Software engineer — LLM/RL research, autonomous robotics, and production full-stack systems.
Merged code into the production codebases of Apple, Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, and Hugging Face.
Meta × Scaler PyTorch Hackathon Grand Finalist · Top 30 nationally, ISRO Robotics Challenge (IRoC-U 2026)
10 pull requests merged into external projects. Each one is a defect found by reading the code, reduced to a minimal fix with a regression test.
| Org | Repo | PR | What it fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | ml-explore/mlx | #4173 | Python floats silently lost double precision in float64 ops — the conversion cast to float32 before the dtype was known |
| Microsoft | microsoft/pyright | #11620 | Narrow closed TypedDicts on a key membership check, enabling a path the maintainer had left commented out |
| google/osv-scanner | #2762 | Skip malformed commit hashes instead of aborting the whole scan (+711 LOC, Go) | |
| OpenAI | openai/openai-agents-python | #2931 | Surface run-loop exceptions after stream_events() completes, instead of failing as silent truncation |
| Hugging Face | huggingface/transformers | #46006 | Fix /v1/models response type in transformers-serve |
| Hydra | hydra-ecosystem/hydra | #3365 | Backslashes in Defaults List paths bypassed the parent-traversal check, letting a config escape its directory |
| Hydra | hydra-ecosystem/hydra | #3262 | Fire on_job_end/on_run_end callbacks on KeyboardInterrupt |
| SchemaStore | SchemaStore/schemastore | ×3 | TypeScript/JSConfig lib entries + Claude Code settings schema |
Open pull requests at Microsoft (Garnet, DirectX Shader Compiler, ONNX Runtime, pyright), NVIDIA (Warp), Apple (Pkl), Netflix (Metaflow), Google (Gson), OpenAI (Whisper), LinkedIn (Liger-Kernel) and SciPy.
- microsoft/garnet#2070 — a shutdown race in the Tsavorite allocator:
Dispose()cleared the page array before the background resizer was stopped, so a resizer still insideEvictRecordsInRangedereferenced it and theNullReferenceExceptionwas escalated toEnvironment.FailFast, killing the process. - NVIDIA/warp#1762 — tiled BVH queries silently dropped results for non-power-of-two block sizes, because the expansion step count rounded up instead of down.
- microsoft/DirectXShaderCompiler#8782 — the DXBC converter trusted a shader length from the container without validating it against the part size, reading out of bounds on a malformed input.
- promptinject-env-agents — adversarial multi-agent RL (GRPO) for LLM prompt-injection defense; defender accuracy 47.1% → 92.8% over 30 A100 episodes. Live on Hugging Face Spaces.
- MindRead-RL-Environment — Theory-of-Mind RL environment, also live on HF Spaces.
- Autonomous GNSS-denied micro-UAV — ISRO Robotics Challenge (IRoC-U 2026), Top 30 nationally. Custom visual-inertial SLAM, ArUco precision landing, RealSense + YOLOv8 tracking on a Raspberry Pi companion computer.
- Keepi — local-first AI memory app on Flutter/Isar with a realtime Gemini Live voice assistant, live on Google Play.