Shanmukha Srinivas J

AI Developer with 3 years experience building LLM based features, RAG Systems, and scalable Python backends. Experience includes data pipeline optimization, container deployment using Docker and Kubernetes, and generative AI model integration into production pipelines.

Research Assistant at University of Illinois Springfield (2025-03 – Present)

• Developed automated ETL pipelines to handle unstructured data using Python and MySQL which helped in reduction of data processing time to perform analytics.
• Designed, build, tested and debugged predictive models and interactive Power BI dashboards to provide clear findings on financial data utilization patterns, helping stake holders to make better decisions.

Member of Technical Staff at Zoho Corporation (2022-07 – 2024-09)

• Developed and implemented core logic for GDPR for ServiceDesk Plus On Demand in collaboration with cross functional teams and ensure customer data privacy and security are compliant with GDPR and CCPA regulations.
• Developed and maintained secure RESTful API that seamlessly handles 50,000+ requests each single day, ensuring reliable communication across microservices and external platforms.
• Optimized Python backend services and data pipelines which helped to reduction of processing time by 20% and improving reliability for critical workflows and AI analytics.
• Used SQL and OpenAI API to automatically analyze the system logs and debug performance issues and report to developer which helped to accelerate fixing bugs faster.

Master of Science in Computer Science – University of Illinois Springfield (2026-05)

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science & Engineering – R.M.D. Engineering College (2023-04)