AI solution architect · tusharkoley.com

Principal AI Architect, MLOps lead, and enterprise delivery partner.

I design and govern AI strategy, cloud-native ML platforms, and secure data systems for healthcare, finance, and enterprise teams. My focus is turning ambitious technical ideas into production systems that are compliant, observable, and built to last.

Quick snapshot

RolePrincipal AI Architect
FocusAI strategy · MLOps · cloud architecture
LocationLuton, UK
StackPython · Kubernetes · Kubeflow · GCP · AWS

About

I am a principal-level architect with 20+ years of enterprise experience spanning AI strategy, MLOps, cloud-native platforms, and secure data systems. I work best where technical depth, delivery discipline, and stakeholder alignment all matter.

My current work centers on oncology medical imaging, where I am helping teams move from local experimentation to governed, containerized ML workflows with reproducibility, versioning, and compliance built in from the start.

I also enjoy building independent tools and automation, with a strong bias toward useful systems that reduce manual effort and make complex work easier to reason about.

Experience

AstraZeneca

Principal AI Architect / MLOps Lead · Cambridge · 05/2025 – current

  • Directing enterprise AI integration strategy for oncology medical imaging workflows.
  • Architecting production ML pipelines on Kubernetes, Kubeflow, GitLab CI/CD, and GCP.
  • Enforcing model versioning, artifact tracking, and compliance standards for regulated healthcare delivery.

Deutsche Bank Group and TCS

Principal ML Architect / Cyber Security Lead · London · 10/2023 – 05/2025

  • Designed enterprise network segmentation and security automation for high-risk banking infrastructure.
  • Built Python-driven assessment and compliance workflows to strengthen security posture and auditability.
  • Applied zero-trust and access-control patterns across distributed systems.

Apple and TCS

Enterprise Cloud Architect / Lead Python Engineer · London · 01/2022 – 09/2023

  • Led cloud architecture for AWS-based financial operations and data processing platforms.
  • Helped deliver CashAPS, an automated fintech reconciliation engine powered by OCR and parsing workflows.
  • Supported ML and data science initiatives with scalable APIs and resilient pipelines.

Earlier architecture roles

Costa Coffee, PwC, Nike, GM, and Wipro

  • Built enterprise integration, API, and data systems across retail, manufacturing, and GTM platforms.
  • Delivered backend systems, observability, CI/CD improvements, and architectural governance across large teams.

Projects

EditMyMovie

An AI-powered video editing application built with Agentic AI, Django, Python, and FFmpeg to automate media processing and workflow orchestration.

Agentic AIPythonDjangoFFmpeg

AI architecture notes

A growing set of notes and patterns around durable AI delivery, cloud platform design, compliance, and practical MLOps for regulated environments.

AIMLOpsCloudGovernance

Writing & ideas

I am organising notes on enterprise AI governance, MLOps design, regulated delivery, cybersecurity, and practical automation ideas that can save teams time without lowering quality.

Public posts and longer-form case studies will appear here as they are ready.

Contact

I am open to architecture consulting, AI platform strategy, MLOps delivery, and selected mentoring or content projects.

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