About

Gist

• Climate Impact Data Analyst at Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.
• Research Engineer in Robotics at Arrival Automotive.
• M.Sc Mechatronics at Univeristy of Siegen.
• B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at SVU, Tirupati.

CV

Climate Impact Data Analyst | PIK | September 2024 - Present | Hybrid

• Leading full-stack development of the Climate Action Strategiser Tool for the EU-funded LOCALISED project using Python, Javascript, Docker, and related technologies.
• Building CAST to support local climate policy planning across ~88,000 regions in the EU.
• Coordinating across multidisciplinary teams to translate climate policy and research requirements into user-centric technical solutions.

IT System Administrator | AWO | July 2024 - August 2024 | Hybrid

• Deployment of next cloud servers for integration testing.
• Hardware management and supporting collegues on IT issues.

Founding Engineer | Forge | November 2023 - April 2024 | Remote

• Shaped the product from the ground up.
• Mission centered on simplifying grant writing and enhancing UI/UX for users.
• Responsibilities included data modeling, product architecture, and full-stack web app development deployed on AWS.
• Developed an internal PDF chatbot to streamline workflows.
• Created a context-based chrome extension chatbot leveraging the OPENAI API to enhance the user experience within Google Docs.

Open Source Developer | Climate Tech Handbook | July 2023 - October 2023 | Remote

• Curated an expansive dataset using advanced web scraping and data collection techniques.
• Employed advanced analytics using ML to derive actionable insights from the dataset
• Developing a software tool for real-time climate tech job listings. Guiding newly graduated students in their software development journey.

Climatebase Fellow | Climatebase | May 2023 - July 2023 | Remote

• Participated in a 12 week climatebase climate career accelerator focused on in-depth teaching on the drawdown solutions.
• Made substantial software and research contributions to 2 projects poised for funding and growth.

Career Break | Travel | November 2022 - April 2023

• Visited India and Morocco. Interrailed in Scandinavia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.

Software Engineer | Shop3D | November 2022 - December 2022 | Remote

• Contributed to a friend's startup (part-time), a 3D E-commerce website.

Research Engineer | Arrival | January 2022 - October 2022

• Prototyped, shipped and maintained a developmental version of a service using FastAPI and Kubernetes that fetches the data of the assembly components.
• Automated data extraction from designs using Fusion360 API.
• Data Modeling, Extraction and Validation.
• One of the contributors of our Auto-Assembly research project.

Junior Computer Vision Engineer | Arrival | October 2019 - December 2022

• Reproduced the results of MeshCNN and used Spotifys annoy to find the nearest neighbors of a given 3D-Model from indexed models.
• One of the contributors of our Deep Reinforcement Learning research project.

Graduate Research Assistant | University of Siegen | Oct 2018 - Sep 2019

• Worked on 2D-localisation and system identification of KUKAs soft end-effector using Aruco markers in the department of Automatic control and Mechatronics.