About

Rahil Parikh is a highly experienced Senior Software Development Engineer currently working at BankBazaar.com. With 8.70 years of relevant experience, he has worked with various technologies and tools to develop complex software systems. At BankBazaar.com, Rahil is responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that cater to the needs of customers in the financial services industry. He is skilled in software engineering, natural language processing (NLP), user interface (UI) design, language models, Redis, MongoDB, Spring, Android, supervised learning, frontend development, testing, Javascript, MySQL, Flask, Python, and Django. Previously, Rahil worked as an Associate at Interactive Systems Lab, Cognizant, where he played a key role in developing a chatbot platform. He designed and developed a query resolution pipeline for chat agents, implemented syntax parsing of natural language queries, and extracted various NLP concepts using custom rules and dependency trees on top of a pre-trained language model. He also developed modules for searching relevant documents from Solr, created context awareness modules using Redis, and developed REST APIs using Spring framework to support UI for users to upload their data, store it in MongoDB, and index it in Solr. During his internship at Tata Steel, Rahil investigated and characterized the premature failure of rolls in hot rolling mills. He conducted microstructural analysis, chemical analysis, EDS, and micro hardness testing of failed roll samples, establishing the cause of failure and recommended a solution to prevent them. Rahil holds a Higher Secondary and Secondary degree from Saint John's Senior Secondary School in Kota. He is highly skilled in his field, with a strong understanding of software development principles and best practices. He is a dedicated professional who is passionate about using technology to solve complex problems and deliver innovative solutions.