Surya Sourav Parida

AI Software Engineer | Full Stack Developer

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About

Highly innovative AI Software Engineer and Full Stack Developer with a proven track record in designing, developing, and deploying scalable backend infrastructures and advanced AI/ML solutions. Expert in leveraging Generative AI, LLMs, and computer vision to drive significant business outcomes, including a 40% increase in customer conversions. Recognized for leadership and technical excellence, seeking to apply deep expertise in full-stack development and artificial intelligence to impactful projects.

Work Experience

AI Software Engineer

Invobot

Jun 2024 - Nov 2024

Engineered robust backend infrastructure and developed AI-driven solutions for a WhatsApp CRM system, significantly boosting customer conversions.

  • Engineered robust backend infrastructure for an existing WhatsApp CRM system, integrating merchant accounts via GraphQL to enhance data flow and system capabilities.
  • Fine-tuned a 150M-parameter BART-based LLM by independently designing and curating a comprehensive dataset (collection, pre-processing, labeling, augmentation), optimizing its performance for specific applications.
  • Developed a secure, scalable FastAPI (Python) backend service on a VPS, enabling seamless communication between merchant accounts and the deployed LLM.
  • Built an automated Auto-Campaigner system leveraging customer data to generate and dispatch targeted campaigns through the WhatsApp Business API, streamlining outreach efforts.
  • Contributed to a notable 40% increase in customer conversions by enhancing merchant satisfaction through Generative AI-driven automation within the WhatsApp CRM.

Full Stack Developer

SandalTree Soft

Feb 2024 - Jul 2024

Architected and deployed backend microservices and advanced AI models for farmer-captured image processing, achieving high accuracy in disease prediction.

  • Collaborated closely with Java and IoT teams to architect a scalable backend microservice for efficiently capturing and transmitting farmer-captured images.
  • Deployed a refined vision model on AWS SageMaker, ensuring seamless integration with the microservice for scalable cloud-based processing.
  • Developed and fine-tuned a CNN-based disease prediction model using an augmented plant leaf dataset to enhance prediction accuracy, achieving 97% accuracy with the Vision Model.

Backend Engineer Intern

BharatFD

Nov 2023 - Jan 2024

Designed and implemented a multilingual FAQ backend service, enhancing performance and ensuring data integrity through advanced caching and querying.

  • Designed and implemented a robust backend service for a multilingual FAQ system, enabling active translation into 6+ national languages and expanding user reach.
  • Enhanced system performance by leveraging Redis-based caching mechanisms, significantly reducing response times for critical operations.
  • Implemented efficient MongoDB querying and automatic cache invalidation on content updates, ensuring consistent data integrity and real-time information access.
  • Developed a comprehensive admin panel integrated with a WYSIWYG editor for streamlined FAQ management and rich text formatting, improving content update efficiency.

Projects

HyperSales

Jun 2023 - Dec 2024

A conversational AI plugin that transforms websites into dynamic hubs for live customer support, query resolution, and automated scheduling.

PaperPilot.ai

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

An academic research AI assistant designed to streamline research for PhD scholars and researchers.

VirtuEye

Sep 2023 - May 2024

An AI-powered smart glasses solution for the visually impaired, combining object detection and haptic feedback to enhance navigation.

Awards

Google Top#100 Global Finalist for VirtuEye

Google

Jan 2024

Recognized as a global finalist for VirtuEye, an innovative AI-powered smart glasses solution for the visually impaired, in the Google Solution Challenge 2024.

Google Developer Lead

Google

Jan 2024

Awarded for demonstrating leadership and significant contributions as a Google Developer Lead in 2024.

ICC Next-NIUM Hackathon Global Qualifier

ICC Next-NIUM

Jan 2024

Qualified for the global stage of the ICC Next-NIUM Hackathon, showcasing advanced problem-solving and technical skills.

Appreciation Award - Walmart Sparkathon | Converge

Walmart

Jan 2024

Received an Appreciation Award at the Walmart Sparkathon Converge 2024, acknowledging valuable contributions and innovative ideas.

Skills

Programming Languages

  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • C++
  • Java
  • SQL
  • CSS
  • HTML
  • Bash

Frameworks & Libraries

  • React
  • Next.js
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • Flask
  • Redux
  • FastAPI
  • Pytorch
  • Flutter
  • OpenCV
  • Haptics
  • LangGraph

Cloud & DevOps

  • Git
  • Docker
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Firebase
  • Supabase
  • Cloudflare Workers
  • Github Actions (CI/CD)
  • Serverless

Databases

  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • NEO4j

APIs & Protocols

  • RESTful APIs
  • GraphQL
  • MCP (Model Context Protocol)

AI/ML & Data Science

  • LLM (Large Language Models)
  • CNN (Convolutional Neural Networks)
  • Generative AI
  • VectorDB
  • KB Graphs
  • LiDAR Programming
  • Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning

Methodologies & Practices

  • Agile Methodologies
  • Frontend Development
  • Backend Development
  • Full Stack Development
  • Microservices
  • Unit Testing
  • CI/CD
  • Product Design

Tools & Platforms

  • Puppeteer
  • Prisma
  • Zod
  • Hono
  • Raspberry Pi Pico
  • WYSIWYG Editor

Interests

Hobbies

  • Hiking
  • Trekking
  • Camping
  • Anime

Professional Interests

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Product Design