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Work History
Education
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Eshwar Potnuru

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Eshwar Potnuru

Summary

  • Highly skilled Robotics and AI Engineer with a First Class Honours degree from the University of Hertfordshire, specializing in machine learning, SLAM, and control systems.
  • Proven ability to design and implement innovative solutions using Python, C++, ROS, TensorFlow, and PostgreSQL, with hands-on experience in NLP and intelligent automation.
  • Strong background in software development for real-world applications, including:
  • Building AI-driven automation tools (Gmail API, Discord integration, Smart AI) at AIM Inc. to optimize internal workflows.
  • Engineering a Fee Estimator Web Application for DL Law Cooperation, ensuring accuracy and usability.
  • Developing a freelance Emotional Identity & Voice Recognition System, demonstrating end-to-end project execution.
  • Analytical problem-solver with a proactive approach, adept at translating complex technical concepts into practical, scalable solutions.
  • Committed to continuous learning and leveraging emerging technologies to address challenges in dynamic environments.

Work History

AIM Co., Pvt Ltd.

Machine Learning Engineer
2025 - Current (7 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Developed modular AI automation tools as part of an internal AI Operating System to streamline team operations.
  • Tool 1: Built a Discord Task Bot using NLP to capture and log tasks from team conversations into Google Sheets.
  • Tool 2: Engineered a Gmail Task Parser to extract structured task details, sender info, deadlines, and attachments from emails; auto-logged to a PostgreSQL database.
  • OCR Flyer Parser: Created an automated pipeline that extracts product details (text, price, codes) from Japanese retail flyers and generates annotated PDFs with bounding boxes.
  • Voice-Controlled AI Assistant: Designed an engaging virtual assistant with voice command input, animations, and mini-games; showcased at the company Expo.
  • Integrated date parsing, AI-generated email replies, and document processing, improving internal workflow efficiency.
  • Proposed and implemented key backend enhancements including RabbitMQ for decoupling, Docker containerization, and transitioning from Google Sheets to a microservice-ready database architecture.
  • Collaborated closely with engineers and product managers to deliver prototypes, conduct testing, and deploy updates with full documentation and client review cycles.

DL Law Cooperation

Software Engineer (Contract)
2024 - 2025 (1 education.year_Label)

Job overview

  • Developed an interactive Legal Fee Estimator with a chatbot-style UI using HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, seamlessly integrated into WordPress.
  • Designed a decision tree-based questionnaire for dynamic fee calculations, ensuring a user-friendly and visually appealing experience.
  • Conducted research, documentation, and iterative improvements based on client feedback, delivering a successful prototype with positive client reviews.
  • Integrated smart form logic and email alerts, streamlining internal workflows and client communications.
  • Collaborated directly with the legal team to refine features, document feedback, and ensure compliance with operational requirements.
  • Delivered a fully functional, scalable web platform praised for improving efficiency and reducing manual workload.

University of Hertfordshire

Final Year Project - Smart Home AI Bot: Autonomous Solution for Effective Home Maintenance
01.2024

Job overview

  • Designed and implemented an autonomous cleaning robot with SLAM-based navigation, integrating custom ROS Python nodes for efficient path planning and obstacle avoidance.
  • Developed a detachable cart with a vacuum system, utilizing Fusion 360 for precision 3D modeling and rapid prototyping.
  • Integrated LiDAR with Raspberry Pi 4 for real-time mapping, data processing, and decision-making, ensuring seamless operation in dynamic environments.
  • Implemented advanced safety features, including parking mode and an alarm system, enhancing usability and operational reliability.

Emotional Identity and Voice Recognition System

Freelancer
2024

Job overview

  • Designed and implemented a speaker identification system utilizing three algorithms: K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), Gaussian Mixture Model (GMM), and Hidden Markov Model (HMM).
  • Extracted and processed MFCCs, ZCR, and other features to distinguish unique voice characteristics.
  • Designed a MATLAB-based system integrating Raspberry Pi camera and microphone for real-time audio and facial identity and emotions recognition using different datasets.
  • Gained expertise in real-time data acquisition, signal processing, and emotion/voice detection for human-interactive systems.

University of Hertfordshire

Machine Learning for Space Exploration
01.2024

Job overview

  • Applied machine learning algorithms to a dataset of 50,000 entries, determining the probability of celestial objects being planets.
  • Developed a Python-based framework for data analysis, contributing to research in AI-driven astronomy.

PSB Academy Singapore

Campus Tourist Assistance Robot
01.2022

Job overview

  • Led a team to create an AI-driven robot for campus navigation, face recognition, and visitor interaction.
  • Showcased at a university exhibition, earning commendations for innovation.

PSB Academy Singapore

University Robotics Exhibitions
01.2022

Job overview

  • Exhibited several robotic designs and prototypes, showcasing advancements in autonomous navigation and AI-driven decision-making.

Education

University of Hertfordshire (UH)

Bachelor of Engineering with Honours from Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
01.2024

University Overview

  • Final Year Project: AI Autonomous Solution for Effective Home Maintenance Bot.
  • GPA: First-Class Honors

Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM)

Diploma from Electrical Engineering
01.2022

University Overview

  • Core Competencies: Electrical circuit design, microcontroller programming, embedded systems, and power electronics.
  • GPA: Distinction

Akshara The School

10th Standard
01.2019

University Overview

Languages

English
Hindi
Telugu
Tamil

Certification

  • Software Engineering - (Electronic Arts - EA)


  • Solution Architecture - (AWS)


  • Email Marketing Software Certificate - (HubSpot Academy)


  • Wordpress Certificate - (Unacademy)


  • Data Analytics - Deloitte


  • Certified Software Engineer - DL Law Cooperation


  • First Class Honours - UH


  • Program Member - (IES)

Professional Skills

Professional Skills

Programming Languages & Frameworks

Python, C, C++, C#, JavaScript, Ruby, MATLAB   


Machine Learning & AI

NLP (spaCy, Hugging Face Transformers), LLM Integration (OpenAI GPT-3.5/4), Task Automation, Prompt Engineering, ORC (Tesseract), AI-Powered Assistants,  Data Parsing, Text Classification, Named Entity Recognition (NER), AI Email Automation, Real-Time Voice Command Inteperation. 


Web Development

HTML, CSS, JSON, HTTP, Chatbot UI Design, API Integration (REST)

 

Database & Cloud

PostgreSQL, MySQL, Cloud Integration (Google Cloud, AWS basics), API Integration (Google Drive & Gmail API, Discord API), RabbitMQ (Producer & Consumer Systems)


Robotics & Control Systems

ROS, SLAM Navigation, Path Planning, Teleoperation, LiDAR Mapping, Sensor Integration, Computer Vision,  Real-Time Decision Making, Robotics Design, Debugging


Hardware & Embedded Systems

Arduino IDE, Raspberry Pi, STM32, Romeo V2, 3D Printing (Bambu Printers), Sensor Modules & GPIO Programming 


Design & Prototyping

Fusion 360, AutoCAD, AI UX Prototyping, Demo Engineering for Expo Projects


Software & Tools

VMware, pgAsmin4, VS Code, Google Colab, CoppeliaSim, Webots, pgAdmin4, Docker (Basics), Playwright (Automation Testing) 


Soft Skills 

Problem-Solving, Adaptability, Fast Learner, Team Collaboration, Communication, Leadership  Project Planning & Execution, Team Collaboration - Project Management, Client Feedback Integration

Skills

Machine learning

Natural language processing

Feature engineering

Model development

Projects related to Robotics and AI

Projects related to Robotics and AI

Zigbee-Based Home Automation System

  • Developed a wireless home automation system using Zigbee technology to control and communicate with Microcontrollers, lights, fans, and security features remotely.
  • Implemented an interface for real-time control and monitoring.


Tele-Operated Surveillance Robot for Co-Working Spaces

  • Developed a remote-controlled mobile robot using ZeroMQ for real-time communication and video streaming.
  • Enabled security monitoring with obstacle detection and integrated drone support for expanded coverage.


Line-Tracing Robotic Car with Obstacle Avoidance

  • Designed a self-navigating robotic car with PID-controlled line tracing and ultrasonic-based obstacle detection.
  • Engineered mechanical chassis and embedded firmware for real-world deployment.
  • Showcased in the University Science Exhibition - PSB Academy


Industrial Robotic Sorting Station (CoppeliaSim)

  • Simulated an industrial sorting system in CoppeliaSim, programming robotic arms for object handling.
  • Optimized task efficiency by integrating sensor feedback and actuator controls in a virtual environment.


Optimized CNN for Resource-Constrained Robotics (Webots)

  • Trained lightweight CNN models (using ADAM/SGD optimizers) in Webots for real-time object classification.
  • Balanced accuracy vs. computational load for edge-device deployment in robotics.


RoboNav: Single-Threaded Autonomous Vehicle

  • Developed a low-latency robotic car with 4-DOF robotic arm (SG-90 servos), Bluetooth control, and sensor fusion.
  • Programmed efficient pathfinding using ultrasonic/proximity sensors for obstacle avoidance.


ML Algorithm Benchmarking for Image Classification

  • Compared Random Forest, SVM, and CNN on blurred image datasets (100 samples).
  • Analyzed precision, recall, F1-score, and ROC curves to identify optimal models for low-visibility conditions.


Subsumption Architecture for E-puck Robot (Webots)

  • Designed a behavior-based robotic controller for autonomous tasks (obstacle avoidance, line following) in Webots.
  • Leveraged layered decision-making for adaptive responses.


Prototype Surveillance Robot Circuit

  • Built a breadboard-based patrol robot with motion detection for square-area surveillance.
  • Validated response time and reliability through iterative testing.


STM32-Based Traffic Light Simulation

  • Programmed an STM32 Nucleo board to simulate traffic light logic with embedded C.
  • Demonstrated real-time signal timing control using LED arrays.


AI-Driven Game Development (Tic Tac Toe)

  • Number Guessing Game (Python): Designed a scored, interactive game with randomized logic.
  • Tic-Tac-Toe AI (Minimax/Alpha-Beta Pruning): Built a GUI-based game with an unbeatable AI opponent.

Websites

Hobbies

Hobbies

Photography 

Music

Robotics Prototyping

3D Printing & CAD Designing

Volunteering & Community Service

Bowling 

References

References

Anil M. Lalwani (Director)

DL Law Corporation, Singapore  +65 65570215 / 88910298, anil@dllclegal.com



Priveen Raj Naidu (Director)

Global Aviation Solutions, NCS, Singapore  +65 92327571, priveen.naidu@ncs.com.sg



Anna Thurai (General Manager)

Incall & Star Shield (Group), Singapore  +65 96430488, anna.thurai@incallsystem.com



Vicknes Kumar (Senior Manager)
Alexandra Hospital (NUHS), Singapore +65 9383 7049, Vicknes_ramasamy@nuhs.edu.sg

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