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About Amit Kalal

I'm the founder of Encoder Tima — a consultancy focused on AI management, backend systems, and intelligent infrastructure.

With over 2 years of hands-on experience, I've worked across diverse domains — from deploying AI models and managing production servers to building scalable backend architectures and providing technical support for growing teams.

I started coding out of curiosity and quickly realized I had a knack for solving complex technical problems. What began as tinkering with scripts and servers turned into a full career helping businesses build the technology backbone they need to grow.

My approach is simple: understand the problem deeply, build a clean solution, and make sure it works reliably. No over-engineering, no unnecessary complexity — just solid, maintainable systems that deliver results.

Core Expertise

Artificial Intelligence

ai_ml

Building and deploying AI models, integrating machine learning pipelines, and creating intelligent automation systems that learn and adapt.

Server Management

devops

Setting up, configuring, and maintaining servers. From cloud infrastructure on AWS/GCP to on-premise solutions — ensuring uptime and performance.

Tech Support

support

Providing reliable technical support for businesses — troubleshooting complex issues, system diagnostics, and ensuring smooth operations.

Data Science

data_sci

Turning raw data into actionable insights. Data analysis, visualization, statistical modeling, and building data-driven decision systems.

Backend Development

backend

Designing and building robust APIs, database architectures, and server-side applications using modern frameworks and best practices.

Career Journey

Started in computer vision annotation

Annotated game footage and defined tagging guidelines for a US-based sports technology platform's computer vision pipeline.

2024

Moved into ML & backend development

Joined a pan-India sports operations platform as a technical consultant — built a hybrid recommendation engine, an NLP feedback pipeline, and a computer vision framework for automated sponsorship tracking across 9 championship events.

2024 – 2025

Took on AI engineering ownership

Became the AI engineer for a fintech/equity trading platform — shipped a WhatsApp transactional chatbot, an automated market intelligence agent, and an automated investor reporting pipeline, cutting manual reporting time by 90%.

2025 – 2026

Founding engineer at an early-stage startup

Designed and shipped a 5-stage email intelligence system in under a week for a stealth-stage startup, with full local-to-cloud deployment parity.

2026

EncoderTima — freelance & consulting

Currently taking on freelance and contract AI/backend projects under EncoderTima, while open to full-time roles.

2026 – Present

Want to work together?

Whether you need help with AI integration, backend development, server management, or technical consulting — I'd love to hear about your project.

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