Purbid Bambroo
MS CS student at University of Utah
Based in Salt Lake City, USA
About
I am a MS CS student, interested in machine learning, data science, and its real-world applications. I have industry experience in building informational retrieval and search software, leveraging NLP for finance and legal industries (see projects).
Skills
Projects
Experience
October 2021 - June 2023
Senior Data Science Engineer - 2 at Lynk Global
1. Built an end-to-end pipeline for extraction, storing, and inferencing of topics and industries from customer consultation calls. Fine-tuned transformer-based models like BERT, and GPT-2/3 on proprietary datasets for the said task. 2. Designed and engineered the knowledge graph implementation for Lynk's expert discovery platform. Used semantic graphs to facilitate search over 10 million plus nodes using SPARQL.
July 2019- September 2021
Software Engineer (ML) at Wissen Technology
1. Trained BERT model from scratch for financial news article classification and NER on market event news. 2. Productionized the above implementation for Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI Inc.), automating the task previously handled by a team of 6 developers. 3. Developed Wissen's flagship AI tool 'Intelligent Search' for information retrieval and question answering over financial documents (10K tax filings). 4. Ideated and implemented dependency parsing, triple generation, result ranking, and knowledge graph representation for Intelligent Search. Improved MRR from 0.65 to 0.77, and reduced query time from 28 seconds to under 1 second.
2024-Present
Data Science Intern @ Zions Bancorporation
1. Working on Zion's GenAI solutions including agentic workflows, check fraud detection, and document understanding.
Education
August 2023 - May 2025
MS in Computer Science
MS CS student at The University of Utah, Salt Lake City
August 2015 - May 2019
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science & Engineering