Ashwin Santhosh Nair
Associate Software Engineer at Caterpillar Inc. | Vellore Institute of Technology
- Role
- Associate Engineer at Caterpillar Inc.
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ashwin Santhosh Nair
Software Engineer with experience building production-grade applications across full-stack, cloud, and API-driven systems at Caterpillar Inc. Experienced in Python, C#, JavaScript, FastAPI, and scalable backend development.Recently focused on AI engineering and LLM-powered systems, including building end-to-end RAG applications using FastAPI, FAISS, Ollama, and Mistral. Strong interest in AI infrastructure, backend systems, and intelligent product development.IBM Certified AI Analyst and Google Cloud Generative AI certified, with a background in Electronics & Computer Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology. Passionate about anything that excites me and solves real world problems and meets industry standards.
Experience
Associate Engineer
Jul 2024 — Present · IN
Develop and maintain production-grade desktop and internal web applications using Python, C#, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and database-driven workflows-Own features end-to-end — from requirement gathering and technical design to implementation, testing, and production deployment- Built automation workflows and internal tooling that improved operational efficiency by ~30% and reduced delivery turnaround time across multiple business functions- Led stakeholder-driven engineering tasks and coordinated development efforts within a 2–3 member sub-team to deliver sprint milestones on time- Refactored and enhanced legacy C# modules to improve maintainability, debugging efficiency, and code reliability- Built AI-assisted internal productivity tools using Microsoft Copilot Studio, GitHub Copilot Agents, and Ollama-based local tooling for code documentation and engineering workflows- Collaborate cross-functionally with QA, business teams, and developers to translate ambiguous operational requirements into scalable software solutions- Worked in Agile/Scrum environments with exposure to SDLC processes, code reviews, release cycles, and production support.
Education
St Francis School (ICSE)
ICSE 10th Grade
Vellore Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Computer Engineering (ECM)
2020 — 2024
Alpine Public School (CBSE)
2020
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