Yash Sikkewal

Yash Sikkewal is a proficient software development engineer with a strong background in machine learning and backend systems. Currently serving as a Software Development Engineer 3 at Walmart since April 2025, Yash previously held positions at Fractal as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, where expertise in developing a generative AI-powered call transcript processing pipeline and implementing Kafka-based event streaming was demonstrated. At Fiserv, Yash worked as a Senior Software Development Engineer, significantly enhancing throughput and ensuring SLA compliance. Yash's academic background includes a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from the University of Arizona and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer and Information Sciences from Bhilai Institute of Technology, with prior experience as a Graduate Research Assistant focusing on natural language processing and deep learning.