Profile

AI engineer and backend developer focused on building production-ready NLP and LLM systems. I work at the intersection of machine learning, scalable backend architecture, and responsible AI — with a strong focus on deploying reliable systems in real-world environments. My work spans LLM-powered applications, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, and cloud-native services, with attention to performance, monitoring, and safety.

AI Focus Areas
01
Production-grade LLM Applications

End-to-end LLM solutions — chat assistants, document Q&A, and decision-support tools. Prompt engineering, structured outputs, tool calling, and system-level reliability.

02
Reliable RAG Pipelines

RAG systems that retrieve accurately and generate grounded, low-hallucination answers. Chunking strategies, embedding pipelines, vector search, evaluation, and monitoring.

03
Scalable Backend for AI Systems

Microservices, secure APIs, distributed locking, caching, containerization, and cloud deployment. Making AI platforms scalable, secure, and cost-efficient.

04
Responsible AI in Production

Bias checks, prompt regression testing, monitoring for failure modes, and human-in-the-loop workflows. Ensuring AI features are reliable enough for high-impact use.

Education
University of North Texas Aug 2024 – Dec 2025
M.S. Computer Science — AI Focus
Denton, TX  ·  GPA 4.0 / 4.0
  • Directed Study (Fall 2025): Multi-Modal Hail Prediction · Dr. Ting Xiao
  • Summer Research Fellow (2025): Cross-Lingual Prompting Bias in Large Language Models for Human Rights Classification · Dr. Poli Nemkova & Dr. Mark V. Albert
  • Software Engineering (Fall 2024): Presented on deploying microservices with Docker and Kubernetes on AWS · Dr. Mohsen Amini
NLPMachine LearningDeep LearningBig DataAdvanced DatabasesAlgorithmsSoftware EngineeringCS Architecture
University of North Texas Aug 2016 – Dec 2021
B.S. Computer Science
Denton, TX  ·  GPA 3.6 / 4.0
Systems ProgrammingInternet ProgrammingSoftware EngineeringData Structures & Algorithms
Experience
Cubic Technologies Jan 2026 – Present
Senior Software Engineer
Irving, TX
Cybersolve IT Inc. Nov 2022 – Jul 2024
Senior Software Engineer
Carrollton, TX
American Express Mar 2022 – Nov 2022
Software Engineer II
Phoenix, AZ  ·  Digital Data AI/ML
Research
Cross-Lingual Stability and Bias in Instruction-Tuned Language Models for Humanitarian NLP
P. Nemkova, A. Adhikari, M. Pearson, V. Krishna Sadu, A. V. Mark
LREC 2026
Evaluating Large Language Models on Causal Reasoning Tasks in a Low-Resource Language (A Belarusian GLUE-Style Benchmark)
P. Nemkova, A. Adhikari, H. Indukuri, A. V. Mark
Under submission
Teaching
Drona Intelligence Pvt. Ltd.
Instructor — AI & Software Development
Mentoring tech aspirants with a structured, guided learning approach
JavaSpring BootMicroservicesKubernetesAWSReact
Organizations
2025
Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
Member · Jul 2025 – Present
Workshops & Events
2025
Hackwell 2025
Assistive Navigation App for Visually Impaired · Graduate Student Council, UNT
2025
AgentCon Dallas
Conference on AI Agents · UNT Frisco · July 2025
2025
Dev2Next Conference
Colorado Springs · 2025