Saish Kakodkar

Generative AI & Full-Stack Engineer

Software Engineer with 4 years of experience in enterprise-scale systems development, focusing on Generative AI applications and complex full-stack solutions.

Skills

Generative AI

RAG

Python

FastAPI

SQLAlchemy

System Architecture

Design

Full-Stack Development

Database Systems

SQL

Vector Databases

Real-Time Systems

WebRTC

SignalR

Generative AI

RAG

Python

FastAPI

SQLAlchemy

System Architecture

Design

Full-Stack Development

Database Systems

SQL

Vector Databases

Real-Time Systems

WebRTC

SignalR

Experience

Technical Team Lead

ClaySys Technologies | November 2023 - Current

Leading an 8-engineer team building enterprise-grade GenAI applications, delivering 90% RAG accuracy through cutting-edge retrieval strategies and robust evaluation pipelines.
Acting as the primary technical liaison for US-based enterprise clients—driving requirement gathering, defining implementation strategies, and influencing key technical decisions as part of the Senior Leadership Team.

Senior Software Engineer

ClaySys Technologies | September 2021 - November 2023

Developed and delivered an enterprise Video Banking platform (WebRTC, Twilio) supporting multi-participant sessions, screen sharing, and co-browsing for multiple credit unions.
Independently built a Text Messaging platform featuring opt management, multi-factor authentication, automated escalation workflows, and video/audio call integration.
Fast-tracked to Senior Software Engineer with a 4-level promotion in 8 months, reflecting outstanding performance and technical expertise.

Software Engineer

ClaySys Technologies | June 2020 - September 2021

Developed and maintained a scalable URL Shortener service, seamlessly integrated across enterprise applications.
Mentored and trained 2 junior engineers, enabling skill growth and improving team productivity.