Pavi Dhiman

experience

DoorDash AI Research

Mar 2026 – May 2026

Member of Technical Staff

Building the continual learning platform for AI agents. Working on agent judges, prompt optimization, A/B testing architectures, and fine-tuning across DoorDash.

Metis YC S25

Jan 2026 – Mar 2026

Research Engineer

Ran post-training on sub-agents within a larger multi-agent system, distilling production traces into fine-tuned small models. Built GEPA pipelines for prompt optimization and the company's full-stack fine-tuning platform.

PragmaClin Research

May 2025 – Aug 2025

Machine Learning Engineer

Built ML pipelines that detect neurological conditions from eye movements. Led engineering on the company's first clinical app and launched it across multiple clinics.

Vanar Robots

May 2025 – Jul 2025

Robotics Software Engineer

Wrote the locomotion control system and trained RL walking policies in simulation to get the humanoid to walk on different terrains. Built the sensor pipeline for transferring from sim-to-real.

Walmart Blue Labs

Jun 2022 – Sep 2022

Innovation Intern

Worked in Walmart Canada's innovation incubator, prototyping new in-store and e-commerce experiences for the future of retail.

Fidutam

2021 – 2022

Director of Tech

Built a SIM-card-based blockchain platform that issued 1,100+ microloans across the U.S. and Nigeria. Also authored AI policy briefs for the White House.

last updated 5/1/2026