Software engineer · Pune, India

Building AI that works in the real world.

I build production GenAI, RAG and agentic systems, from the first useful prototype to platforms used at enterprise scale.

Portrait of Anshul NigamCurious by default.
Practical by design.

Selected work 01

Projects with a point of view.

A few problems I have worked on, and what changed because of it.

Some work was created with employer teams. Public details are limited to what has already been shared.

A little about me 02

Good engineering makes complex things feel simple.

I am a software engineer in Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions India, working where applied AI meets dependable software. My focus is making language models useful through better retrieval, evaluation and thoughtfully designed agent workflows.

I enjoy the full journey: understanding a real user problem, building the system around it, and measuring whether the result is actually better.

I am curious by nature and enjoy exploring how new tools fit into real workflows. That curiosity keeps me learning, asking better questions and looking for simpler ways to solve hard problems.

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Tools I work with

Generative AI

LLMsRAGAgentic AILangChainLangGraphCrewAIMCPRAGAS

Search and machine learning

Azure AI SearchPineconeChromaDBGraphRAGNeo4jEmbeddingsHDBSCAN

Engineering

PythonFastAPIStreamlitPostgreSQLMongoDBpytestTDD

Cloud and delivery

AzureAWSDockerKubernetesCI/CDGitHub ActionsAzure DevOps

Experience 03

A path built around useful work.

From applied research to shipping enterprise AI products.

Jul 2024 to present

Software Engineer, Data Analytics & AI

Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions India Pune, India

  • Co-engineered AUDI AI-Factory with AUDI IT and Microsoft, scaling a production GenAI platform to 100,000+ active users.
  • Built RAG pipelines and repeatable LLM evaluation using RAGAS, synthetic test sets, pytest and CI/CD.
  • Developed a SharePoint MCP server and optimized HDBSCAN topic modeling to around 92% clustering accuracy.
  • Replaced a Power BI workflow with Python and Streamlit, reducing dashboard operating costs by around 75%.

Jan 2024 to Jun 2024

Software Engineer Intern, FutureTech

Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions India Pune, India

  • Developed production-ready MATTER-AI GraphRAG services with Python, Neo4j and Docker.
  • Introduced exception handling and pytest coverage, reducing defect rates by around 20% and runtime failures by around 70%.

Jun 2023 to Aug 2023

Research Intern

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Delhi-NCR, India

  • Analyzed 15+ Indian startup schemes and derived financial performance metrics for TIDE 2.0-funded fintech institutes.

Recognition

01

Trendsetter Award

Volkswagen Group Digital Services · Q2 2026

Recognized for contributions to data analytics and AI.

02

Volkswagen Internal Hackathon

Volkswagen Group

Placed in the top five among employee teams.

03

VW Group Tech Road Show

Pune and Gurugram

Selected to present AI agents to senior leadership.

Education

Undergraduate · 2020 to 2024

B.Tech, Computer Science

KIET Group of Institutions (AKTU)

80.5%
Intermediate (12th) · CBSE

Montfort Inter College

Lucknow · Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics

94.6%

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