SANSKRITI.AKHOURY
SANSKRITI AKHOURY
Software Engineering @ University of Waterloo.
Developing AI/ML/infrastructure tools to enhance enterprise product offerings. Interested in developing robust, well-designed products.
ML Engineer @ HammingAI.
Incoming Software Engineer Intern @ Coinbase.
3x Startup Founder sponsored by TD, IFDS, & Deloitte.
Singer. American Idol S6. International Indian Icon Winner S1.
LATEST EXPERIENCES
Coinbase
SWE Intern
Incoming Fall 2025
Coinbase AM
SWE Intern
Winter 2025
HammingAI
ML Engineer
October 2024
NGen Canada
Data Engineer Intern
Summer 2024
UW Blueprint
Project Developer
April 2024 - May 2025
Front Row Ventures
Data Associate
April 2024 - June 2025
InLoop
CoFounder & VP
Mar 2020 - May 2021
INTERACTIVE WORLD (BETA)
Explore the Minecraft world! Click and drag to look around.
FEATURED WORK
BlockFundr (BETA)
Researched WEB3 adoption complexities, culminating in BlockFundr(BETA), a blockchain crowdfunding platform.
AI Summarizer
An SEO tool developed to summarize text & generate embeddings for key-word identification
Pathfinding Neural Network
Self-Driving car with NN (no libraries) + Genetic Algorithms, A* Pathfinding, & Dijkstra's Algorithm
Connect
A full stack social media platform with authentication, explore features and a user-friendly UI for 300+ users
Quant Trading Model
Developed a trading strategy using unsupervised learning techniques to optimize investment decisions.
Guardian
Wearable AI system integrating real-time video and audio streaming with emotion and object detection analytics.
Résuview
An AR environment that displays individuals' résumes next to their faces at networking events.
Pixel (Dall-E Clone)
An AI image generator MERN app with responsive React.js design, MongoDB indexing & more.
UnderThetoque
TD-sponsored online resource platform serving 15,000+ immigrants, expats, & refugees. Combined UI/UX research and prioritizing user stories in designing the interface.
DECA Chapter President
Led Bloor Collegiate Chapter. Competed against 120,000 students worldwide, achieving 4th place at ICDC. Qualified through role-play performances and cluster exams.
StemFellowship Leadership
Mentored 30+ teams leading to three international wins. Taught data analytics, computational thinking, and scientific writing. Led Physics Match discussions.
Programming Instructor
Python, C++, Arduino, Java instructor at theCubeStemSchool. Taught programming fundamentals, robotics, and computer science concepts with hands-on learning approach.
Youth Leadership Program
Founded and led Toastmasters youth program with Executive Dave Bachan. Provided Toronto Youth POC with leadership and public speaking mentorship.
InLoop
Led development of Deloitte-backed gaming platform incentivizing news literacy. Generated $30K+ pipeline interest.
Flourish
Built a web platform for mental health professionals to streamline practice management, improve client engagement, and enhance therapeutic outcomes.
American Idol
Season 6 contestant. Performed in front of millions, reaching top rounds through vocal performances and stage presence.
International Indian Icon
Winner of Season 1. Showcased versatility in both Western and Indian classical styles, judged by industry professionals.
Self-Driving Rover
(In-Progress) An autonomous vehicle using PID controllers and sensors.
AutoRithm
Developed a robotic arm solution for precise food packaging & algorithms to optimize delivery routes
NN Lessons
Learning About Backpropagation, Classification, Gradient_Descent, K-Means Clustering, NN from Scratch, Optimizers, Regularization, & RNNs
Contrastive Loss
Compute the contrastive loss introduced by Yann LeCun et al. in the paper 'Dimensionality Reduction by Learning an Invariant Mapping.'
OCR No-Imports
Developed an OCR system from scratch in Python using the k-nearest neighbors algorithm to classify images from the MNIST and Fashion-MNIST datasets
VLM from Scratch
Built a Multimodal Vision Language Model in PyTorch, coding the Contrastive Learning, Vision Transformer, and multi-head attention mechanisms from scratch.
Stable Diffusion from Scratch
Developed Stable Diffusion from scratch in PyTorch, implementing the Variational Autoencoder (VAE), CLIP model, and UNet architecture.