Arpita Patnaik - ML/AI Engineer

About Me

Innovation-Driven ML/AI/Software Engineer

I'm a results-driven ML/AI Engineer and seasoned Software Developer with over 5 years of professional experience architecting intelligent, scalable systems in production. My expertise spans backend development, machine learning, NLP, and computer vision—building enterprise-grade solutions that serve millions. I specialize in creating robust architectures and deploying high-performance applications that drive measurable impact.

Recently graduated with a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Florida (GPA: 3.63/4), I've led impactful projects in sentiment-aware recommendation engines, privacy-focused NLP platforms, and real-time image processing systems. I'm passionate about applying AI to solve real-world challenges, and I thrive at the intersection of deep tech, clean system design, and business value—delivering solutions that are innovative, secure, and production-ready.

 
const expertise = ["AI/ML Engineering", "Scalable Backend Systems", "Intelligent Data Platforms"];

const mission = "Design intelligent technologies that empower people, uplift lives, and solve meaningful problems.";

75%

P90 Latency Reduction

5+

Years Production Experience

10+

Projects Deployed

3.63

Graduate GPA

Technical Arsenal

🤖 Machine Learning & AI

PyTorch TensorFlow scikit-learn Transformers LLM Agentic AI RoBERTa NLP OpenAI RAG Computer Vision OpenCV NumPy Pandas Llama

⚡ Backend & Systems

Python Django Flask RESTful APIs C# PostgreSQL Redis SQL Linux

🎨 Frontend & Full-Stack

JavaScript TypeScript ReactJS HTML/CSS Bootstrap WinForms WPF DevExpress

📊 DevOps & Cloud

AWS Docker CI/CD Jenkins Git pytest XUnit TDD Postman Insomnia

Professional Certifications

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

Issued: April 2, 2025

✅ Active

Validated expertise in designing distributed systems and applications on AWS cloud platform, including best practices for security, reliability, and cost optimization.

Cloud ArchitectureAWS ServicesSecurityScalabilityCost Optimization

🔍 Verify Credential

Meta Back-End Developer

Meta/Coursera

Issued: October, 2025

✅ Active

Demonstrated proficiency in designing, building, and deploying server-side applications using modern back-end technologies, APIs, and databases. Validated understanding of Django, Python, RESTful design, version control, and cloud deployment practices.

PythonDjangoREST APIsDatabasesVersion ControlDeploymentBack-End Architecture

🔍 Verify Credential

Meta Full Stack Developer

Meta/Coursera

Issued: March, 2026

✅ Active

Mastered end-to-end web development across frontend and backend technologies. Gained hands-on experience building full-stack applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Python, and Django, with strong foundations in APIs, databases, and version control.

ReactJavaScriptDjangoREST APIsDatabasesGitFull-Stack DeploymentHTMLCSSPython

🔍 Verify Credential

🎯

More Certifications Coming Soon

Continuous Learning Journey

2025

Currently pursuing additional certifications in Machine Learning and Cloud Architectures to stay at the forefront of technology innovation.

Machine Learning Data Engineering Kubernetes MLOps

Featured Projects

Deal Hunter Ai - Multi-Agent Deal Intelligence

Autonomous deal-intelligence platform that discovers, evaluates, and alerts on underpriced products using a hierarchical multi-agent architecture. Combines LLM reasoning (GPT-4, Llama 3.1) with RAG, 400k+ vector embeddings, and an ensemble ML layer (Random Forest) to estimate fair prices and trigger real-time notifications via push alerts.

Alfred — AI Decision Intelligence System (Health + Finance)

AI system that analyzes behavioral and financial signals. Delivers precise, context-aware recommendations at the right time. Helps users improve decisions across health, productivity, and finance.

M3: Mood Movie Matcher - AI Recommendation Engine

Engineered intelligent movie recommendation system leveraging RoBERTa sentiment analysis and Autoencoders on MovieLens dataset. Features personalized matching algorithms and hidden gem discovery through advanced NLP and deep learning techniques.

Safe Data Cloak - Enterprise Privacy AI System

Built production-ready data privacy platform utilizing advanced NLP transformers for intelligent redaction of PII, sensitive data, and domain-specific information. Features enterprise API integration and ML-powered unredaction capabilities using Random Forest algorithms.

CodedCore - Full-Stack Technical Platform

Architected comprehensive blogging platform for algorithms and data structures education. Built with Django framework, PostgreSQL optimization, and responsive Bootstrap UI. Designed for scalability and optimal performance with advanced database management.

Computer Vision - Spherical Object Tracking

Developed real-time computer vision application achieving accurate motion analysis and counting of spherical objects. Implemented advanced tracking algorithms using Java, JavaFX, and OpenCV for precise directional movement detection and analysis.

LeoZen Bot - Motivational Discord Companion

Engineered a dynamic Discord bot for enhanced user engagement through real-time motivational quotes. Integrated zenquotes.io using custom web scraping scripts and Discord API for automated content delivery and seamless chat interaction.

Professional Journey

Aug 2023 - May 2025

Master of Science in Computer Science

University of Florida, USA

Pursuing advanced studies in Machine Learning, Data Engineering, and Computer Network Security while maintaining 3.63/4.0 GPA. Conducting cutting-edge research in AI systems and earning Achievement Award Scholarship for academic excellence. Teaching Assistant for Analog Electronic Circuits, mentoring undergraduate students in complex technical problem-solving.

Jul 2016 - Aug 2021

Senior Software Engineer

Mindtree Ltd. (L&T Technology Services)

Performance Engineering: Achieved 75% P90 latency reduction (20s → 5s) for critical user service API through intelligent Redis caching and smart retry mechanisms, serving millions of users daily.

Platform Architecture: Engineered feature fencing system with Django/Redis admin dashboard enabling real-time feature control, group-based targeting, and zero-downtime deployments.

DevOps & Quality: Implemented comprehensive CI/CD pipelines, automated deployment processes, and achieved 75% unit test coverage using XUnit and TypeMock, following enterprise SDLC standards.

Full-Stack Development: Built auto-update components for desktop applications, revamped user interfaces with Dark Mode themes using DevExpress/WinForms/WPF across 5 Windows applications.

Aug 2012 - Jun 2016

Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology

National Institute of Science and Technology, India

Graduated with 8.19/10 CGPA with strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles. Active in technical leadership roles including event coordination for large-scale gatherings and technical workshops.

Let's Build the Future Together

I'm driven by a deep passion for building intelligent systems that solve meaningful, real-world problems at scale. With 5+ years of hands-on experience in production-grade software development and advanced AI/ML applications, I bring both engineering precision and creative problem-solving to every project. Whether you're seeking a Machine Learning Engineer, Backend Systems Architect, or innovative builder of AI-powered solutions, I'm excited to explore how we can create technology that truly makes a difference.

📧 patnaikarpita100@gmail.com 💼 LinkedIn 💻 GitHub 📄 Resume