Trissaan A Shanmugasundaram

AI/Data Scientist | LLM Systems | ML Pipelines

LLM APIs • Agentic Systems • ML Pipelines • Python • AWS Certified

Production AI engineer building LLM-powered automation agents, ML pipelines, and data quality frameworks. 2+ years designing data assurance systems and agentic AI workflows.

About Me

I'm an AI/Data Scientist specializing in production-grade LLM systems, ML pipelines, and data assurance frameworks. MS in Data Science (Deakin), AWS Certified Data Engineer, with 2+ years building enterprise AI/data systems.

I engineer data quality gates, anomaly detection systems, and observability frameworks for high-volume data workflows. Built agentic AI systems using LLM APIs, FastAPI, and Playwright. Developed SQL/Python pipelines processing 15,000+ daily records with automated validation.

Delivered production data systems for enterprise clients including Mondelez (~$2M), Nestlé, L'Oréal, and Asahi. Passionate about building reliable, observable AI systems and production-grade ML infrastructure.

Actively seeking roles in AI systems, ML engineering, data science, and AI assurance. Full Australian work rights (485 visa, valid to Feb 2028), Melbourne-based, open to relocation.

Location

Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Work Rights

Full Australian (485 visa, valid to Feb 2028)

Status

Open to Work

Skills & Expertise

AI & LLM Systems

LLM APIsAgentic SystemsFastAPIPlaywrightPrompt EngineeringRAGStructured Output ParsingMCP

ML & Data Science

Python (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow)Classification ModelsFeature EngineeringPCAModel EvaluationNeural Networks

Pipelines & Assurance

Data Validation GatesAnomaly DetectionObservabilityCI/CDETL Pipeline DesignData Quality FrameworksEval Pipelines

Data Engineering & Cloud

SQL (PostgreSQL, TSQL)Python (Pandas, NumPy)AWS (S3, Data Services)Production ETLPower BIPower Automate

Certifications

✓ AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate

✓ Master of Science in Data Science, Deakin University (2024)

Professional Experience

Data Scientist & Analytics Engineer

Packcentre Marketing Services

Apr 2024 - Mar 2026
Melbourne, VIC
  • Pipeline Engineering & Quality Gates: Engineered SQL and Python data pipelines processing 15,000+ daily records with automated validation checks acting as quality gates
  • Anomaly Detection & Observability: Implemented systematic data validation and reconciliation workflows that detected anomalies and data drift early in pipeline lifecycle
  • Automated Testing & Workflow Automation: Replaced manual Excel processes with automated Python and SQL workflows, increasing reliability and reducing human error
  • Dashboard & KPI Instrumentation: Built Power BI dashboards with DAX-based KPI measures across financial, logistics, and client performance data
  • Cross-functional Delivery: Partnered with operations, finance, and C-suite to translate requirements into data products with clear acceptance criteria
  • Production System Ownership: Owned full lifecycle of reporting systems from schema design through deployment, documentation, and maintenance
  • Power Automate Integration: Built notification and distribution workflows, reducing manual handoffs and accelerating data delivery cycles

Project Engineer - Data & Automation

Wipro

May 2022 - Feb 2023
Remote
  • Supported enterprise data migration project from legacy systems to AWS
  • Developed SQL queries for data extraction and validation across environments
  • Performed dataset reconciliation to ensure data integrity
  • Collaborated with senior engineers and stakeholders on complex migrations
  • Gained experience with enterprise-scale data integration workflows

Featured Projects

Check out more projects on GitHub

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Education & Certifications

Master of Science in Data Science

Deakin University

2023 - 2024Melbourne, Australia

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication

Anna University

2018 - 2022Chennai, India

AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate

Amazon Web Services

2024

Specialized Training

Coursework included advanced data science, machine learning algorithms, statistical analysis, big data processing, cloud computing, and generative AI applications.

Open to Work

Actively Seeking

Recently transitioned out of my previous role and am actively exploring opportunities in:

  • Data Science
  • Machine Learning Engineering
  • Generative AI
  • Data Engineering

Quick Facts

  • 📍 Location: Melbourne, VIC (Open to relocation)
  • 📄 Work Rights: Full Australian (485 visa, valid Feb 2028)
  • 🎓 Education: MS Data Science (2024)
  • 🏢 Experience: 2+ years enterprise analytics
  • 📧 Email: trissaan@gmail.com
  • 📱 Phone: 0434 549 364

What I'm Looking For

  • Building machine learning models and data pipelines
  • Designing and optimizing data architectures
  • Creating AI-powered automation solutions
  • Leading analytics projects end-to-end
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Translating data into business insights

Job Search Resources

Ready to Discuss Opportunities?

I'm eager to talk about how I can contribute to your team's data science and AI initiatives. Reach out directly or connect on LinkedIn!

Blog & Articles

Insights on data science, machine learning, and AI development.

Machine Learning
Coming Soon

Building Production ML Pipelines

Lessons learned from building scalable machine learning systems in production environments.

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Data Analytics
Coming Soon

Optimizing Power BI Performance

Best practices for designing efficient data models and improving dashboard performance.

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Generative AI
Coming Soon

Generative AI for Data Analysis

How to leverage LLMs and generative AI to accelerate data analysis and insights.

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Blog articles coming soon!

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In the meantime, check out my GitHub projects and LinkedIn for updates on my work.

Let's Connect

I'd love to discuss opportunities, collaborate on projects, or just chat about data science and AI.

About Me

Location

Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Quick Facts

  • • MS Data Science (Deakin, 2024)
  • • AWS Certified Data Engineer
  • • 2+ years enterprise analytics
  • • Full Australian work rights
  • • Open to relocation

Ready to Work Together?

Whether you have a job opportunity, project collaboration, or just want to chat, I'm always open to connecting with fellow data enthusiasts!

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