Summary
Shariq Suhail is a Senior Data Scientist based in Hyderabad with 9 years of experience designing and deploying production-grade ML and NLP systems across advertising, automotive, and healthcare domains. He has driven end-to-end solutions at Amazon and ServiceNow—automating large-scale labeling with LLM prompting, fine-tuning open-source models with PEFT/quantization, and shipping moderation and automation gains in production. Earlier work at Ford and ZS shows deep expertise in topic discovery, zero-shot classification, entity resolution, and scalable PySpark pipelines that powered global insights and KOL identification across millions of records. Comfortable bridging research and engineering, he combines transformer-based modeling with practical tooling to reduce manual effort and accelerate model development. A former teaching assistant and mentor, he pairs strong academic foundations in computer science and data science with hands-on experience building automated feature extraction and forecasting tools. An underrated strength is his ability to operationalize experimental LLM workflows into reliable, cost-conscious production services.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Bachelor of Technology (Honors), Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (Honors), Computer Science at Indian Institute of Information Technology, SriCity