Sachin Puranik is a Lead Data Scientist at KAYAK with eight years of industry experience bridging deep learning, NLP, computer vision, and large-scale optimization for SEO/SEM bidding systems. He has a strong embedded-systems and verification background from roles at Cadence, ARM, and Freescale, where he developed face-recognition models for Tensilica vision targets and built SoC validation flows—skills that give him an unusual hardware-aware perspective on ML deployment. At KAYAK he progressed from intern to lead, shipping production classification and unsupervised learning systems and scaling algorithms for high-throughput bidding. He holds an MS in Computer Engineering from Texas A&M and combines rigorous engineering discipline with applied research, having implemented published face-recognition methods and performance-tuned ML pipelines.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University
Bachelor’s Degree, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Electronics and Communication Engineering at RV College Of Engineering
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