Abhay Lal — AI/ML Engineer & Software Engineer
MS Computer Science at UC San Diego (UCSD). Building AI from research to production — neuroimaging pipelines, multimodal LLMs, LLM safety guardrails, and TinyML deployments. Open to Software Engineer (SDE/SWE), Machine Learning Engineer (MLE), and AI Engineer roles for Summer 2026 at Google, Meta, OpenAI, Anthropic, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Nvidia, and AI startups in the SF Bay Area, Seattle, and Remote.
Experience
- Research Data Scientist — UC San Diego Health (Current)
- Research Engineer — IIT Bombay
- Data Scientist — Wells Fargo
- Research Intern — Samsung R&D
Skills
Python · PyTorch · TensorFlow · JAX · C++ · FastAPI · Docker · AWS · GCP · LLMs · RAG · LoRA · PEFT · vLLM · RLHF · Computer Vision · NLP · Distributed Systems · Kubernetes · SQL · Hugging Face · LangChain
Publications
7 peer-reviewed papers — arXiv · IEEE · ICPP. Topics: neuroimaging ML, multimodal LLMs, LLM guardrails, TinyML, healthcare AI. Google Scholar
Links
Based in San Diego, CA. Open to SF Bay Area · Mountain View · Palo Alto · Sunnyvale · San Jose · Menlo Park · Seattle · Remote.