About

Srikanth K S is a Senior Manager of Data Science at Walmart Global Tech India with over 11 years of relevant experience. He specializes in data science, predictive modeling, machine learning, deep learning, and artificial intelligence, with a background in applied mathematics, statistics, and optimization. Srikanth has an impressive track record of creating various systems and frameworks for companies such as Ola, DISH Network, and Sling Media. He has built the feature store using Spark, real-time inference systems based on geo-spatial data, and the AI around CLM strategy (Customer Lifecycle Management). He has also devised algorithms for customer pickup experience for OLA and set up an AB testing framework for ideal customer offers and discounts for DISH Corporation/Sling Media. Srikanth has implemented various recommender systems for news, retail products, and movie recommendations. He has built and orchestrated predictive modeling ecosystems for real-time consumption and set up web-service based on ngnix and Openscoring (using language agnostic PMML)/ OpenCPU (R) / Flask (Python). Srikanth is also an author and maintainer of several open-source R packages such as solitude, tidyrules, disto, slimrec, pkggraph, and safer. He is an active contributor to various projects on Github. Srikanth has a Master of Science in Applied Mathematics from the University of Hyderabad and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics from Bangalore University. His technical skills include Python, Deep Learning, Spark, ML, AI, NLP, Neural Networks, Flask, Web, Keras, Redis, TensorFlow, Search, Research Scientist, XGBoost, Data Engineering, Amazon Athena, Scikit, and DevOps. Srikanth is a mentor and manager of data scientists and engineers. He has built teams, communicated with stakeholders and programmers, and collaborated with other teams. His expertise in data science and machine learning makes him an invaluable asset to any organization.