Experience
My professional journey in research, development, and robotics.
Founder and CEO · WoofCare Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
May 2025 - PresentIndia
Developing a mobile app using Flutter + Firebase + a Python backend, connecting dog lovers & dog care services to improve lives of stray dogs in India. Project funded by EPICS (Engineering Projects In Community Service) at ASU. Integrated Google's Admob & Apps API to facilitate seamless location-based services & crowdfunds, partnering with over 60+ local and large NGOs in Pune, India including Voice of Stray Dogs (VOSD) and Dogs Friendly Pune.
Machine Learning Researcher and Developer · Collective Design Lab (CoDe) @ ASU
May 2024 - PresentTempe, Arizona
Developing Reinforcement Learning techniques to optimize Earth science missions to autonomously determine priority observations in space, under the mentorship of Dr. Paul Grogan of SCAI Faculty at ASU. Co-authoring a review paper discussing relation between OSSEs & Mission Engineering. Trained DQN and QRDQN models using Pytorch, GeoPandas, TAT-C, Seaborn on NASA's Geos5 dataset, achieving 67% precision and 87% recall resp. Receiving total $4600 through FURI and GCSP Research funding.
Product Development Manager · MentorU
July 2025 - August 2025Los Angeles, California
Managed/Led a team of 5 developers developing a full-stack online platform for college admission counseling startup, to automate features like scholarship finder and personal story-building. Increased UX Research success by 150%.
Team Member · Invincibles Robotics
August 2022 - December 2023Delhi, India
Designed and built power distribution boards, safety mechanisms, TX/RX configurations and ESC modifications for Battlebots, ranging from 15lbs to 60lbs. Led the team (sponsored by Roboverse) to 30+ international and national wins, with 100k+ collected over prize money.
Electrical Subsystems Engineer · Team Inferno, Delhi Technological University (DTU)
December 2022 - February 2023Delhi, India
Developed custom PCBs on Allegro for incorporating embedded systems on-board the prototype Mars Rover for University Rover Challenge (URC). Programmed perception and navigation systems using ROS, OpenGL and SLAM on Python, along with various other system simulations on Gazebo.
Software Developer Intern · IIRIS Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
June 2022 - August 2022Gurugram, India
Maintained customer/client databases for more than 100 clients using Python and PostgreSQL. Automated Meetings Scheduler and Emailing System for Marketing Leads for 20+ distinct Services.