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Dhanashree Nerkar
AI Software Engineer

I build AI-driven software that solves real-world problems with clean, reliable systems.

My Portfolio

Technical Expertise

@Software • Distributed Systems • Scalable Designs • Gen AI • AI Integration • Client Facing Experience

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•Python/Go APIs, Setting up pipelines, Integrating models into microservices.• Tuning Vector Search Retrieval Performance • LLM Fine-tuning •  MCP • RAG • Chunking & Embedding Strategies  • Agentic Workflows •  Prompt Engineering • Data Ingestion • Running Automated Benchmarks • Analyzing Failed Responses • Tweaking Prompts • Context Logic • Prompt Injections • Jailbreaks • Sensitive Data Leakage •  Real-time Telemetry

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• Python/Go/C# •REST/gRPC/GraphQL Endpoints • Microservices • Event Driven Archirtectures • Design Patterns • Fallback Strtergies • JSON Validation •  Retry Strategies • Session Management •Error Handeling Mechanisms •  SQL/NoSQL Databases Basics • Claude Code/Skills

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Google Cloud Platform • AWS • Azure • CI/CD Pipelines Fundamentals

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Git • GitHub Actions • Logging • Monitoring  • Alerting • Visualization

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Windows • Linux • File Management

Backend Systems

Operating Systems

AI & ML Models

DevOps & Tools

Cloud & Infra

Career Milestones

Graduating Dec 2026 • Open to start AI Software role from Jan 2027

Feb 2026

MIT Data Event Speaker SF 2026

Jan 2026 - May 2026

HUED Mamas.co

AI Software Intern | AI Solution for Women Fertility

•Requirement Gathering • Client Validation • MVP • System Design • Scalable Architecture • Chabot • Model Tuning and Integartion • GCP • CI/CD • Application Security • Looging & Monitoring • Session Management • Authorization & Authentication • Calude Code •Documentation & Feature Testing • MCP • 3rd Party Tooling

Sep 2025 - Dec 2025

YC Vibethon Finalist
TA in Data Science & ML

Sep 2024

M.S. Information Systems

Distributed systems, Data Science, LLMs, RL, RAGs, Business Analysis

Aug 2021 - Aug 2024

Accenture

Software Engineer | Customer Developer for At&t & Valetliving

Distributed Microservice API Development • Client Facing Demos • Onsite Deployment • Leagacy System Mordenization • Cloud Deployment (Files/Secrets)  • Reverse Engineering • System Security • Bug Classification Model • NLP • Customer Support Chabot • ETL • Github • Code Review • Algorithm Development

Feb 2019 - July 2021

Allscripts LLC (Veradigm)

Associate Software Engineer | Product Engineerfor Healthcare Revenue System

• HL7 • FHIR • On-Call • Bug Resolution • Agile •  Latency & Feature Development  •  Data Structures  • API Development, Maintainance & Integration •  Latency Improvement  • 3rd Party Integration

Oct 2018

Paul Mason Consulting

Junior Software Engineer | 

Sep 2014 - Apr 2018

B.E. Computer

Collaborate on the next frontier

Full Name: Dhanashree Nerkar

Email: nerkardhanashree08@gmail.com

Contact: +1 408 592 2267

Location: San Jose, CA

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