Kurian Kannath
About Kurian Kannath
Kurian Kannath is a Software Engineer with experience in machine learning and infrastructure management. He has worked at State Auto Insurance since 2021 and previously held positions at The Ohio State University and PSG College of Technology.
Work at State Auto Insurance
Kurian Kannath has been employed at State Auto Insurance since 2021 as a Software Engineer. His role involves working on machine learning projects that focus on Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, and fraud detection. He is also involved in building an internal MLOps platform aimed at improving the deployment, tracking, and updating of machine learning models. Prior to his current position, he completed a Software Engineering Internship at State Auto Insurance for two months in 2021.
Education and Expertise
Kurian Kannath holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from The Ohio State University, which he completed from 2019 to 2021. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from PSG College of Technology, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. Additionally, he completed a Nanodegree in Data Engineering from Udacity in 2020, which took 11 months to achieve.
Background
Before joining State Auto Insurance, Kurian worked as a Research Assistant at The Ohio State University from 2020 to 2021 for one year. He also gained experience as a Junior Apprentice at PSG College of Technology in Tamil Nadu, India, from 2017 to 2018 for seven months. His diverse background in engineering and data-related fields has contributed to his current role in software engineering.
Technical Skills
In his role as a Software Engineer, Kurian utilizes various technologies and tools, including Terraform, AWS, and Docker, to manage infrastructure and deployments. His expertise in these areas supports his work on machine learning projects and the development of the MLOps platform at State Auto Insurance.