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Sarthak Shilwant
AI Engineer & Blockchain Developer · Pune, India · 4 guarded questions per visit
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The decoder above is the showpiece. Everything below is the public resume — the same facts the chat is grounded on, with no phone numbers and no private contact in the model path.
01 · Education
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Pune, India · 8.98 CGPA
02 · Experience
AI Engineer
Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Design and optimize RAG-based AI solutions to enhance knowledge retrieval accuracy and system performance
- Build end-to-end AI prototypes using LLMs and vector databases, translating business requirements into production-ready solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define use cases, select models, and drive AI solutions to production
Software Engineer (AI Engineer)
Pune, India
- Created OCR Optimization for leading web security providers
- Improved optimization time from minutes to seconds for image recognition
- Deployed custom chatbots and AI agents
- Created AI pipeline for new projects and MLOps pipeline for old projects
Metaverse Intern
Pune, India
- Developed Metaverse projects for a major retail store in Australia and an Indian government bank
- Implemented RL algorithms (PPO, A2C) in OpenAI Gym
- Integrated ML models with Unreal Engine using TensorFlow Unreal Plugin
03 · 2025 achievements
14 documented wins · $7,250+ prize earnings · OneHack 2025 — 3rd ($1,500)
3rd Place · $1,500
Onechain Anime Vault
OneHack 2025
Decentralized marketplace for tokenizing and trading anime merchandise as NFTs on OneChain OCT (Sui fork blockchain).
5th Place · $1,000
CrossFi Quest
CrossFi Hackathon #2
Quest-based tasks and real rewards to motivate learning, experimentation, and adoption of the CrossFi ecosystem.
Pool Prize · $500
Bob Roast Machine
Eolas x Algo: Agent Skills Hackathon
AI-powered roasts and humor generation — pushing the boundaries of agentic comedy and creative AI.
4th Place · $500
Radiator Springs Data Marketplace
DePIN for Car Data by DeCharge Network
Pixar Cars-themed decentralized marketplace for vehicle data on the DePIN network.
Winner
Somnia Battleship on Chain
Somnia Mini Games Hackathon
Trustless multiplayer battleship with automated prize distribution via smart contracts on Somnia.
04 · Projects
Web3 / Education
Arbitrum Stylus Comparison
Interactive web application comparing standard Rust and Stylus Rust smart contract development. Features live code execution, real-time editing, and educational content to help developers understand smart contract patterns.
AI / Privacy
Privacy AI Agent (PrivAlert)
Advanced privacy protection system using Llama 3.2 Vision 11B and Llama 3.1 8B for real-time risk detection, instant notifications, and AI-powered data-breach prevention.
- Llama 3.2 Vision 11B + Llama 3.1 8B
- Real-time risk detection and instant notifications
- Prevents unauthorized sharing of sensitive data
- AI-powered data breach prevention
Metaverse / Multiplayer
Horror Palace in Metaverse
Immersive multiplayer horror metaverse supporting up to 20 concurrent users with real-time voice chat, Mona wallet + Ready Player Me avatars, and private hangout spaces.
- Up to 20 concurrent users with real-time voice chat
- Custom avatar integration with Mona wallet and Ready Player Me
- Private hangout spaces for friends
- Seamless VRM avatar customization
Games / Web3
Web3 Games Portfolio
Collection of blockchain-integrated games spanning survival, conservation, FHE, and NFT collections.
- Popup Catchers: survival game with power-ups using Chainsafe SDK
- Cac2O: water conservation awareness game with NFT.storage
- FHE Game: Fully Homomorphic Encryption game on Inco Blockchain
- Pixelated Jumpsters: NFT collection game on Mantle testnet
More ships
- Onechain Anime VaultWeb3 / NFTGitHub
- CrossFi QuestWeb3 / GamificationGitHub
- Bob Roast MachineAI / HumorGitHub
- Radiator Springs Data MarketplaceDePINGitHub
- Somnia Battleship on ChainWeb3 / GamesGitHub
- AI Creator Rush (OneChain)Web3 / AIGitHub
- IQ AI Anime ADKWeb3 / AIGitHub
- Memory VaultAI / PrivacyGitHub
- V4 Oracle PredictWeb3 / DeFiGitHub
- BlockInsightX AI AgentAI / Web3GitHub
- ChronoForgeGames / Web3GitHub
- SuperNPC AI NPC BuilderAI / GamesGitHub
- Liquidity CopilotWeb3 / DeFiGitHub
- Adaptive Arena (VideoDB)AI / VideoGitHub
- Hypercent Review Room AIAI / DevToolsGitHub
- Hail Mary Vertex SwarmAI / InfrastructureGitHub
- RemitLink × KiraPay DemoWeb3 / PaymentsGitHub
- Wealth Access (Injective)Web3 / DeFiGitHub
- ZetaChain Cross-Chain MultifunctionalWeb3 / Cross-ChainGitHub
- Anchor + Web3.js + Next.js StarterWeb3 / SolanaGitHub
- Solana Market Making BotWeb3 / TradingGitHub
- ShipFinAIAI / FintechGitHub
05 · Skills
Programming & Tools
Machine Learning & AI
Blockchain & Web3
Frameworks & Platforms
Other Skills
06 · Honors
Major victories
- 3rd Place at Lanna Hackathon 2024 ($1,000)
- 3rd Place at Eth Toronto and Eth Women 2024 ($250)
- Best Mona Integration at ETHIndia 2023 ($1,000)
- Winner at Algorand AlgohackJam 2022 ($1,000)
- 2nd Prize at FIL Bangalore 2022 ($500)
- 26th Rank in CPL (Cyber Premier League), IIT Jammu 2022
Bounties
- Vortex 01 2024 — Bounty Winner
- BNB Chain Hackathon 2024 — Bounty Winner
- Phala Workshop 2023 — Bounty Winner
- ETH India 2022 — Bounty Winner
Certifications
- IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
- Applied Data Science Specialization
- INSEAD Blockchain Revolution Specialization
- Oracle OCI Foundations Associate
Leadership
- Workshop Tutor — Intel AI Students Club
- Web3 Lead — Blockwhizz Student Club
- Team Member — DYPCOE Football Team
07 · Contact
Let's build something.
Open to AI engineering roles and collaborations — generative AI, agentic systems, RAG, and Web3. Phone numbers stay off this page and out of the chat.