# Arjun DCunha

> Software Engineer @ Databricks | ML-Platform

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/arjundcunha

I am a graduate student (Masters of Science) at Columbia University pursuing a specialization in Machine Learning.

I hold a Bachelors of Technology degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad with honors in Computer Science and Engineering. My B.Tech thesis was on engagement recognition in videos for e-learning environments; focussing on crowd-sourcing mechanisms and deep learning.

Keywords : Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Deep Learning

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Databricks
Jan 2020 – Present

### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ Columbia University in the City of New York
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area
1) Fall 2019 : ECBM4040 Neural Networks and Deep Learning by Zoran Kostic
2) Fall 2019 : GR5242 Advanced Machine Learning by John P Cunningham
3) Spring 2019 : COMS 4771 Machine Learning by Nakul Verma
4) Fall 2018 : COMS 4995 Applied Deep Learning by Joshua B Gordon

### Intern - TensorFlow @ Google Brain
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area

### Undergraduate Teaching Assistant @ IIT Hyderabad
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Hyderabad Area, India
As a Teaching Assistant (TA) for the Dept. of Computer Science, my responsibilities included setting and evaluating assignments, conducting tutorials and examinations, paper grading and assisting students in their doubts. I was a TA for the following classes :

1) Deep Learning by Dr. Vineeth N Balasubramanian (Jan - Apr 2018) : This course was taken by 70+ students of IIT Hyderabad.
2) Applied Machine Learning by Dr. Vineeth N Balasubramanian  (Aug - Nov 2017) : A course of about 100+ students and 30+ working industry professionals.
3) Discrete Structures by Dr. Srijith P.K. (Jan - Apr 2017) : This course was taken by 100+ students of both IIT Hyderabad and IIT Bhilai.
4) Introduction to Programming by Dr. Manohar Kaul (Aug - Nov 2016) : This course was taken by 300+ students across IIT Hyderabad and IIT Bhilai.

### SDE Intern @ Amazon
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Hyderabad Area, India
As an intern in the Amazon Home Services : VAS - Seller Platform, I designed, implemented and tested an end-to-end pipeline “Subscription Updated Workflow” with the prime directive being robustness and operational scalability. The workflow is currently live and serving traffic from North America.

### Summer Research Intern @ The University of Tokyo
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Tokyo, Japan
As a Sakura Science Exchange Student, I interned at the Aizawa-Yamasaki Lab, under the guidance of Prof. Aizawa where I  tested an implementation of One Millisecond Face Alignment with an Ensemble of Regression Trees (Kazemi-Sullivan, CVPR2014), based on the dlib library written by Davis King.


## Education
### Masters in Computer Science
Columbia University

### Bachelor of Technology - BTech in Computer Science Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/arjundc

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Last updated: 2026-04-05