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Aman Ulla

Senior ML Engineer & AI Architect

LLMOps MLOps GenAI AI Architect Enterprise AI

Building production-grade intelligent systems at scale — from research to deployment.

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About Me

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Aman Ulla

Accomplished Full Stack AI Engineer & AI Architect

With 5.5+ years of robust experience in architecting, leading, and deploying scalable AI solutions. Possessing deep expertise in LLM, Finetuning, MLOps, LLMOps, NLP, and Computer Vision. I leverage cloud technologies and project management to drive innovative and cost-effective machine learning initiatives across global organizations.

MSc in Machine Learning & AI from Liverpool John Moores University. Featured in Times of India for representing India and winning at NASA. Published 5 research papers in IEEE journals.

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Skills & Expertise

Python
TensorFlow
PyTorch
scikit-learn
OpenCV
MLflow
Keras
NumPy / Pandas
spaCy / NLTK
ONNX
Ray
PySpark
LangChain
LlamaIndex
Transformers
Haystack
FAISS
ChromaDB
PineCone
RAGAS / Guardrails
Prompt Engineering
PEFT / LoRA / Unsloth
BitsAndBytes
AWS
Azure
GCP
Databricks
Docker
Kubernetes
GitHub Actions
Grafana / Prometheus
FastAPI
Flask
MySQL / PSQL
Knowledge Graph
ElasticSearch
pytest / unittest
Team Management
Project Management
Problem Solving
Fast-Paced Learner
AI Security & Compliance
Microservice Design
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Experience

Senior Consultant

Thoughtworks
Aug 2024 – Present
  • Led a 12-member team to optimize, automate, and deploy ML pipelines using Databricks for clients across 8 countries
  • Enabled 50% reduction in ML pipeline execution time, significantly lowering operational costs
  • Built ML monitoring and human-in-the-loop decision platform, saving 40 billable human hours
  • Leading client PoC for automated API testing framework leveraging GenAI and NLP

Senior ML Engineer

ZS Associates
Sept 2022 – Aug 2024
  • Architected end-to-end GenAI product with RAG capabilities for 12,000 users across 5 clients
  • Deployed open-source LLMs on Kubernetes, reducing infrastructure costs from $20K to $6K through quantization
  • Refactored monolithic application into microservices architecture
  • Led migration of ML models from DataRobot to Databricks — 70% faster, 60% cheaper

Software Engineer (AI)

CitiusTech
Jul 2021 – Aug 2022
  • Built and deployed clinical NLP pipelines, ML model inferencing pipelines, and semantic search engine APIs
  • Implemented graph query language solutions for advanced AI deployments

Engineer (AI)

Mindtree Ltd
Sept 2020 – Jul 2021
  • Worked with AI COE in rapid prototyping, research, and building optimized ML pipelines
  • Built end-to-end POC solutions with TensorFlow, OpenCV, and Transfer Learning
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Achievements

Google GenAI Hackathon

Winner (1st Place) surpassing 2.78 Lakh participants and 1.8L teams in the GenAI Exchange Hackathon

NASA Hackathon

Winner (1st Place) in Research Rovers AI Research Assistants, surpassing 300 international participants

ZS GenAI Hackathon

Winner (1st Place) building an effective and robust RAG system for unstructured documents

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Recommendations

I had the opportunity to work closely with Aman on several AI and process improvement initiatives and I was consistently impressed by how quickly he expanded his role and contributions to cover increasingly complex responsibilities. From the outset he demonstrated strong technical fundamentals, particularly in Python-based development, and rapidly demonstrated his capabilities across the full stack. He approached each challenge with curiosity, discipline and a clear commitment to delivering quality products and results. His growth over the relatively short period we worked together was remarkable. What stood out most was his ability to move beyond assigned tasks and begin thinking at the solution and product level. He actively engaged with business stakeholders, asked thoughtful questions to clarify requirements and demonstrated an increasing ability to translate business needs into practical technical designs. Rather than working in isolation, he consistently sought context from the business and solicited feedback for the purpose of delivering better outcomes. He also embraced ownership. As projects progressed, he became more comfortable leading components end-to-end, coordinating across teams and driving deliverables to completion. His trajectory shows both technical depth and leadership potential. Aman is clearly on a path toward larger roles and broader responsibility. With his rate of growth, strong work ethic and expanding technical and business acumen I'm confident he will continue to excel and prove a valuable asset and both deserves, and will deliver on, increasingly impactful leadership opportunities.

Erik Aston
Sr Manager, IT | Advanced Analytics

I'm happy to recommend Aman Ulla. As a colleague, I found him to be a methodical and capable professional who focuses on meaningful improvements. Aman has a strong ability to analyze problems and develop effective, well-rounded solutions. He takes clear ownership of his projects, guiding them from start to finish while ensuring a smooth handoff and continuity. He is also an eager learner who proactively develops new skills and willingly shares his knowledge with the team. Aman is a reliable and supportive team member who contributes positively to the work environment. I am confident Aman will succeed in more advanced roles and any team would benefit from having him.

Ashish Duhan
AI Leader @ Thoughtworks

Aman brings deep expertise in RAG and pairs it with a strong curiosity to explore new domains beyond his prior experience. His ability to approach unfamiliar challenges with focus and adaptability makes him a valuable asset. I enjoyed working with him and look forward to his continued success.

Karanveer S. Grewal
Manager at Strategy&

As one of our full stack AI engineer, Aman Ulla always stood ahead of others in terms of his work ethics, team bonding, eagerness to learn new things & not to shy away from asking right set of questions. His ability to adopt new skills & delivering value through rapid prototyping is an asset. In short span of 6 months that I worked with him, get to know him; he acquired skills & proficiency in building & deploying advance Clinical NLP pipelines, ML model inferencing pipelines, semantic search engine API, Graph query language and associated front end & backend tech on cloud & on premise infrastructure. Aman is exceptionally talented when it comes to technical tasks & will be an asset to any organisation. It's been a pleasure knowing & working with Aman. In fact I learned so many GCP related tricks & techniques from him. Keep it up Aman!

Yogesh Parte
Accelerating Innovation in Healthcare

I have been working with aman during workshops, we have conducted many workshops across the country, aman has consistently trained many batches and has always delivered the best, the students have always enjoyed his classes and learnt a lot, aman is always ahead in his times for teaching students.

swaraj kumar
Software Engineer → Generative AI

I worked with aman in the same team, he was the team player always in the front line to do things before the deadline, he is a genius when it comes to coding. He always maintains the interest level to learn and adapt.

Akash P Rajasekharan
Consultant

I studied with aman in same class. Entire computer science department was admired his work, he even got recognized in the hall of fame of college, he not only tops the class but puts ample efforts for all events, He is full of energy and always involves in teaching and competing with others,

Arpit Singh
Open-source contributor

Aman has been a ball of energy, I had approached him for My company website + portal, he was keen on working for our project and he delivered the project the way we wanted, the backend had no issues and front end was smooth and it was great.

Inayat Ulla
Key Partnership @ Google
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Projects & Open Source

LoPace

Open-source Python package for compressing & decompressing prompts. Achieves up to 80% space reduction with perfect lossless reconstruction.

PythonNLPCompression
View on GitHub View arXiv Paper

Novalad.ai

Intelligent document parsing accelerator that outperforms state-of-the-art data parsing tools on benchmark evaluations.

AIDocument ParsingPython
Visit Site View arXiv Paper

PitchLense

Platform enabling investors to analyze and evaluate startups before making investment decisions using AI-powered insights.

GenAIAnalyticsFull Stack
Watch Demo Visit Repo

Palooza — NASA

AI Research Assistant for NASA Hackathon. Won 1st place surpassing 300 international participants with innovative AI solutions.

AIResearchNLP
View on GitHub

Palooza — NASA

AI Research Assistant for NASA Hackathon. Won 1st place surpassing 300 international participants with innovative AI solutions.

AIResearchNLP
View on GitHub
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Certifications

Databricks Certified Machine Learning Associate

Databricks Dec 2024 – Dec 2026
Active

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate

Amazon Web Services Nov 2022 – Nov 2025
Active

Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer

Google Cloud Feb 2022 – Feb 2024
Completed

Microsoft Certified Trainer

Microsoft 2021 – 2022
Completed

Azure Data Scientist Associate

Microsoft May 2021 – May 2023
Completed

Azure AI Engineer Associate

Microsoft Mar 2021 – Mar 2023
Completed

Azure Data Fundamentals

Microsoft May 2021 – Current
Active

Azure AI Fundamentals

Microsoft Mar 2021 – Current
Active
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Patent

System and Methods for Plotting Retail Shelves to Arrange Products in Retail Store

Application No: 202241011335 Grant Date: 17th August 2023

An innovative approach/algorithm to effectively identify shelves based out of bounding boxes from SKU-detection, enabling automated retail shelf arrangement and product placement optimization.

Granted Patent • Indian Patent Office
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Publications

Research Papers

5

Published in IEEE and other reputed journals covering AI, ML, and Computer Vision research.

View on arXiv
Technical Blogs

24+

Authored technical blogs on AI/ML topics, collectively garnering 14K+ views across platforms

Read on Hashnode
Media Feature

Times of India

Featured for representing India and winning at NASA International Hackathon

View Times of India page
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Get In Touch

Whether you need an AI architect to design scalable ML systems, a consultant for your GenAI initiative, or a technical leader for your engineering team — let's connect.