Hello, I am

Shib Kumar Saraf

AI Engineer • Generative AI Architect

AI Engineer with 2.5+ years of experience delivering production-grade data-driven AI/ML solutions in Agentic Workflows, Enterprise RAG Architectures, and Computer Vision to drive automation, insights, and impact at business scale.

Shib Kumar Saraf

Technical Arsenal

Generative AI & NLP

Transformers (BERT, GPT), RAG, LangChain, Agentic AI, Prompt Engineering, Fine-Tuning

Computer Vision

OpenCV, Deep Learning, Image Segmentation, Feature Extraction, Video Analysis

Backend & API

Python, FastAPI, Flask, REST APIs, Microservices, Asynchronous Processing

Data Engineering

PySpark, Pandas, SQL, BigQuery, Elasticsearch, Vector DBs, ETL Pipelines

DevOps & Cloud

Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Linux, CI/CD

Professional Experience

Oct 2025 – Present

Senior Executive (Business Analyst)

EXL Service

Conduct actuarial factor analysis for CVS Health (Aetna). Engineered churn analytics models improving customer retention from 49% to 60% and delivering actionable insights to stakeholders.

Jul 2024 – Oct 2025

Project Associate (Lead AI Engineer)

C-DAC, Chennai

Architected ChatDB and FileQAExpert, serving 10,000+ monthly queries via RAG pipelines. Deployed real-time anomaly detection for government exams (improving efficiency by 40%) and automated financial workflows.

Jan 2024 – Jun 2024

Big Data & Analytics Intern

Ministry of Electronics & IT (Govt. of India)

Developed Social Sentinel, a real-time NLP system for monitoring and classifying offensive content on Telegram. Contributed to IEEE publications through applied experimentation.

Key Projects

Pucho - A Local Multilingual Chatbot

A robust local LLM server with a modern chat UI. Features automatic Hugging Face model downloading, VLLM backend integration, and "thinking process" visualization.

FastAPI Web UI VLLM Chatbot

Secure Exam Analytics

An AI-powered product for C-DAC providing real-time vigilance and video analysis to identify anomalies and ensure integrity in public exams.

GovTech AI Safety ELK ETL Python
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QueryCortex

Agentic AI Reasoning Platform routing intelligent queries between SQL databases and Vector Stores for grounded RAG responses.

Agentic AI RAG LangChain

MindMetrics

LLM-driven NLP pipelines for sentiment modeling and thematic clustering to identify latent behavioral insights from social streams for mental health detection.

NLP Sentiment Analysis

SereneSounds

Hybrid recommendation system using lyrical semantics and audio feature embeddings, powered by Collaborative Filtering and Graph-based similarity modeling.

Graph ML Recommender Systems

Research & Publications

Real-Time Vigilance: Advanced Video Analysis for Violence Detection
Best Paper Award (IEEE ICRITO 2025)

Built a real-time computer vision pipeline leveraging deep learning models for automated violence detection.

Read on IEEE
Hybrid QLSTM Framework for Time-Series Forecasting
IEEE ICIMIA 2025

Designed a hybrid Quantum-inspired LSTM architecture to improve forecasting accuracy in financial markets.

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Multifaceted Feature Extraction for Mortality Risk Prediction
IEEE ICSTSDG 2024

Developed an ML-driven clinical risk prediction framework using advanced feature engineering.

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Education

  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

    Pondicherry University | CGPA: 9.35/10 Top 3 Rank

  • Diploma in Data Science

    IIT Madras | CGPA: 8.8/10

  • B.Sc. Physics (Honours)

    Vidyasagar University | CGPA: 9.08/10

Certifications

Google Digital Leader AI for Economics (IIT KGP) Deep Learning for CV (IIT Hyd) Data Science & ML (NIELIT) MongoDB University

Honors

  • Best Project Award: IIT Madras (Modern App Dev)
  • Scholarship: Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means (Govt. of WB)