware research, often bridging benchmarking insights into deployable alignment strategies. An under-the-radar strength is his cross-disciplinary focus on robustness and generalization, which informs both model development and evaluation pipelines.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at UIET Panjab University
MS in Computer Science and Engineering by Research, MS in Computer Science and Engineering by Research at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)