KMKashindra Mahato

I build AI that
does real work.

I'm a Machine Learning Engineer with 4+ years building production AI systems end-to-end — from data pipelines and model training to deployment and monitoring. My work spans document intelligence, financial AI, ESG research automation, agentic reasoning systems, and semantic search, across domains including FinTech, CPG, Sustainability, and Cybersecurity. I specialize in taking hard problems from whiteboard to production.

Kashindra

Technical Arsenal

Agentic & RAG

  • LangChain
  • LangGraph
  • Agentic RAG
  • LlamaIndex
  • Tool Use
  • SSE Streaming
  • ChromaDB
  • BM25

NLP & Models

  • Transformers
  • BERT
  • LayoutLM
  • SpaCy
  • Haystack
  • Sentence Transformers
  • NVIDIA NIM

Vision & OCR

  • PaddleOCR
  • Tesseract
  • Google Vision API
  • Donut
  • OpenCV

Infrastructure

  • Docker
  • FastAPI
  • AWS S3 / Bedrock
  • Azure AI Search
  • SQLAlchemy
  • APScheduler
  • Drizzle ORM
  • Inngest

Professional Journey

Jan 2026 - Present

Founding AI Engineer

Stealth Startup (Finance Domain)

Architecting a full-stack AI investment platform with real-time data ingestion, portfolio optimization, autonomous agent capabilities with tool use and SSE streaming, and multi-domain financial analysis. Also building a document intelligence platform for automated extraction and compliance auditing of financial and legal documents using Anthropic's Skills API and Files API.

Jul 2023 - Dec 2025

Machine Learning Engineer

Dhuni Tech, Kathmandu

Built FDA/eCFR regulatory compliance software with real-time data scraping and NLP-driven compliance automation. Developed agentic RAG systems with LangGraph, LangChain, Azure AI Search, SSE streaming, and Pub/Sub messaging. Built OCR pipelines using PaddleOCR, Tesseract, and multimodal GPT for unstructured document processing. Deployed custom LLMs on Azure and implemented semantic search with Universal Sentence Encoder.

Feb 2023 - May 2023

Machine Learning Engineer

PalmMind Technology, Kathmandu

Designed and developed production chatbots using Rasa for banking and educational clients. Applied BERT, T5, sentence transformers, and ChatGPT prompt engineering to build robust conversational AI systems.

Aug 2022 - Nov 2022

Financial Data Analyst Apprentice

Code Rush, Kathmandu

Performed descriptive and predictive analysis of financial datasets using Python and SPSS. Built foundational ML models and developed a portfolio optimization model for the NEPSE market.

Education

2017 - 2022

Bachelor of Engineering in IT

Nepal College of Information Technology

Full scholarship — Pokhara University

2015 - 2017

10+2 Science

United Academy

Full scholarship — HSEB

Certifications

Mathematics for Machine Learning
SQL for Data Science
Predictive Modeling & Analytics
Introduction to Risk Management
Credit Risk Management
Market Risk Management
Data Visualization with Python
TensorFlow for AI & Deep Learning
Neural Networks and Deep Learning
Using Python to Access Web Data
Introduction to Data Science in Python
Introduction to Git and GitHub