Hi. I'm Saloni Jain.

Junior @ Columbia studying CS and applied math, aspiring AI/ML engineer, and passionate problem solver.

Resume

Experience

Software Engineering & Machine Learning Intern

Fade Technology Solutions

June 2024 - Current

  • Implement medallion-architecture-based ETL pipelines using MageAI to organize data from various APIs into MongoDB
  • Build multi-page analytics dashboard with integrated chatbot using Streamlit, Plotly, Python, and Gemini API
  • Develop machine learning models using PyTorch and Scikit-learn to predict and understand campaign performance

PacBot Software Team Member

Columbia University Robotics Club

February 2024 - Current

  • Developed a graph-based representation of the PacBot game board in Python to optimize the pathfinding algorithm
  • Implemented low-level PID algorithms in C++ to control movement of robot and account for drifting and tilting
  • Experimented with Q-learning algorithms in Python to strategically determine the movement policy of the robot

Artificial Intelligence Intern

RingCentral

June 2023 - August 2023

  • Reduced inconsistencies in answer formatting for LLM-based chatbot and improved sentiment analysis on nuanced call transcripts using LangChain, prompt engineering, and few-shot learning
  • Increased response construction speed of chatbot by migrating from GPT-3 to GPT-3.5 using Python, LangChain, and OpenAI API, leading to a 90% decrease in API call costs
  • Redesigned Workspace page by building a Figma PoC, coordinating team tasks, and pitching to senior executives

Fellowships

Software Engineering Fellow

Headstarter

July 2024 - Current

  • Built 5+ AI apps and APIs using NextJS, OpenAI, Pinecone, StripeAPI with 98% accuracy as seen by 1000 users
  • Developed projects from design to deployment leading 4+ engineering fellows using MVC design patterns
  • Coached by Amazon, Bloomberg and Capital One engineers on Agile, CI/CD, Git and microservice patterns

Artificial Intelligence Fellow

Break Through Tech

May 2024 - Current

  • Selected from 3000+ applicants for Break Through Tech AI, a year long fellowship program designed to support women and other underrepresented people in AI, ML, and Data Science
  • Contributed towards 12-month long program including Machine Learning Certificate with Cornell faculty, experiential learning experiences, and mentorship from industry professionals

Here’s some stuff I made recently.

Flashcardify

Simplified Quizlet to add, update, delete flashcards and practice them.

MongoDB, ExpressJS, ReactJS, NodeJS

Columbia Course Compass

Web UI to track students’ degree progress and display personalized, AI-generated class recommendations.

ReactJS, Cohere API