AI/ML Research Engineer

Intelligent systems that understand human behavior.

I work on representation learning, building systems that learn meaningful structure from how people think and act. Currently a Student Research Assistant at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, finishing my MSc in Data Science (AI & ML).

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Sushrut Ghimire
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Years in software & ML
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Research & Writing

What I'm thinking about

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The Plumbers of the Intellectual Age

Why data scientists will solve the world's hardest problems: a case for the unglamorous work that makes intelligence flow.

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Intelligence Beyond the Individual Mind

An essay on collective intelligence. Is intelligence outgrowing the individual mind?

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Experience

Where I've built things

Student Research Assistant

Aug 2026 – Present
FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg · System One Labs & Chair for Digital Transformation

Research and engineering on AI-driven behavioral intelligence products.

Student Research Assistant

Mar 2025 – Jul 2026
Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg · SalesCoach, System One Labs

Core contributor to SalesCoach, a behavioral intelligence platform built on Salesforce CRM data.

  • Behavioral scoring models: EDA, feature engineering, statistical validation
  • End-to-end ML pipelines: Dagster, event-driven ingestion, MLOps
  • Privacy-preserving data layer: PII detection, pseudonymization, GDPR erasure
  • A/B testing and causal measurement dashboards
  • LLM-agent (MCP) test automation prototype

Professional, Data Science

Aug 2021 – Sep 2024
Fiserv · Remote (US)

Three years across fintech data science and engineering.

  • Fraud detection feature engineering for BillMatrix
  • LSTM & Prophet forecasting of transaction volumes
  • Credit-decisioning ML for Clover Capital
  • BNPL product innovation for the APAC market
  • Data migration & ETL for major banking clients

Software Engineer, Intern

Mar 2021 – Jun 2021
Paperflite · Chennai, India

Real-time chat MVP (PubNub), Elasticsearch content search, and RESTful services in Java / Spring Boot.

Software Engineer

Oct 2020 – Feb 2021
Citytech · Kathmandu, Nepal

Backend services for financial transaction workflows; helped replace Nepal's legacy clearing-house system, supporting go-live for NIC Asia and NIBL Ace Capital.

Education

Where I learned

MSc, Data Science (AI & ML)

Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

B.Tech, Computer Science & Engineering

2017 – 2021
Vellore Institute of Technology, India

High School, Science (CBSE)

2003 – 2017
DAV Sushil Kedia Vishwa Bharati School, Kathmandu, Nepal

Beyond the Desk · Running

The road to 42.2

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Half marathon, done
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Marathon, in training

10k, then 21.1. Next: 42.2.

From my first 10k to finishing a half marathon, and now training for the full. Distance running and research reward the same things: consistency, patience, and showing up on the days you'd rather not.

Half marathon ✓Marathon
Race day Half marathon

Beyond the Desk · Travel

Eleven countries, thirty-three cities

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Countries travelled
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Cities visited
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