SOM KUMAR SAHOO
@somkumarsahoo
Data Scientist – AI/ML at Photon Interactive Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Som Kumar Sahoo is a Data Scientist with a B.Tech in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering and extensive experience in AI/ML, Computer Vision, and Applied Mathematics. He has a proven track record in developing end-to-end machine learning pipelines and neural network architectures, particularly within the healthcare and scientific research domains. He is proficient in Python, SQL, and BI tools like Power BI and Tableau.
Experience
Data Scientist – AI/ML
Photon Interactive Pvt. Ltd.
Key contributor in Python and AI stack, developing, deploying, integrating APIs, and testing scalable, modular backend Python code in Azure frameworks. Applied core principles of ML, DNNs, Transfer Learning, Image Processing, Computer Vision, Math Programming, and Cloud Computing to engineer AI and rule-based backend logic for healthcare app. Optimized accuracy of surface area monitoring & trained classification models on wound images using Composite Neural Networks & Transformers.
Data Science & Analytics Trainee
Freelancing Consultant
Received training and internship in Python, Machine Learning, Deep Neural Networks, SQL, Statistics, and BI tools. Gained extensive experience in end-to-end ML pipelines, covering model development, pre-processing, tuning, and deployment for real-time datasets in Medical, Finance, and Marketing Analytics. Trained and monitored three fresher candidates through machine learning pipelines.
Engineer / Technical Business Analyst
Pfeiffer Vacuum (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Excelled in equipment calibration, repair, and customization for optimal performance. Managed installations & commissioning of sophisticated technical process equipment. Resolved complex technical issues and delivered tailored, cost-effective engineering solutions to numerous clients. Developed understanding of customer perception, market segmentation, demand-based forecasting, and competition analysis.
Engineer – Technical Marketing & Business Development
MTS Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
Explored and exploited strategies to penetrate new market for various Instrumentation Engineering products. Efficiently managed installation and servicing activities for the entire range of process equipment. Coordinated with the Sales Director in developing and implementing new business strategies.
Application Engineer / Marketing Research
VT Vacuum Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Specialized in equipment installation, calibration, repair, and customization to meet client’s application requirements. Developed a thorough understanding of various R&D process steps in scientific research. Applied data wrangling, pattern recognition, correlation, and regression analysis in MS Excel for sales & marketing research.
Education
Dhaneswar Rath Institute of Engineering and Management Studies (DRIEMS), Cuttack
B. Tech.
Applied Electronics & Instrumentation
Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha