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karthik-ravi-1537/README.md

Hi, I'm Karthik Ravi ๐Ÿ‘‹

Software Engineer โ€ข Product Builder


๐Ÿ‘‹ About Me

Iโ€™m an engineer-at-heart who enjoys building useful things, building them well, and scaling them meaningfully.
My work spans consumer products, infrastructure products, GenAI, and 0โ†’1 product journeys.
I care about clarity, utility, performance, taste, and empathy in both code and collaboration.

Currently pursuing my MS in Computer Science @ Northeastern, wherein Iโ€™m revisiting (and reinvesting in) fundamentals for the next phase of my career in this AI-native world.


๐Ÿšง What Iโ€™m Currently Doing

(Full context โ†’ now.md)

  • Studying Distributed Systems, NLP, ML/AI, Deep-Learning, and AI Application Architectures (Agentic Flows, RAG, etc.).
  • Prototyping RAG systems with LangChain + OpenAI/Gemini/Claude.
  • Seeking Winter/Spring 2026 internships and Full-time roles (2026)
  • Interested in AI Interpretability.
    • Owing to my interest in understanding how AI functions 'under-the-hood' and in building responsible AI systems.

๐Ÿงญ Career Highlights

(Full journey โ†’ career-highlights.md)

  • ProdSmiths: Engineering Manager for FinTech infra & legal ops
  • AppsForBharat: Led Product Management for Sri Mandir โ€” 5x DAU (Peak of 1M+ DAU, DAU/MAU Ratio of 25%+), Seed โ†’ Series A -> Series B
  • Hivel: Built fast GenAI MVPs with real use cases
  • Yuva Chintana Foundation: Policy and programs for grassroots education
  • Qualcomm: Code in billions of devices (PolicyManager, Modem Layer)

๐Ÿ“‚ Selected Projects

(See more โ†’ projects.md)

  • ๐ŸŽฎ Sri Mandir Gamification: Designed habit loops with spiritual context.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ PolicyManager @ Qualcomm: Firmware-layer logic on Snapdragon SoCs.
  • ๐Ÿ› Loan + Legal Infra @ ProdSmiths: Scalable recovery systems for ARCs.
  • ๐Ÿค– GenAI MVPs @ Hivel: LLMs + Product Data โ†’ Meaningful Insights.

๐Ÿ”ง Technology

(Complete breakdown โ†’ technology.md)

Languages: Java, Python, TypeScript, SQL
Infra: Spring Boot, Node.js, Docker, Kubernetes, GCP
AI/ML: LangChain, OpenAI, TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn
Principles: System Design โ€ข Prompt Engineering โ€ข Product-Led Growth


๐Ÿ“š Lessons I Carry

(Read in full โ†’ lessons.md)

  • Users > Company > Team > Self
  • Technology must serve people.
  • Consistency >>> Talent.
  • Failure teaches more than Success.
  • Trust > Control, Teaching > Managing.
  • Good taste is learned from users.

๐Ÿง  How I Think

(More details โ†’ philosophy.md)

  • Systems > Stacks
  • Clarity > Complexity
  • Respect for time, people, and the codebase.

๐ŸŽ“ Education

(Fully detailed โ†’ education.md)

  • MS in Computer Science, Northeastern University (2024โ€“2026)
    Focus: NLP, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, AI
  • B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, IIT Hyderabad (2011โ€“2015) Minor in Computer Science

๐Ÿ“ฌ Contact

๐Ÿ“ San Jose, California
๐Ÿ“ซ [email protected] ๐Ÿ”— LinkedIn


๐Ÿง  Still learning. Still building. Still listening.

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