Summary
Vivek Kalyanarangan is a Senior Technical Architect specializing in AI with over a decade of experience building production-grade Generative AI, Computer Vision, and NLP systems from India. He currently leads a 15-person team at IDfy owning 15+ ML APIs and 40+ models, delivering high-throughput services (sustaining 1,000 RPS with sub-3s p90) and generating significant revenue from KYC products for clients like Paytm and Dream11. His work spans end-to-end MLOps—Kubernetes, GKE, SageMaker/Vertex pipelines, ELK and CVAT—and includes certified face liveness, OCR across 100+ document types, RAG chatbots over large corpora, and a GitLab copilot for PR summarization. Previously he built bank-wide personalization and risk models at IDFC FIRST Bank and led applied ML projects across finance and banking, evidencing a strong blend of research-level modeling and pragmatic engineering. Notably, he has experience scaling vision models for real-time events (IPL) and embedding ML into business-critical pipelines, showing a knack for turning complex ML into reliable, revenue-generating products.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Madhyamik Science, Madhyamik Science at South Point High School
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Information Technology at Future Institute Of Engineering and Management
English, Hindi, Bengali, Tamil