About

Sukant Kumar is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with over 7 years of relevant experience in the Data Science and Analytics industry. He is currently leading the Artificial Intelligence - Machine Learning (AI-ML) team for Mindbody Inc. in India, where he is working on cutting-edge Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing (NLP) algorithms to solve problems in the Fitness and Wellness Industry. Sukant has a Master of Science degree in Economics and a Bachelor's degree in Materials Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He has a diverse TechStack that includes ML, NLP, Python, AWS, Research Scientist, AI, Deep Learning, Spark, Data Scientist, Tensorflow, Pytorch, Azure, Big Data, SQL, Keras, Scala, MySQL, MongoDB, DevOps, Integration, Mobile, Senior Software Engineer, and infra. Sukant's experience ranges from working on small time-series datasets for forecasting to handling Big data using Apache Spark and Scala. He has also closely handled MLOps operations to make ML models available to end consumers. He loves creating REST API for small hobby ML projects. Prior to his current role at Mindbody, Sukant worked as a Senior Research Analyst at CRISIL and as a Lead Assistant Manager (Consultant II) at EXL. He has worked in various industries such as Banking & Finance, Health & Fitness, and has mentored several individuals in the field of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Sukant is a problem solver who is passionate about using his skills to make a positive impact on society. He is highly skilled in the areas of Machine Learning, NLP, and Artificial Intelligence and is always eager to learn and explore new technologies.