Sai Praneeth
Senior Applied Scientist at Thomson Reuters
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolSai Praneeth is a Senior Applied Scientist with 9 years of experience building production-grade ML and Generative AI solutions across industries, currently leading multi-modal RAG and conversational AI projects at AB InBev and Thomson Reuters. He combines deep hands-on expertise in ML (LightGBM, XGBoost), big data stacks (PySpark, Databricks, Azure/GCP), and MLOps (Kubernetes, Airflow) to turn complex business problems—marketing ROI, churn reduction, reactivation—into measurable outcomes. His background spans quant trading, telecom DPI analytics, and marketing mix modeling, with wins like a +25% MMM accuracy lift and >$1M ROI from churn initiatives. A Waterloo MASc graduate and CITADEL Data Open winner, he pairs academic rigor (numerical simulation thesis work) with practical software engineering to ship scalable, data-driven systems. Notably, he has bridged research and product by accelerating computational workflows (Numba) and operationalizing models on data lake platforms for real-time decisioning.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of technology Mechanical engineering, Bachelor of technology Mechanical engineering at Pondicherry Engineering CollegeHigher secondary education Mathsphysicschemistry, Higher secondary education Mathsphysicschemistry at Narayana junior college,NelloreMaster of Applied Science Engineering, Master of Applied Science Engineering at University of Waterloo
Telugu, Hindi, English
Github Skills (48)
crypto10
docker10
python10
trading10
bots10
bitcoin10
backtesting10
trading-bot10
cryptocurrency10
exchange10
binance10
algotrading10
ethereum10
cython10
blockchain10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
saaipraneeth/TwoDThermoCode
Jul 2017 - Dec 2018
Contributions:27 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
spmuppar/spmuppar.github.io
Jan 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:40 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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