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VRAJ PATEL
Vraj Patel

Vraj Patel

Systems Integration Engineer

Specializing in Machine Learning and Data Engineering ETL Pipelines. I architect reliable, scalable backend systems and intelligent automation. Based in Boulder, CO.

Education

  • M.S. in Computer Science

    University of Colorado Boulder

  • B.S. in Computer Science (Business Minor)

    University of Colorado Boulder

    GPA 3.65/4.00 · Dean's List

Relevant Coursework

Deep Learning Neural Networks Natural Language Processing Computer Vision Machine Learning Advanced Data Science Algorithms Cybersecurity
Systems Infrastructure

Self-Hosted Cloud Infrastructure

Engineered a TrueNAS Scale home server cluster with a 24TB storage array. Orchestrated containerized microservices (Jellyfin, Immich, Tdarr) for high availability and seamless media transcoding, secured via Cloudflare Tunnels and Tailscale VPN.

TrueNAS Docker Swarm Portainer Cloudflare Tunnels Tailscale
Machine Learning

Full-Stack Biometric Marathon Platform (SeeMyRace)

Architected a full-stack containerized web application enabling sub-50ms semantic facial recognition for race participants. Implemented an asynchronous ingestion pipeline to decouple heavy DeepFace inference, achieving <100ms UI latency during bulk uploads.

Flask Docker PostgreSQL pgvector OpenCV
Machine Learning

Generative AI Mental Health Pipeline (BERT & Llama-3)

Fine-tuned BERT and Llama-3 (using 4-bit QLoRA) for clinical NLP classification, achieving a 0.79 Macro-F1 score while reducing VRAM usage by 50%+. Orchestrated a robust ETL pipeline to process 53,000+ clinical text samples for supervised fine-tuning.

PyTorch Hugging Face Llama-3 Unsloth Pandas