Rikhil Nellimarla

📞 +91 7386175224 | ✉️ [email protected]
🔗 LinkedIn | GitHub

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Career Objective

AI/Backend Developer specializing in real-time agentic systems, scalable APIs, and event-driven AI pipelines. Expert in LLMs, multimodal AI, edge robotics, and production deployment.

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Experience

Forward Deployment Engineer/AI Voice Engineer | TargetDial

Virtual (US) | Jan 2026 - Feb 2026

Built production AI voice agents with SIP/Asterisk/FreePBX for lead qualification, follow-ups, and call transfers. Designed end-to-end workflows (voice → intent → CRM → booking) integrating GoHighLevel, n8n, and webhooks. Deployed FreePBX for LiveKit/Retell call routing with per-lead analytics.

AI Engineer | Indominus Labs

Hyderabad | May 2025 - Present

Pioneered SIP trunking for LiveKit-VICIDIAL integration. Built data pipeline on GH200 processing 1M+ call logs with Whisper v3 transcription, PII sanitization, and multi-agent analysis. Deployed real-time voice agents with tool-use and handoff logic via FastAPI.

AI Engineer | Stealth VC Project

Virtual | June 2025 - Sep 2025

Developed custom Hindi turn-detection model for LiveKit. Architected Asterisk-based telephony infrastructure for WhatsApp routing with static IP compatibility.

Founding AI Engineer | Clink

Virtual | May 2025 - Present

Built FastAPI multi-agent backend (Pydantic AI) orchestrating 8+ agents for cafe analytics. Engineered BI pipeline with RFM segmentation, churn detection, and automated coupon generation for 80+ cafes. Designed offer system with LLM ROI forecasting and AI image generation. Implemented PostgreSQL, Redis, S3, and Logfire observability.

Technical Lead | Mozilla OSC, VIT Amaravati

Amravati | May 2025 - Present

Led 100+ developers in open-source practices. Conducted workshops on WebRTC, API Design, and Backend Development. Oversaw 6 open-source projects with technical roadmapping and code reviews.

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Projects

Kinesys-CRM | FastAPI, Vue, WebSockets, LiveKit | Jan 2026
Full-stack CRM with async APIs, real-time WebSockets, AI voice agents, and Google Calendar integration.

IntelliPost | FastAPI, OpenAI Vision, Cloudflare R2 | 3rd @ Post-a-thon | Jan 2026
Mobile backend automating mail sorting via Vision API address extraction and India Post Pincode routing.

Lexalytics | FastAPI, GPT-4.1, PostgreSQL | SIH Project | Dec 2025
Ministry of Corporate Affairs sentiment analysis system with JWT auth and batch CSV processing.

VoiceIQ | FastAPI, Whisper v3, Supabase
Call log processing with self-hosted transcription, PII sanitization, and multi-agent analysis.

VISU-X | FastAPI, Groq, Whisper, WebRTC, DeepFace, RPi5
Humanoid robot backend with vision+language models, hybrid memory (Supabase+pgvector), and real-time STT/TTS.

Multi-Agentic Graph RAG | Neo4j, Pydantic AI, Streamlit
Graph-based RAG with multi-document ingestion and visual reasoning paths.

MemoryWeave | YOLO, Groq, Flask | Winner @ HackSRM 2024
Real-time object detection to AI story generation with <100ms latency.

Converso | ESP32-S3
IoT voice RAG device for conversation recording and retrieval.

Dungeons & Fallacies | Multi-Agent LLMs
Logic-based RPG with AI debate combat and argument evaluation.

Pixy | Groq, Supabase, pgvector, NGINX
Self-hosted Discord bot with persistent per-user memory for 100+ members.

Terminal Chatbot | Groq, Textual
CLI chatbot with bash execution and system automation.

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Technical Skills

Languages: Python, Java, C, C++, Go, SQL, JavaScript/TypeScript
ML/AI: PyTorch, Transformers, Scikit-Learn, Unsloth, DeepStream, Computer Vision, NLP, RAG, LLMOps
AI Frameworks: LangChain, LangGraph, Pydantic AI, LiveKit, Retell
Backend: FastAPI, REST, WebRTC, WebSockets, Asterisk, FreePBX, SIP
Automation: GoHighLevel, n8n, Google Calendar API, OAuth 2.0
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Supabase, Redis, Pinecone, Weaviate, Cloudflare R2
Frontend: Vue.js, Streamlit, Textual
Cloud/DevOps: AWS (S3, EC2, ECS, Bedrock), Docker, NGINX, GitHub Actions, Logfire
Core: Voice AI, Telephony, CRM Integration, Agentic Systems, Generative AI

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Education

VIT Amaravati | B.Tech ECE | 2023-2027 | GPA: 8.46/10.0

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Achievements

• Presented VISU robot to AP CM Chandrababu Naidu at VLaunchPad
• Winner, HackSRM 2024 (Open Innovation) for MemoryWeave
• 3rd Place, Post-a-thon VIT-AP; showcased to Union Minister Pemmasani
• Delivered talks on agent architectures and LLM security to 100+ at Null Vijayawada, NIT Warangal, SRM
• Led backend for AP CID home guard exams
• Led paper reading sessions on Pixy Discord bot architecture