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VIKAS KUMBHARKAR

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Senior Software Engineer at Merck Group (Marlabs Inc.)

Pune

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Merck Group (Marlabs Inc.)Nirma University

Vikas Kumbharkar is a Machine Learning Engineer with over 3 years of experience in developing deep learning and machine learning solutions. He specializes in creating and deploying NLP and data processing pipelines for tasks like NER, text classification, and keyphrase extraction. His expertise spans cloud services (AWS, GCP) and various data types, enabling him to deliver valuable business insights.

Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Merck Group (Marlabs Inc.)

•Apr 2001 - Present

Design, Develop and Deploy entire Data science life cycle using NLP and data processing pipelines. Ensuring problem definition, data exploration, modeling, analysis, and deployment to production servers. Industrializing data feeds and creating pipelines into existing data systems. Facilitating connectivity of data and applied technologies between internal and external data sources. Ensuring NLP models can be deployed and monitored in a quick, reliable and robust manner. Key achievements include building keyword extractors using sentence transformer and scispacy, and developing data visualization using streamlit from Apache SOLR.

Machine learning Engineer

HSBC Technology India (Third Party TEKsystem)

•Jul 2019 - Jan 2021•Pune

Developed OCR and NLP pipelines for text extraction from various document types. Utilized Google Cloud services for extracting text from PDFs, images, and word documents. Designed, tested, and deployed NLP models for NER and Text Classification using CNN and LSTM models. Automated rule-based systems by interacting with operations teams.

Machine learning Engineer

Virtuous Soft Solutions

•Jun 2018 - May 2019•Pune

Machine learning Intern

System Level Solutions

•Aug 2017 - May 2018•Anand, Gujarat

Researched and simulated various Computer Vision techniques, including developing and optimizing preprocessing of DICOM Images. Trained and evaluated deep learning models for image classification tasks.

Education

Nirma University

Master of Technology

CSE Networking

Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

Modern Education Society college of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering

Computer Science

Jan 2011 - Jan 2015

Licenses & Certifications

Natural Language Processing in Tensorflow

Coursera

Structuring Machine Learning Projects

Coursera

Getting Started with AWS Machine Learning

• No expiration

Natural Language Processing

• No expiration

Skills

Python
Pandas
PySpark
Scikit-learn
Tensorflow
Pytorch
Keras
NLP
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
AWS
GCP
Docker
Kubernetes