About

Laisha Wadhwa is a highly skilled Software Engineer with over 3 years of experience in the technology industry. Currently working at Goldman Sachs, she is responsible for building all things data at Marcus by Goldman Sachs in India. Laisha is a Machine Learning enthusiast who has worked on various projects related to Computer Vision and Music Genre Analysis. She is passionate about building AI and ML-based applications for social good and has won several hackathons, earning her the nickname "The Hackathon Girl". Apart from her work at Goldman Sachs, Laisha is also a tech speaker, tech blogger, podcast host, and hackathon mentor at MLH hacks. She is a Global Ambassador at Women.Tech Network and a technical content creator at Omdena. Laisha believes in hacking her way through life one bit at a time and is constantly exploring new technologies to improve her skills. Laisha's competencies include Data Science, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Big Data Analytics, Spark, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Flask, and more. She is well-versed in various programming languages such as Python, SQL, Scala, and Java. Laisha has also worked with several tools and platforms such as AWS, Hadoop, Docker, Keras, Sagemaker, Databricks, GCP, and Django. Laisha holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science Engineering from the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sri City. She has previously worked with Chegg and Couture.ai in the roles of Chegg Expert - Computer Science and Machine Learning Engineer, respectively. Laisha is a highly motivated individual who is always eager to learn and grow in her career. With her extensive experience in the technology industry and her passion for building innovative solutions, she is a valuable asset to any organization.