Varun Menon

Varun Menon

Machine Learning Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lead Applied AI R&D Engineer | ASU Alumni

  • Education

    • Arizona State University

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Science - MS Computer Software Engineering 3.8

      Activities and Societies: Pickleball Club Drone Devils Club Ultimate Frisbee Club Worked on an industry-sponsored project with Auto BIM Route, where I developed bots to autonomously create and maintain Meeting Minutes documentation. This project was selected for the Innovation Showcase at Arizona State University, highlighting the university's #1 ranking in innovation.Relevant Courses: Adv. Data Structures, Data Science, Semantic Web Engineering, Software Testing

    • Dayananda Sagar University

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science 8.9

      Activities and Societies: Coding Club Football Team At DSU, I co-authored a paper titled "Automatic Bone Age Assessment of Radiographs using Deep Learning"; Under the guidance of Dr. Girisha GS, as his RA.

  • Experience

    • Saaragh

      Jul 2021 - Sept 2021
      Machine Learning Engineer

      • Led the development and deployment of cutting-edge ML models for cancer detection, achieving near-perfect precision and recall rates while maintaining model sizes under 100MB. This breakthrough contributed to early and accurate cancer diagnosis, potentially saving lives, all during my internship.• Directed the rapid creation and integration of forklift box and rust detection models in a warehouse setting, utilizing OpenCV and Intel D345 depth sensing technology. Successfully delivered the project within a one-week timeframe, enhancing operational efficiency by 35% and integrating the solution with GCP to leverage cloud capabilities and storage. Show less

    • HashedIn

      Jan 2022 - May 2022
      Software Developer

      • Developed end-to-end intuitive, full-stack web applications, employing a modern stack of NodeJS, GraphQL, ExpressJS, React, and Redux. This experience taught me the importance of teamwork, clean code, and user-focused design, contributing to an enhanced user experience.• Assisted in integrating web application's database with AWS DynamoDB, a task that introduced me to the complexities of cloud databases and the critical role they play in scaling applications to meet growing user demands, during the internship. Show less

    • Boson Motors USA

      Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
      AI Engineer

      • Spearheaded the design and implementation of an AI-powered early detection system for Light Utility Vehicles (LUVs), reducing unexpected downtimes by 15% and extending vehicle longevity. Leveraged predictive analytics to proactively identify maintenance needs, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and reliability.• Innovated a path-finding algorithm using OpenCV to enhance the navigation capabilities of LUVs in complex agricultural terrains. This algorithm improved navigation safety, enabling vehicles to accurately assess and maneuver through tight spaces and obstacles, thereby minimizing the risk of accidents and damages, as an intern. Show less

    • Auto BIM Route

      Jan 2024 - May 2024
      Software Engineer

      ● Engineered a sophisticated bot that autonomously manages and records meetings across multiple platforms including Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and Zoom, significantly enhancing meeting efficiency for ABR and its clients.● Architected and implemented multithreading, robust API integration with ABR’s API and Virtual Audio Cables, enabling the bot to handle over 10 high-profile meetings simultaneously, reducing computational cost by 46%, during my internship.● Integrated an NLP feature to convert speech to text on recorded videos, enabling automatic transcription. Show less

    • Legix

      Oct 2024 - now
      Lead AI Research Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AWS Fundamentals: Going Cloud-Native

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Sept 2020
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    • Programming for Everybody

      University of Michigan
      Oct 2020
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    • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Apr 2024
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    • Python Data Structures

      University of Michigan
      Oct 2020
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    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2024 Generative AI Certified Professional

      Oracle
      May 2024
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    • AWS Fundamentals: Addressing Security Risk

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Sept 2020
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    • AWS Fundamentals: Migrating to the Cloud

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Sept 2020
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    • AWS Fundamentals: Building Serverless Applications

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Sept 2020
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Instructor

      Issued by Computer Society of India on Aug 2020
      Computer Society of IndiaAssociated with Varun Menon