Sonika is an Engineering Advocate at VML and a Data Engineer at Satalia, with 18 years of experience. Starting with Java/J2EE, she transitioned to e-commerce platform development to Cloud and now specialises in AI and Data Engineering. She recently led her team to victory in an AI hackathon, building an innovative event-based recommendation system. A certified GCP Professional Architect, she's passionate about empowering developers to embrace AI and actively promotes diversity in the tech industry.