Omkar Kurund

Computer Engineering graduate with hands-on experience in AI-powered application development, Large Language Models (LLMs), and Python-based backend systems. Successfully built real-world LLM applications including a Resume Parser and Restaurant Menu Parser using DeepSeek and Groq APIs, applying prompt engineering and structured JSON processing. Solid foundation in Python, REST API design, SQL, and full-stack development using the MERN stack.

Passionate about building intelligent systems and eager to contribute to production-level AI environments as an early-career AI developer.

AI Engineer at Zuplon (2025-12 – Present)

• Developed AI/LLM-powered APIs from scratch, enabling other systems and services to consume AI functionalities via REST endpoints.
• Working with Hugging Face to explore and evaluate pre-trained models for NLP and generative AI tasks.
• Building and testing REST APIs to expose AI features for frontend and third-party service consumption.
• Actively exploring the AI field to understand emerging tools, models, and integration patterns in production environments.
• Tech Stack: Python, REST APIs, Hugging Face, LLM, Prompt Engineering

Full Stack Python Developer Intern at MIMIC Company (2024-01 – 2024-05)

• Developed a motion detection system using Python, OpenCV, and Raspberry Pi for security monitoring.
• Implemented change-detection algorithms with threshold tuning to achieve 80% detection accuracy.
• Triggered alarms when detected changes exceeded a predefined threshold, ensuring real-time notifications.
• Tech Stack: Python, OpenCV

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering – Mumbai University (2022 – 2025)

Diploma in Computer Engineering – Government Polytechnic, Ratnagiri (2019 – 2022)