Summary
Sayantan Kundu is a Senior Software Engineer with five years of experience building IoT and Android backend systems at Samsung R&D in India, now driving SmartThings core features and device-detection algorithms. He has owned Nearby Device Detection, location-aware algorithms, and scaled Device Quick Control across diverse Samsung hardware including remoteless TV and soundbar integrations. His background includes LLM fine-tuning and prototype work with embedding engines and vector databases, reflecting a practical bridge between ML experimentation and production IoT services. A Jadavpur University alumnus with an Electronics & Communications foundation, he contributes to open-source web and algorithm projects and enjoys science, music, photography, and travel—often bringing interdisciplinary curiosity to engineering problems. Colleagues would note his blend of low-level protocol parsing experience and recent ML tooling exposure as an unusual but valuable combination for connected-device platforms.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Jadavpur University
Higher Secondary, CBSE Curriculum, Higher Secondary, CBSE Curriculum at B D Memorial International