Anirudh Bharadwaj Vangara

Anirudh Bharadwaj Vangara is an emerging professional in the fields of machine learning and software engineering, currently serving as an Applied ML Engineering Intern at Shopify since October 2025. Previous experience includes roles such as Developer Relations Intern at Voiceflow, where Anirudh contributed to agentic AI workflows, and Chief Technology Officer at Casrin, partnering with over 40 fair-chance companies to facilitate employment for reentrants. Anirudh also conducted research at the University of Waterloo under Dr. Nagappan, focusing on software architecture and LLM hallucinations, and oversaw operations for TurnerHacks, managing logistics for a student hackathon. Additionally, Anirudh has participated in various internships across organizations like Streamlit, SLINGSHOT, and RevisionDojo, gaining valuable skills in developer relations, software engineering, and community engagement. Education includes a Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo and completion of Startup School at Y Combinator.