Sagnik Mukherjee

Sagnik Mukherjee

Linz, Austria 🇦🇹

Formerly Munich, Germany 🇩🇪

Research interests: Applied machine learning, Human–computer interaction, Socio-technical systems, AI adoption, Information systems, Software systems.

Academic & Professional Timeline

Full chronological record spanning education, industry experience, research projects, and publications.

Framag Industrieanlagenbau GmbH

Aug 2025–Present

Framag Industrieanlagenbau GmbHFrankenburg am Hausruck, Austria 🇦🇹

professional
  • Global industrial plant engineering company specializing in customized steel-processing solutions, torch cutting systems, and testing equipment.

Sales Executive

Jun 2026–Present

Framag Industrieanlagenbau GmbHFrankenburg am Hausruck, Austria 🇦🇹

  • Power sales, aftersales, and pre sales operations across India and the broader Asian region for industrial plant and steel-processing solutions.
  • Lead customer retention outreach strategies to strengthen long-term client relationships and protect recurring business opportunities.
  • Conduct market surveys to identify regional growth opportunities, customer needs, competitive signals, and business-development priorities.

Aftersales Service and Sales Management

Aug 2025–Jun 2026

Framag Industrieanlagenbau GmbHFrankenburg am Hausruck, Austria 🇦🇹

  • Supported innovation in industrial plant systems through technical-commercial coordination across aftersales and service activities.
  • Improved customer retention and revenue for industrial plant aftersales through sustainable steel-processing solutions and long-term partnerships.
  • Operated within a product environment covering customized circular saws, torch cutting machines, vibration-damping machine components, test-rig components, and complete testing solutions.

Multi-Agent Legacy Architecture

2026

Zenodo

publication
  • Mukherjee, S. (2026). Multi-Agent Legacy Architecture. Zenodo.
  • Conceptual multi-agent architecture for analyzing, coordinating, and modernizing legacy software workflows in enterprise environments.
  • Defined agent roles for legacy analysis, integration planning, migration support, workflow coordination, and operational decision assistance.

Technical Assistant to the CEO

Jun 2025–Jul 2025

HuDe GmbHErkelenz, Germany 🇩🇪

professional
  • Provided technical support and advice directly to the CEO, contributing to high-level decision-making processes.
  • Conducted market research and feasibility studies for expansion into new industrial sectors.
  • Supported investment and expansion planning by preparing structured roadmaps and analytical insights.

Cultural Challenges in Digital Transformation

2025

SSRN

publication
  • Mukherjee, S. (2025). Cultural Challenges in Digital Transformation. SSRN.
  • MBA thesis examining cultural challenges top organizations face during digital transformation and strategies to overcome them.
  • Developed the BOW Model to understand and address resistance to technology adoption across digitization, AI, and smart-tool environments.
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.5444076

LPH Intern, CoC Section and Billet Mills

Nov 2024–Feb 2025

SMS GroupMönchengladbach, Germany 🇩🇪

professional
  • Completed an internship at SMS group, a global plant-construction and mechanical-engineering company serving the steel and nonferrous metals industry.
  • Worked within the CoC Section and Billet Mills unit, gaining exposure to industrial systems, section rolling mills, and plant-system operations.
  • Designed a mockup for interactive roll setup instructions for section rolling mills.

Munich Business School

Mar 2024–Sep 2025

Munich Business SchoolMunich, Germany 🇩🇪

academic
  • Full-time MBA program complemented by global EMBA exchange weeks at partner universities in the US.

MBA, Business Administration and Management

Mar 2024–Feb 2025

Munich Business SchoolMunich, Germany 🇩🇪

  • Final degree grade: 2.1/5.0 on the German scale.
  • Built a deeper understanding of German and European business dynamics including precision, sustainability, and management practices.
  • Studied entrepreneurship and innovation with emphasis on scalable venture development.

Global EMBA Exchange Week

Sep 2024

San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, California, USA 🇺🇸

  • Represented Munich Business School in a global EMBA exchange focused on North American and U.S. business markets.
  • Explored Bay Area startup culture, entrepreneurial mindset, venture capital, AI startups, and innovation ecosystems.
  • Attended guest lectures and practitioner sessions with SJSU alumni from Zoom and Nordic Innovation House.
Read the blog post

Global EMBA Exchange Week

Sep 2025

Florida International UniversityMiami, Florida, USA 🇺🇸

  • Represented Munich Business School in a global EMBA exchange as part of an international consortium.
  • Studied customer experience and service management through applied exposure at Fontainebleau Miami Beach Resort.
  • Explored the strategic role of data and AI in transforming business models, customer journeys, and omnichannel experiences.
Read the blog post

R&D Team Project

Dec 2023–Apr 2024

Webasto ProjectMunich, Germany 🇩🇪

professional
  • Participated in an R&D team project in Munich, contributing to technology-focused business and product exploration during the MBA period.
  • Supported cross-functional analysis combining market, technical, and strategic perspectives for innovation-oriented project work.

Smart Attendance System: A Server-Side Wi-Fi and Biometric Portal Approach

2024

Zenodo

publication
  • Mukherjee, S. (2024). Smart Attendance System. Zenodo.
  • Proposes a server-side attendance architecture combining Wi-Fi access workflows with biometric verification for secure identity and presence tracking.
  • Framed the system around secure portal design, centralized record handling, reduced dependence on manual attendance processes, and more reliable presence verification.

Automatic Image Captioning

2024

Zenodo / ResearchGate

publication
  • Mukherjee, S. (2024). Automatic Image Captioning. Zenodo.
  • University preprint; encoder–decoder framework for automatic image caption generation.
  • Developed an encoder–decoder framework for automatic image caption generation by integrating Inception V3 CNN feature extraction with LSTM-based RNN sequence modeling.

Malware Prediction System

2024

Zenodo / ResearchGate

publication
  • Mukherjee, S. (2024). Malware Prediction System. Zenodo.
  • University preprint. Predictive model for zero-day malware risk using 80M systems and 83 features. Cited by IEEE conference papers (ICBDS 2024, ICESC 2023).
  • Engineered a predictive model to identify zero-day malware attack risk by analyzing hardware and software specifications across 80 million systems with 83 unique features.

Custom Software Engineering Associate

May 2021–May 2023

Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd.Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 🇮🇳

professional
  • Contributed as a full-stack developer to enterprise-level application development with a focus on performance, automation, data validation, and user experience.
  • Developed and maintained dynamic front-end components using AngularJS, enhancing automation and data validation across applications.
  • Developed Angular + ASP.NET/C# web applications, improved front-end validation by 70%, and optimized RESTful API performance by 10% through new services and MS SQL Server management.

Summer Tech Intern

2020–2021

HighRadiusBhubaneswar, India 🇮🇳

professional
  • Completed a summer technical internship involving machine learning, natural language processing, Java, ReactJS, and Google Dialogflow.
  • Built early experience in enterprise product engineering and workflow automation before full-time software engineering work.

B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering

2017–Jul 2021

Kalinga Institute of Industrial TechnologyBhubaneswar, India 🇮🇳

academic
  • CGPA: 8.26/10.0 on the Indian CGPA system; German-system equivalent: 1.87.
  • APS certified; key member of the Machine Learning and AI Team.
  • Participated in ISRO workshops and completed Microsoft certification during the degree period.

Sensex Analysis Using Big Data Analysis

2018

Microsoft AEP / Aspirevision Training ProjectKolkata, India 🇮🇳

research
  • Analyzed an industrial-level dataset using Hadoop tools including MapReduce, Hive, Hue, Impala, and Pig.
  • Produced a structured data report on observed trends as part of professional training under the Microsoft AEP program.

Selected Honors

Master's Thesis Award

2025

Thesis graded Excellent (1.9/5.0, German scale).

Regional Innovation Expo Selection

2021

Automatic Image Captioning research graded Excellent and selected for a regional innovation expo.

Skills

Research Methods

Qualitative interviewingSurvey researchMixed-methods analysisEmpirical model validationPredictive modelingModel evaluation

Programming

PythonJavaC#

Machine Learning & Data

TensorFlowKerasscikit-learnpandasNumPyopenpyxl

Software & Systems

AngularReactJSNode.jsASP.NETREST APIsGitDockerAzure DevOpsCI/CDHadoop ecosystemGoogle DialogflowSQL ServerMySQLOracle SQL

Languages

EnglishTOEFL certifiedGermanIntermediate (CEFR B1)

GitHub Activity

Commits across github.com/sagnikai