Bio

Bhaskar Goyal is a highly accomplished AI/ML Software Engineer with 7 years of experience designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge AI solutions and scalable software systems. Currently serving as a Software Developer III at Google, he specializes in Cloud Services, Large Language Models (LLMs), Explainable AI (XAI), and risk management systems. At Google, Bhaskar has made significant contributions to the Project Model as a Service platform, which securely hosts market-leading models from companies like Anthropic and Mistral. He has also led engineering efforts on the Cloud Media ML Management System and the Ray on Vertex AI integration, enabling seamless deployment of complex, distributed AI workloads. Prior to Google, Bhaskar worked as a Senior Technical Analyst at Goldman Sachs, where he developed high-frequency trading risk management systems and led projects like SafeGuard and Business Resilience that significantly improved risk detection and operational efficiency. As a Software Developer II at Expedia, he spearheaded the migration from legacy code to microservices architecture and implemented key functionalities for Expedia Corporate Travel. Bhaskar holds a Master's in Computer Science (with Honors) from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor's in Computer Science from Delhi Technological University, where he graduated at the top of his class with a perfect GPA. He has received prestigious recognitions including the IEEE Richard E. Merwin Award and has served as an IEEE Ambassador and Web Head for IEEE North India. Beyond his professional work, Bhaskar contributes to the scientific community as a conference reviewer for several international conferences including the International Conference on Learning Representations and the Conference on Health, Inference, and Learning. He is recognized for his innovation, leadership, and commitment to responsible AI development.