Alex Benny — AI Systems Engineer

AI Systems Engineer | Building Agentic AI & Autonomous Software Systems

Alex Benny

I build systems that translate intent into real-world actions — deterministic architectures, not prompt chains. Currently pursuing B.Tech in AI & Data Science, focused on automation, NLP, and systems that ship.

B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data ScienceKerala, India

Technical Skills

Core technologies and tools across the AI and software stack.

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Programming

PythonJava

AI Systems

LLM AgentsRAGTool Orchestrated AI SystemsNLP

AI Infrastructure

Vector Databases (Chroma)Model IntegrationRetrieval Systems

Software & Backend

FlaskREST APIsPostgreSQLMongoDB

DevOps & Cloud

CI/CD PipelinesGitHub ActionsAzure Deployment

Tools

GitGitHubPostmanVS Code

Projects

Systems I've designed and built — from agentic AI to assistive tech.

MERLIN

Flagship

Agentic AI Desktop Automation System

A JARVIS-style desktop AI system with hybrid deterministic + LLM-routed architecture, sub-15ms local skill execution, structured multi-step planning, and voice-controlled floating UI with wake-word detection.

Hybrid deterministic + LLM-routed system with sub-15ms local skill execution latency
Execution Coordinator with bounded iteration control and conservative execution gating
Structured multi-step planning with typed failure handling and bounded retry orchestration
JARVIS-style floating UI with wake-word detection and voice feedback
$ pip install merlin-assistant
PythonLLMsOS APIsSpeech RecognitionTTS

Smart Glasses

Assistive System for Visually Impaired

A wearable assistive system for real-time object detection, OCR, face recognition, and scene description with hands-free voice interaction.

  • Real-time object detection, OCR, face recognition, and scene description
  • Hands-free interaction through voice commands and text-to-speech feedback
PythonYOLOBLIPEasyOCRInsightFaceTTS

Smart-Acad

Academic Resource Management Platform

GitHub ↗

A cloud-based academic platform to streamline student–faculty coordination with automation modules and analytics dashboards.

  • Streamlined student–faculty coordination and resource sharing
  • Automation modules and analytics dashboards for institutional efficiency
  • Winner — ICTAK Techathlon 2025
PythonFlaskPostgreSQLMLHTMLCSS

Fluento

AI Language Learning Platform

GitHub ↗

An adaptive GenAI-powered language learning platform with personalized exercises, AI-driven content generation, and pronunciation feedback.

  • Adaptive GenAI-powered platform with personalized exercises
  • AI-driven content generation and pronunciation feedback
  • Winner — EDEN 4.0 Hackathon
PythonGenAISpeech AnalysisNLP

Experience

Professional work building real systems.

Software Developer Intern

Recode AI Solutions·Kerala, IndiaSee it live · keelzo.com
Nov 2025 – Present
  • Identified and eliminated redundant API polling loops, reducing request volume by 60–70%.
  • Designed and implemented multi-environment CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure.
  • Built deployment workflows enforcing environment isolation and controlled rollouts.

AI Developer Intern

ICT Academy of Kerala·Thrissur, Kerala
May 2025 – Jun 2025
  • Engineered NLP-based automation for an AI-driven LMS, reducing question paper generation time by 70%.
  • Developed a performance analytics dashboard delivering actionable academic insights.
  • Built and integrated an AI-powered chatbot to automate routine academic workflows.

Achievements

Recognitions from hackathons and competitions.

ICTAK Techathlon 2025

ICTAK Techathlon 2025

ICT Academy of Kerala

🏆 Winner
National-Level Gen AI Hackathon

National-Level Gen AI Hackathon

amFOSS · Hexinox

🥉 3rd Place
Eden Hackathon 4.0

Eden Hackathon 4.0

Marian IEDC Trivandrum

🏆 Winner
INNOVISION 2K25

INNOVISION 2K25

ICET Muvattupuzha

🏆 Winner

Let's Connect

Open to opportunities, collaborations, and conversations about AI systems.

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