Kaushal Desai

About Kaushal Desai

I specialize in architecting, scaling, and optimizing enterprise-wide Generative AI platforms and high-performance LLMOps solutions.I lead the AI platform & LLMOPs teams at Infosys, with a proven track record in full-stack AI engineering, from building tera-byte-scale data pipelines to deploying cost-efficient model-serving clusters.Specialties- Co-lead the foundational model development, Infosys SLM for enabling our products and platforms- Full stack experience in conceptualizing and building AI platforms - with K8s, Kubeflow, Ray, Nvidia DGX- Designed and developed data pipelines using Dask, Ray, Daft and AI inferencing clusters using vLLM, TensorRT-LLM, TEI- Deep expertise in AI/LLMs, deploying models at scale, quantization, inferences, Model pipelines, model fine-tuning techniques- I enjoy conversations regarding AI\'s role in business decisions, accountability, and interpretabilityr

Experience

1. Distinguished Technologist - Machine Learning & Ai

   Infosys

   Jan 2024 — Present · Pune, IN

   As a part of the CTO office, I lead various AI initiatives, training, fine-tuning and SLM and serving LLMs at scale using cloud native platforms, driving full stack AI technology. I collaborate with senior customer stakeholders in an advisory capacity to deliver AI technology strategy & value.

Education

• Dharmsinh Desai University

  BE, Electronics and communications

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Servlets
• Pl/Sql
• Websphere Application Server
• Architectures
• Spring
• Hbase
• Integration
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Weblogic
• Swing
• Eai
• Apache Spark
• Hive
• Struts
• Bpel
• Apache Kafka
• Spring Framework
• Agile Methodologies
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Enterprise Architecture
• Uml
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Hibernate
• Web Services
• Ooad
• Java
• Jms
• Software Project Management
• Soa
• Architecture