Aakash Aanegola is a software engineer with 8 years of experience focused on large-scale ML and agent systems, currently working on pretraining research as a Member of Technical Staff at Magic in San Francisco. He is concurrently pursuing an MS in Computer Science at Columbia University, building on a BTech from IIIT Hyderabad. His recent applied research includes using reinforcement learning to harden security automation and prototyping computer-use agents for workflow automation during an internship at Reinforce Labs. Aakash blends hands-on engineering with research-driven experimentation, comfortable moving models from pretraining to applied automation. Based in the Bay Area, he’s driven by ambitions to advance AGI capabilities while keeping practical productization and security considerations front of mind. An under-the-radar strength is his ability to pivot between academic study and industry R&D, accelerating impact across both settings.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science and Engineering at IIIT Hyderabad
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Columbia University
Contributions:14 commits, 3 PRs, 9 pushes in 2 months
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Aakash Aanegola - Member Of Technical Staff at Magic