Ankil Patel
Building at Stealth Startup
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnkil Patel is a software engineer with a decade of experience building distributed systems and low-latency platforms, currently developing PKI and security-focused infrastructure at a stealth startup after contributing to Salesforce’s PKI team. He brings hands-on systems expertise from autonomous vehicle stacks—sensor fusion, path planning, FPGA acceleration and HD maps—gained at WATonomous, combined with product and startup experience as a co-founder of a privacy-preserving data marketplace. Comfortable across hardware-accelerated pipelines and cloud-native services, he also explores reinforcement learning in his spare time. Based in San Francisco, he blends practical engineering with security and privacy sensibilities, shipping reliable, production-grade systems. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who connects low-level performance work with higher-level system design.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (82)
messaging-api10
video-call10
video-chat10
chat-application10
instant-messaging10
sql9
database9
messenger9
messaging9
python9
telegram9
chat9
backend9
whatsapp9
cockroachdb9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
AnkilP/ankilp.github.io
Aug 2021 - Nov 2025
Contributions:65 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 3 months
chemgymrl/block_malmo
Mar 2022 - Oct 2022
Project Malmo is a platform for Artificial Intelligence experimentation and research built on top of Minecraft. We aim to inspire a new generation of research into challenging new problems presented by this unique environment. --- For installation instructions, scroll down to *Getting Started* below, or visit the project page for more information:
Contributions:7 commits, 2 PRs, 5 pushes in 6 months
artificial-intelligenceminecraft
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