Hi, I'm
Manish Joshi!
I'm a Data Scientist at
Trusted by teams at
Key Expertise
Expert in agentic workflows & LLM function calling systems
Improved TikTok Recommendation & Notification algorithms serving millions of users
Developed scalable ML pipelines & reduced system latency
Shipped end-to-end systems at Bing scale across multiple markets
Skills
Awards & Achievement
Achievement Beyond Excellence Award
TikTok • 2021 • Engineering Excellence
Microsoft Patent Award
USPTO Patent • 2020 • "Visual Parsing for Annotation Extraction"
Excellence in Innovation Award
Microsoft FY2020-Q2 • "Program Synthesis for Annotations"
GATE All India Rank 28
2017 • Computer Science
Professional Journey
Data Scientist
Presight AI
Feb 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos
Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE · On-site
• Developing multiple agentic workflows for enterprise clients
• Built on-premise sandboxed code-agent & interpreter systems
• Expert in LLM function calling and autonomous agent architectures
Machine Learning Engineer
Proshort
Sep 2022 - Jul 2023 · 11 mos
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid
• Built scalable ML pipelines for content recommendation systems
• Optimized model inference latency and deployment strategies
Machine Learning Engineer
TikTok
Feb 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos
Singapore, Singapore · On-site
• Upgraded user-level models for TikTok Recommendation Algorithm
• Improved video filtering/boosting strategies, reducing latency significantly
• Enhanced push notification system with optimized timing strategies
• Achieved significant gains in user stay time and daily active users
Data & Applied Scientist
Microsoft
Jul 2019 - Dec 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site
• Developed algorithms for web page information extraction at Bing scale
• Shipped end-to-end search ads annotation systems across multiple markets
• Built scalable data processing pipelines for search advertising
Data Scientist
Presight AI
Feb 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos
Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE · On-site
• Developing multiple agentic workflows for enterprise clients
• Built on-premise sandboxed code-agent & interpreter systems
• Expert in LLM function calling and autonomous agent architectures
Machine Learning Engineer
Proshort
Sep 2022 - Jul 2023 · 11 mos
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid
• Built scalable ML pipelines for content recommendation systems
• Optimized model inference latency and deployment strategies
Machine Learning Engineer
TikTok
Feb 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos
Singapore, Singapore · On-site
• Upgraded user-level models for TikTok Recommendation Algorithm
• Improved video filtering/boosting strategies, reducing latency significantly
• Enhanced push notification system with optimized timing strategies
• Achieved significant gains in user stay time and daily active users
Data & Applied Scientist
Microsoft
Jul 2019 - Dec 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site
• Developed algorithms for web page information extraction at Bing scale
• Shipped end-to-end search ads annotation systems across multiple markets
• Built scalable data processing pipelines for search advertising
Master of Technology
IIT Bombay
Specialization
Published Research
"Vocabulary Matters: A Simple yet Effective Approach to Paragraph-level Question Generation"
Authors: Kumar, V., Joshi, M., Ramakrishnan, G., & Li, Y.F.
Conference: AACL-IJCNLP 2020
Achieved 6-point BLEU-4 improvement (16.38 → 22.62) in paragraph-level question generation
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