I'm Hirak Desai. An engineer , programmer and full stack developer based in Mumbai, In.

Hi, I'm Hirak Desai—a dedicated and passionate computer science professional committed to advancing the frontiers of technology. With a robust background in software development and a keen interest in emerging technologies, I thrive on solving complex problems and creating innovative solutions. My journey in the tech world is driven by a relentless curiosity and a desire to continuously learn and grow. Join me as I explore the limitless possibilities of technology, striving to make impactful contributions to the field and beyond.

A couple of my favorite personal projects.

I am Computer Science engineering aspirant with a background in building machine learning models, possessing strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills

  • Media Pipe - Holistic Based Home Automation (GitHub)

    Developed an innovative smart lighting and appliance control system that empowers users to effortlessly control both lighting and appliances using intuitive hand gestures.

    Github

  • Real-Time Sign Language Communicator (GitHub)

    Crafted a mobile-friendly sign language web application with two-way communication capabilities, using the Flask framework and integrated with MediaPipe Holistic technology. This application efficiently converts sign language gestures into live captions, achieving an impressive 98% accuracy through a custom-trained model.

    Github

  • Robotac: Tic-Tac-Toe 6 - Axis Arm

    Designed, 3D printed, and developed a multi-faceted project, 'RoboTac,' integrating OpenCV, AI, Arduino, and servo motors to construct a sophisticated 5-axis robotic arm proficient in playing Tic-Tac-Toe with precision and autonomy

    Github

  • Omni-directional Robot with Mecanum Wheels

    Designed and fabricated a gyro-controlled bot utilizing mecanum wheels and an ESP32, showcasing the potential of 3D printing and ESP technology

    Github

  • Linux Cloud Server

    Built an Ubuntu-based cloud server for file storage and automatic phone backups, offering desktop and app connectivity

    Github

  • Linux Cloud Server

    Built an Ubuntu-based cloud server for file storage and automatic phone backups, offering desktop and app connectivity

    Github

  • Department Classifier using Naive Bayes (GitHub)

    Developed a department classifier using Naive Bayes, aiding college freshers in choosing the most suitable departmental activity based on multiple-choice questions

    Github

Professional Journey and Field Contributions

Highlighting Career Milestones & Field Contributions

Work

  1. Company
    Induced.ai, Mumbai
    Role
    Software Engineering Intern
    Date
  2. Company
    NCAIR (National Centre for Aerospace Innovation and Research), IIT Bombay
    Role
    AI/ML Research Intern
    Date
  3. Company
    Henkel Adhesives Technologies Pvt. Ltd., India
    Role
    App Dev Intern
    Date
  4. Company
    Capgemini Pvt. Ltd., India
    Role
    AI/ ML Intern
    Date
  5. Company
    Easocare Digital Technologies
    Role
    API Developer
    Date
  6. Company
    Creative Peripherals and Distribution Ltd, India
    Role
    Automation and Scripting Intern
    Date

Activites

  1. Company
    NGO
    Role
    Voluntary Work at Working Voice
  2. Company
    NGO
    Role
    Voluntary Work at Jhalod Seva Samaj, built websites and online custom registration forms
  3. Company
    Certifcation
    Role
    Certification from the National Institute of Information Technology for C & C++ Programming
  4. Company
    Certification
    Role
    1st Prize globally of 120 teams - Cyber-Cypher 24-Hour Hackathon - NLP Spoiler Detector Chrome Extension
  5. Company
    Certification
    Role
    2nd Prize - Web Dev, MPSTME - Faster Linux Cloud Storage System with Caching
  6. Company
    Voluntary Work
    Role
    Advisory and Head of Technical Events for 3 years - Taqneeq Fest
  7. Company
    Voluntary Work
    Role
    Head of Editing and Media for 2 years - Drama Club at MPSTME
  8. Company
    Certificate
    Role
    Cleared National Level Art Examination: Elementary and Intermediate
  9. Company
    Voluntary Work
    Role
    YouTube Channels: CoffeeKeyboard, Rexes Hirak