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JSJai Shankar

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The toolkit, from tensor to endpoint

Grouped the way the work actually flows: pick the right discipline, model it, serve it, store it, and keep the GPU bill honest.

01

AI Disciplines

The problem spaces I design and ship systems in.

  • Generative AI
  • Computer Vision
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Deep Learning
  • Machine Learning
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation
  • Agentic AI

02

Frameworks & Libraries

Daily drivers for modelling, vision and orchestration.

  • PyTorch
  • TensorFlow
  • OpenCV
  • LangChain
  • Hugging Face
  • NeMo Guardrails

03

Serving & APIs

Turning models into reliable, documented services.

  • FastAPI
  • LitServe
  • Docker
  • Model Deployment
  • REST APIs

04

Data & Storage

Retrieval, caching and persistence for AI systems.

  • SQL
  • Qdrant
  • Weaviate
  • Redis
  • Vector Databases

05

Cloud & Compute

Provisioning and managing GPU workloads cost-effectively.

  • Google Cloud Platform
  • VastAI
  • GPU Cost Optimisation

06

Engineering Practice

How the work stays maintainable and on schedule.

  • Python
  • Git
  • Agile
  • PEP8 Standards
  • Data Structures
  • Trivy
  • VS Code
  • Cursor

[ Beyond the stack ]

  • Communication
  • Team Work
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Research Documentation