Om

Between data and divinity, I architect systems that think, learn, and serve.

Kaushal Dabhi

Solutions Architect at SantanderFounder of a stealth AI ventureCo-founder & CTO at eCureTrip

Drummer (Yamaha DTX8) · Traveller (collecting perspectives)

Cologne, Germany

Enter the Cosmos
Adhyaya · Chapter 01

धर्म

Dharma · Principles

Four values, older than any framework, that govern how I build.

कर्म

Karma

Work is worship. Every commit, every model, every system - built with intention and care. The outcome follows the effort.

विद्या

Vidya

Knowledge pursued relentlessly. From the Bhagavad Gita to Bayesian statistics - learning never stops, it only deepens.

सेवा

Seva

Technology should serve. I build systems that help people, not replace them. Impact over impressiveness.

कर्तव्य

Kartavya

Duty above comfort. Ship what matters, not what is easy. Stay rooted in purpose while reaching for the cosmos.

Adhyaya · Chapter 02

आत्मन्

Atman · The Self

A curious learner passionate about making an impact through technology. From witnessing tech's evolution, Napster to LLMs, MySpace to Generative AI, I've been fascinated by how machines shape our world.

With a Master's in Big Data & AI from Berlin University of Applied Sciences, I now work as a Solutions Architect in the CTO department at Santander Bank.

Beyond work, I volunteer with NGOs, have explored 20+ countries, and love reading non-fiction, hiking, and discussing real-world solutions. If our paths cross - at a conference, a coffee shop, or over chai - I'd love to connect.

Cologne, Germany
Berlin University of Applied Sciences
M.S in Big Data & AI
Gujarati, English, German, Hindi, Marathi
Adhyaya · Chapter 03

कौशलम्

Kaushalam · Skill

योगः कर्मसु कौशलम्

Yogaḥ karmasu kauśalam

Excellence in action is yoga. — Bhagavad Gita 2.50

My name, Kaushal, lives inside that last word. My parents set the bar in Sanskrit; I have been trying to live up to it ever since.

GenAI
GenAI / LLM Systems
RAG, agents/tools, function calling, guardrails, evals
Search
Vector Search & Databases
pgvector, Qdrant, Pinecone, hybrid search, reranking
Architecture
Solution Architecture
System design, event-driven, API design, IAM, HA/DR
Cloud
AWS Cloud
S3, Lambda, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, CloudWatch
Data
Data Engineering
Spark/PySpark, ELT/ETL, data modeling, lakehouse
Streaming
Data Streaming
Kafka, schema registry, CDC, real-time pipelines
LLMOps
MLOps / LLMOps
CI/CD, model versioning, monitoring, deployment
DevOps
DevOps & Platform
Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, observability
Adhyaya · Chapter 04

यात्रा

Yatra · The Journey

2024
2022
2021
2020
2019
2017
2013

Solutions Architect

Santander Bank - CTO & IT Architecture, Dusseldorf

Designing enterprise architecture for banking systems. Leading solution design for CTO department initiatives.

Adhyaya · Chapter 05

कर्म

Karma · Works

Platforms built, patients served, communities helped - the actions, and what they left behind. Scroll, and the work passes by.

01

A Stealth Venture

Founder. Still early, still quiet. More when it is ready to meet the world.

In Stealth
02

eCureTrip

Co-founder & CTO. A medical tourism platform connecting cancer patients across the MENA, GCC, and South Asian region to treatment in India, from first query to case closure.

Medical TourismCancer Care
Visit the platform
03

TheBrownSage

Co-founder & CTO. An AI clinical intelligence platform for cancer care and second opinions: document understanding pipelines, specialist matching, and digitally signed expert reports.

GenAIAWSFastAPINext.js
Visit the platform
04

Indian in Germany

Founder. A community platform for Indians moving to Germany: 90+ guides on visas, taxes, housing, and daily life, plus a directory of Indian grocery stores, doctors, and community groups. Built from my own first years navigating Anmeldung queues and choosing a Krankenkasse blind.

CommunityGuidesDirectory
Visit the site
05

Hybrid Recommender Systems

My Master's thesis: content-based filtering, collaborative filtering and SVD fused into a single engine. The work that carried me into recommendation systems at Santander.

PythonMLSVD
View on GitHub
Adhyaya · Chapter 06

विद्या

Vidya · Knowledge

The books, voices, and stories that shaped my thinking.

Artificial Intelligence: A Modern ApproachRussell & Norvig
Pattern Recognition and Machine LearningChristopher Bishop
Deep LearningGoodfellow, Bengio, Courville
The InnovatorsWalter Isaacson
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of AIMax Tegmark
AI SuperpowersKai-Fu Lee
The Singularity Is NearRay Kurzweil
Hands-On ML with Scikit-Learn, Keras, TFAurelien Geron
Elon MuskWalter Isaacson
Steve JobsWalter Isaacson
BuildTony Fadell
The Lean StartupEric Ries
Zero to OnePeter Thiel
The Hard Thing About Hard ThingsBen Horowitz
Good Strategy Bad StrategyRichard Rumelt
Measure What MattersJohn Doerr
HookedNir Eyal
Start with WhySimon Sinek
BlitzscalingReid Hoffman
Bhagavad GitaEknath Easwaran
Autobiography of a YogiParamahansa Yogananda
The Courage to Be DislikedKoga & Kishimi
Atomic HabitsJames Clear
The Power of NowEckhart Tolle
Can't Hurt MeDavid Goggins
MindsetCarol Dweck
MeditationsMarcus Aurelius
Man's Search for MeaningViktor Frankl
Who Moved My Cheese?Spencer Johnson

Favorite Collections

Lex Fridman Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Huberman Lab
How I Built This
ML Street Talk
The a16z Podcast
Acquired
My First Million
Interstellar
The Social Network
Inception
The Imitation Game
Ex Machina
The Matrix
A Beautiful Mind
Good Will Hunting
Silicon Valley
Black Mirror
The Office
Breaking Bad
Mr. Robot
Westworld
The Big Bang Theory
Halt and Catch Fire
Adhyaya · Chapter 07

संगम

Sangam · Confluence

Where your path meets mine. A project, an idea, or just a hello.

Two rivers meet, and neither flows away unchanged. Write to me about a system worth building, an idea worth testing, or simply to say namaste.

kaushalmdabhi@gmail.com

Cologne, Germany · Always open to a good conversation