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About The Author

Vinay Punera

AI EngineerPune, Maharashtra, India

I engineer AI systems that turn speech into action and messy data into clear decisions - bridging retrieval, voice interfaces, and robust platform engineering.

10+ yrsexperienceBuilding voice-first AI experiences. Open to collaboration on speech/audio AI projects.
Voice & Speech AIRetrieval-Augmented SystemsAI Engineering & EvaluationDistributed Data Platforms

Meet the Author

Vinay is an AI engineer who builds systems that listen, understand, and respond. Over ten years he's shipped large-scale systems in multiple dimensions of software engineering, today he channels that foundation into voice-first AI and retrieval-driven intelligence.

What I Build

  • Voice AI systems that transform spoken intent into reliable action - because the future of human-computer interaction is conversational.
  • Retrieval workflows that pair trustworthy context with rigorous evaluation, keeping AI grounded and useful.
  • End-to-end AI pipelines using Python, Go, and modern ML infrastructure - from audio processing to production deployment.

Focus Areas

  • Voice & Speech AI - engineering voice-driven experiences that make technology accessible through natural conversation. From speech recognition pipelines to real-time voice agents.
  • AI Engineering & Retrieval Systems - building retrieval-augmented applications with robust evaluation harnesses and feedback loops.
  • Distributed Systems & Data Pipelines - designed petabyte-scale ingestion, indexing, and processing systems that power intelligent applications.
  • Developer Platforms - creating tooling that accelerates AI experimentation and shortens the path from prototype to production.

Let's Talk

I write about AI engineering patterns, voice interaction design, and the craft of building reliable intelligent systems. If you're exploring voice AI, want to collaborate on speech applications, or just swap ideas about the future of conversational interfaces - reach out via the social links.