Shashank H - Generalist Engineer

Experience

Loopr AI ~ January 2024 - Present

Lead Implementation of LooprIQ Edge products from scratch with constant consultation from CPO, CEO & VP of Engineering
Mentored and lead a team of 5 aligning with the product vison and helped implement the end to end product and new features.
Implemented AI inference (defect detection) application on live video feed on an edge device with limited resources by interfacing with physical devices, using microservice architecture with minimal failure.
Spearhead design and development efforts of LooprIQ Verify, second offering in the LooprIQ line of products for Assembly verification and validation. Designed LooprIQ verify such that most core features are extremely flexible just by updating config files, and could be deployed to any use case just by updating the config file.
Designed On-prem licensing of LooprIQ products in offline setting so that product should only work until when it is licensed and in the configuration that it is supposed to be used.
Lead hiring efforts for multiple engineering roles at LooprAI

Loopr AI ~ October 2022 - January 2024

Implemented, Maintained Document validation Application using Computer Vision (OCR) and AI
Developed LooprAI Platform Custom models feature to allow user to train any custom model using our workflows
Improved performance of LooprAI training and model infrastructure
Lead efforts to optimise and unclutter pre-written code, improved maintainability of codebase and reduced bugs. Also improved time taken for debugging.
Designed and implemented shared inference by sharing resources b/w several models. Reduced Deployment time from 15-20 mins to < 1 mins, reduced cloud resource consumption.
Implemented flow for classification models in LooprAI Platform.
Spearheaded system architecture design for tracking and billing user actions (pay-as-you-go). Based on various factors.
Hired junior engineers and interns and got them up to speed with the existing system. Planned and trained interns with relevant tech stack and codebase.
Took full technical ownership of LooprIQ line of products, Design and developed them ground up.
Designed and developed LooprIQ Inspect - Live defect detection solution for edge. Defects detected from a live feed continuously.

Juego Studio ~ January 2021 - June 2023

Understood In depth about working of React Native, Native Bridges, working of the Framework.
Worked on an internal POC for integrating a unity Game inside React Native and handling message passing through Native Modules.
Came up with the standards for the message passing interface for the above mentioned POC.
Created elegant and beautiful animations using Animated API.
Implemented Gesture responsive UI elements form scratch.
Explored different aspects of optimization in React Native applications, and achieved >70% optimal and faster applications.
Explored Fundamentals of Blockchain/Web3 Development (Ethereum, Solidity) an implemented NFT standard ERC-721 and integrated it to a simple frontend using Metamask
Implemented Multiple Smart contracts in Solidity for use cases such as NFT, Fungible tokens etc.
Architected defi game winning distribution protocol and implemented a smart contract for Lazy Horse Race Club (LHRC) in the cronos mainnet. cronoscan contract
Worked on IC3D Land metaverse on the Dfinity blockchain platform.

Juego Studio ~ July 2020 - January 2021

Explored in depth about ReactJS library. And delivered 3+ elegant ReactJS projects.
Worked on the development of a highly complex Ionic x React app almost single handedly.
Implemented chat feature with Web Socket Protocol with real time reporting of events like typing, profanity filter, and attachment sharing etc.
Coordinated with the team to improve the efficiency of a product and delivered it with 75% higher efficiency.
Explored React Native as a primary development track, and delivered several projects.

Juego Studio ~ February 2020 - July 2020

Explored in depth about the fundamentals of web development.
Experienced first had about the importance of attention to detail
Understood the importance and in depth concepts of JavaScript
Worked on multiple Internal as well as client projects for web using Angular, Ionic framework and delivered high performance and responsive web applications

Problem Identification, Technical Ownership, System Design, Microservices, Implementation

Product Analysis, User Research, Configurability, System Design

Product Ownership, System Design, Tech Lead, Microservices, Failure tolerance, Networking

Designed and implemented as system to handle live high throughput, image ingress with realtime inference.
Optimized for on prem unreliable or farewelled networks of factories with high failure tolerance.

System Design, Tech Lead, Networking, Signed Certificates

Designed a robust licensing system to dynamically revoke access from the customer after product license expires.
Works without any network connectivity and without intervention from the company.