Summary
Rohit Raj is a Lead Software Engineer with 8 years of experience building large-scale AI/ML platforms and cloud-native infrastructure, currently driving vectorized data processing and billion-scale ingestion at FactSet. He combines hands-on expertise in vector databases (Weaviate, OpenSearch), real-time Kafka sync, and LLM gateways with strong DevOps and multi-region AWS EKS architecture skills, including zero-downtime and pilot-light DR implementations. Rohit has a research-backed security and cloud computing background from EURECOM and Aalto, and has translated that into practical org-wide solutions like kyverno policies, gitops tooling, and consolidated vulnerability ingestion pipelines. He is passionate about resource optimization and agentic workflows, enabling autonomous agents via MCP/A2A protocols for planning, memory, and tool integration. Notably, he blends academic research on edge-cloud zero-trust elasticity with production-grade systems engineering, making him adept at bridging theoretical security models and resilient, cost-effective deployments. Based in the UK, he thrives on collaborative projects that push the intersection of data engineering, AI, and secure cloud operations.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Erasmus Mundus Master’s Degree Programme in Security and Cloud Computing, Master's degree Erasmus Mundus Master’s Degree Programme in Security and Cloud Computing at Aalto University
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Computer Science at National Institute of Technology , Patna
High School, High School at Delhi Public School Patna
Master of Science - MS Security and Cloud Computing, Master of Science - MS Security and Cloud Computing at EURECOM
Bengali, Sanskrit, Hindi, English