Deepak Kumar

Deepak Kumar is a Senior Staff ML Engineer at PayPal since October 2025, with prior experience as a Machine Learning Engineer at Ema Unlimited, where significant contributions included the development of a Generalized Workflow Engine and a Doc Parser pipeline. At Krutrim from February 2021 to September 2024, Deepak led teams focused on foundational model training and MLOps, and created an Indic tokenizer for various languages. Earlier experience includes roles at Ola Electric, developing pipelines for customer support and audio classification models, and positions at Samsung Research Institute, where work included ASR for Bixby and Samsung Home. Deepak began a career as a Data Scientist at Flipkart, analyzing Incident Management System data, and developed a web-based form creator at 11TechSquare. Deepak holds a B-Tech in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.