Summary
Sayan Biswas is a Lead/Staff Data Scientist with 11 years of experience building large-scale ML systems and production forecasting pipelines, most recently delivering ad targeting, forecasting and agentic AI tools at Walmart Global Tech and leading data science at Sahaj Software. He has driven measurable impact—improving forecast accuracy and campaign burn-rate, cutting Spark job runtimes and AWS costs dramatically, and boosting provider-data accuracy by double-digit percentage points using ensemble and boosting methods. Comfortable from research-grade transformers to PySpark at scale, he blends hands-on model engineering (TFT, LLMs, XGBoost, BERT) with pragmatic system design and AutoRCA for operational reliability. He also co-founded UrbanTreelogy, applying LLMs to consumer-facing plant-care automation, showing his knack for turning ML into product experiences. Trained at IISc with multiple Udacity ML nanodegrees, he pairs academic rigor with applied production wins across retail, healthcare and ad tech.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
M.E., Computer Science & Automation, M.E., Computer Science & Automation at Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Machine Learning Advanced Nanodegree, Computer Science, Machine Learning Advanced Nanodegree, Computer Science at Udacity
B. Tech, Computer Science, B. Tech, Computer Science at Institute Of Engineering and Management
English, Hindi, Bengali