Senior Full-Stack AI/ML Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing, building, and deploying production-grade AI systems across research, enterprise, and startup environments. Ph.D.-trained in Computer Science with a strong foundation in algorithms, machine learning theory, and large-scale system design. Proven track record progressing from AI research intern to senior engineer, delivering end-to-end solutions spanning model development, backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and user-facing applications. Deep expertise in generative AI, large language models (LLMs), multimodal systems, and real-time AI services. Currently operating as an independent freelancer, helping clients design and ship AI-powered products at scale