Kundan Raj

Results-oriented AI Engineer with hands-on experience in LLM post-training, fine-tuning, and full-stack development. Proven capability in leading technical teams to success in high-pressure hackathons. Seeking to leverage deep technical expertise in Machine Learning and Generative AI to drive innovation in an AI-focused research lab or startup environment.

LLM Post-Training Intern - ETHARA.AI

(2026-02 - 2026-05)

• Researched and implemented post-training alignment and fine-tuning methodologies for custom Large Language Models.
• Developed and optimized model frameworks include text-to-image compression, automated captioning evaluation (Elo), and pattern extraction systems.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to deploy scalable NLP and GenAI architectures.

B. Tech - Information Technology - Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology (2023 - 2027)

BS - Data Science and Applications - IIT Madras (2024 - 2028)