name: Prateek Rai
role: AI/ML & Full-Stack Engineer
focus:
- Backend & Distributed Systems
- Go & Cloud Native
- AI/ML & Generative AI
- UI/UX & Web Engineering
- Open SourceBuilding production-oriented systems across backend infrastructure, AI/ML, cloud-native engineering, and modern web experiences.
Currently contributing across the CNCF, Kubernetes ecosystem, GSoC, and LFX, with a focus on AI/ML, Go, distributed systems, testing, and reliability.
[OK] GSoC 2026 — InVesalius
[OK] CNCF / Kubernetes / LFX — Open Source
[OK] Go — Distributed Systems & Cloud Native
[OK] Technical Lead — NextGen Supercomputing Club
B.Tech — CSE (AI) · KIET Group of Institutions · 2024–2028 BS — Data Science · IIT Madras · 2024–2028
Open Source Software Engineer · May–Sept 2026
Open-source medical imaging and visualization engineering.
- Built a complete
.3MFimport/export pipeline - Implemented LPS → Z-up coordinate transformations with NumPy
- Added per-vertex RGBA mapping using
lib3mf - Extended pubsub workflows for 3D manufacturing
- Added geometry/export validation and CI-grade tests
- Worked across Python · NumPy · VTK · DICOM
- 20+ merged PRs
Go Developer · Distributed Systems · Jun 2025–Present
- Building E2E crash-recovery tests for distributed replication
- Validating synchronization after mid-replication failures
- Testing fault-tolerant, idempotent replication
- Production-oriented testing and tooling in Go
Go Distributed Systems Kubernetes CNCF E2E
AWS Certified AI Practitioner · AWS AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner · AWS Foundations of Programming & Data Science · IIT Madras

