Hobbies

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Photography

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Exploring light and composition through street photography and landscapes. Portfolio in development.

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Pottery

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Creating functional ceramics with a focus on minimalist design and traditional techniques.

Poorna Natarajan

About Me

Software engineer focused on building enterprise-grade ML systems and real-time data pipelines. My technical foundation spans backend engineering, data systems, and practical AI implementation developed through hands-on work at Palantir, SMX, and Deloitte.

I specialize in transforming complex requirements into production-ready applications that balance technical performance with business needs. Notable achievements include:

  • Developed a full-stack classification platform using RAG architecture (GPT-4o, Llama 3) that reduced government job processing time from 4 months to under 1 hour
  • Built real-time Java application for sensor fusion and computer vision, improving drone detection accuracy from 86% to 93%
  • Designed MLOps pipelines using Apache Airflow and containerized serverless functions for efficient model deployment
  • Created custom NER model achieving 92% F1 score for domain-specific metadata extraction

What I'm Looking For

Software engineering roles where I can apply my expertise in distributed systems, data engineering, and MLOps. Interested in impactful positions that offer technical depth.

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