Ameya Kasture

About Ameya Kasture

Hi, I’m Ameya From making ML models interpretable at PayPal,to optimizing critical infrastructure at Arista Networks, I focus on building solutions that are scalable, secure, and business-aligned.Industry Experience• PayPal ($69.48B market cap) – Designed architecture for ML model interpretability, enabling smarter, more transparent business decisions.• Arista Networks($97.7 B market cap) – Enhanced performance and secure communication systems by optimizing memory across router configurations at the heart of modern data centers.• Couture.ai – Built a robust web scraping and annotation pipeline, improving downstream model performance in production at an early-stage AI startup.Academic ExcellenceI’m graduating with Distinction (top 2% of batch with 9.32 CG )from BITS Pilani, one of India’s most prestigious engineering institutions, with a Minor in Data Science.As the Founding Training Coordinator at the Goa Campus, I launched programs that led to a 50.5% increase in internship offers and a 10% boost in placements, positively impacting hundreds of students.I bring a powerful blend of technical expertise, leadership, and innovation, honed through impactful work at global tech companies, high-growth startups, and one of the world’s top engineering institutions.Key Skills & Strengths• Machine Learning & Data Pipelines – Interpretability, real-time systems, data-driven decisions• Kernel & Systems Programming – Memory optimization, secure and efficient low-level code• Leadership & Program Design – Launched and scaled initiatives with measurable outcomes• Web Scraping & Automation – Built custom pipelines for clean, annotated training data• Communication & Analytical Thinking – Bridging technical depth with stakeholder clarity• Award-Winning Academic Merit – Recipient of $12,048.19 in scholarships for excellenceLet’s Build Something GreatI thrive where engineering meets execution. If you’re building meaningful systems or automations and need someone to help you scale with precision—I’m ready.Let’s connect

Experience

1. Software Engineer-i

   Yugabyte

   Feb 2026 — Present

   I’m a Software Engineer at Yugabyte, where I work on the Voyager team focused on database migration and modernization. We build tools and automation that help enterprises seamlessly move from legacy databases to YugabyteDB, a distributed SQL database built for cloud-native applications. My work involves improving migration workflows, enhancing PostgreSQL compatibility, and ensuring reliable, high-performance data transitions at scale.