About

Apoorva Nitsure is an accomplished Advisory Software Engineer at IBM Research with over 4.6 years of relevant experience in the field. Currently based at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, she has worked her way up from a Senior Technical Intern (Data Scientist) to a Staff Software Engineer and now holds a leadership position as an Advisory Software Engineer. Apoorva's expertise lies in developing innovative solutions using cutting-edge technologies such as Natural Language Processing (NLP), microservices, and word2vec. She has a strong background in software engineering, research, and data science, which has helped her deliver successful projects and filed a patent for her work. During her tenure as a Senior Technical Intern, Apoorva developed a tool in Python that leveraged NLP to cognitively parse monolithic applications to identify potential microservices. She also scraped sonarqube to enable Solution Architects to deploy specific teams and provided an estimate of costs for modernization. This resulted in a 35% reduction in manual intervention to identify microservices, which is a significant achievement. Apoorva holds a Master of Information Systems Management (MISM) degree from Carnegie Mellon University, specializing in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics. She also has a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in Information Technology from the College of Engineering Pune. Apoorva's tech stack includes Software Engineering, Research Scientist, Senior Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Microservices, Word2Vec, NLP, and Python. She is a highly motivated individual who is always eager to learn new technologies and apply them to solve complex problems. Her ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and her excellent communication skills make her a valuable asset to any organization.