Summary
Pranabendra Chandra is a Software Development Engineer II based in Bengaluru with eight years of experience building production ML and search systems, currently at Kotak Mahindra Bank after a multi-role tenure at Goldman Sachs. He has designed orchestration for generative AI platforms, built scalable document ingestion and RAG pipelines, and fine-tuned models like BERT and LayoutLM to automate extraction from diverse, non-standard financial documents. With an MS in Data Science from UT Austin and a BE in Electrical Engineering, he bridges signal-processing rigor and practical ML engineering to deliver end-to-end solutions. Beyond engineering, he applies a photographer’s eye—macro photography—to notice subtle data and UX details that improve model performance and product quality.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Data Science, Master of Science - MS, Data Science at The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical Engineering at Jadavpur University
High School, Science, High School, Science at Delhi Public School, Ruby Park
English, Bengali, Hindi