Founding Engineer @ AI startup (DeepMind spinout) building agentic AI

150+ merged PRs across Kubernetes, vLLM, Istio and containerd

lead maintainer of multi-host LLM inference tool used by NVIDIA, MistralAI

maintainer of K8s batch workload repo adopted by Google and IBM

built distributed inference pipelines for Llama3.1-405B, DeepSeek R1

adapted vLLM for heterogeneous hardware to enable PageAttention at scale

KubeCon speaker and K8s SIG Maintainer optimizing GPU scheduling for ML

proficient in Go, Python, Rust, C++, Kubernetes, Terraform, vLLM

Senior SWE @ Cloudflare with 5+ years in high-scale systems and infra

expert in Rust, Haskell, Go and low-level distributed systems

built streaming parsers in Rust for global traffic on Cloudflare’s VPN

optimized file sync planners at Dropbox using property based testing

integrated Apple userspace file system extensions for core Dropbox engine

frequent contributor to tokio-rs/tracing, open-telemetry + nextest crates

built DLP risk scoring and Terraform provider support for Zero Trust

implemented compile-time type-checked templates via Template Haskell

Staff Research Engineer at a $10M+ seed-stage AI startup

7+ years of professional Haskell and Nix experience in production

built national-scale energy grid stability infra using Haskell and Nix

expert in declarative builds and Nix workflows across three companies

active open source contributor to the functional programming ecosystem

designed FRP web frameworks and typechecked state management systems

led technical teams in building high-performance compilers and DSLs

author of viral technical deep-dives featured on Hacker News and Lobsters

10+ years exp; currently MTS @ AI startup ($50m+ seed)

Founding Engineer @ robotics startup ($10m+ seed); built the RDK and API

ex-Director @ public open source tech company; ran 4 cloud platform teams

reverse-engineered League of Legends client; sold networking stack to Riot

built core infra for major DBaaS; handled AWS networking and recovery

led technical integration of a mobile DB acquisition into cloud stack

architected WebRTC and gRPC tunneling for remote robot control

proficient in Go, Java, C++, Python, Rust and distributed systems

Product Engineer @ YC unicorn building AI devtools

prev Founding Eng @ startup; helped achieve €1M ARR in under a year

built and launched AI coding assistant in 2021; scaled to 1k+ users

5+ years exp building infrastructure and developer platforms at scale

lead on-prem to AWS migrations and microfrontend patterns at a major bank

prev MLH Fellow contributing to Next.js; worked on profiling and ISR

built Linux Intrusion Detection Systems and CI/CD with AWS CDK

proficient in TypeScript, React, Node.js, Go, Python and low-level systems

Senior MTS @ WEKA; 25+ YOE in kernel, networking & cloud orchestration

created major open source operating system focused on enterprise storage

co-founded NVMe storage startup; led international engineering teams

ex-Chief Architect @ Series A startup; designed unified storage platforms

invented patented active defense tech for network storage protocols

prev Senior+ roles at AMD, Oracle, Sun, Qualcomm; designed storage infra

designed storage virtualization and distributed block device primitives

expert in C, Go, Python, K8s, Linux, kernel drivers, distributed filesystems

25 yo, Founding Engineer turned Head of R&D at cloud infra startup

created open source networking repos with 4k+ stars combined

built high-perf networking using eBPF XDP hitting 200 Gb/s throughput

developed zero-downtime migration systems via ingress/egress buffering

built dynamic service mesh tools and WebRTC-based overlay networks

designed transport-agnostic RPCs and immutable infra for live migration

built network boot servers and low-level block device drivers

proficient in Go, eBPF, XDP, Linux, K8s, gRPC, TypeScript and virtualization

Technical Lead @ YC startup (Series A) building AI data marketplace

prev Senior SWE @ a16z startup (Series C); built enterprise FE from 0 to PMF

contributed to Rasa (open source text & voice based conversational AI)

scaled frontend team from 1 to 12+ engineers in a 150+ person startup

led transition of legacy apps to React and modern Node.js microservices

architected ML-driven scheduling product from ideation to production

designed database relation schemas and Python based backend services

proficient in TypeScript, React, Python, Java, PHP, Node.js, Redux