Summary
Sharad Kakran is a Machine Learning Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building scalable data pipelines, deploying ML models to production, and automating MLOps on AWS. He has strong expertise in Python, Apache Spark, TensorFlow, PyTorch and federated learning, having implemented privacy-preserving distributed training and NAS frameworks for computer vision at Fraunhofer ITWM. At Microvast GmbH he continues to apply this blend of big-data engineering and model optimization to real-time systems, drawing on prior work in time-series trading analytics and embedded neuromorphic integrations. Comfortable with Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes, he bridges research and production—translating novel algorithms into reproducible, cloud-native deployments. Based in Kaiserslautern while studying at TU Kaiserslautern, he brings both academic rigor and practical engineering discipline to end-to-end AI solutions.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree, Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree at Udacity
Masters Computer Science, Masters Computer Science at TU Kaiserslautern
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at SRM IST Chennai