Priya Sharma
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
your.email@example.com
+00 00000 00000
kaggle.com/yourname
City, Country
+00 00000 00000
kaggle.com/yourname
City, Country
Profile
Machine learning engineer with 7+ years taking models from research to production in NLP, recommendation and forecasting. Combines solid statistics with MLOps discipline and has published at applied-ML venues.
Experience
Senior ML EngineerApr 2022 - Present
Quantia Analytics, City, Country
- Shipped a two-tower retrieval and ranking system that lifted click-through rate by 18% in A/B tests.
- Fine-tuned an LLM for support triage with 91% routing accuracy, saving 14 FTE of manual sorting.
- Built a feature store and model registry, cutting time from experiment to production from 6 weeks to 5 days.
Data ScientistJun 2019 - Mar 2022
Meridian Insights, City, Country
- Built gradient-boosted demand forecasts for 40k SKUs, reducing stock-outs by 23%.
- Designed an experimentation platform with CUPED variance reduction used by 9 product teams.
Data AnalystJul 2017 - May 2019
Northwind Research, City, Country
- Automated survey analytics in Python and SQL, cutting report turnaround from 5 days to 1.
Stack
- Languages
- Python / SQL / R / Scala
- ML & AI
- PyTorch / scikit-learn / XGBoost / Transformers / LangChain
- Data & MLOps
- Spark / Airflow / MLflow / Feast / Docker
- Methods
- NLP / RecSys / Time series / Causal inference / A/B testing
Research
Real-time Recommendation EnginePyTorch · Faiss · Kafka
Two-tower retrieval with online re-ranking serving 3k requests/s at a p99 latency of 40 ms.
LLM Support TriageTransformers · LoRA · FastAPI
Fine-tuned a 7B model with guardrails, reaching 91% routing accuracy and running on-prem.
Education
M.Sc., Statistics & Machine Learning2015 - 2017
Sample Institute of Science
Certifications
Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer2023
AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty2021
DeepLearning.AI Deep Learning Specialization2019