Asaf Gardin
Inference Engineer at AI21 Labs
Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolAsaf Gardin is an inference engineer with eight years of software engineering experience, specializing in high-performance LLM inference, stability, and scaling. At AI21 Labs he led production deployments of Jamba and contributed core SSM support to vLLM, ensuring models run reliably across company-wide inferencing services. He pairs deep systems expertise with practical SDK development (Python and TypeScript), bridging low-level performance work and developer-facing tooling. Based in Tel Aviv, he holds a BSc and an MS in Computer Science and has a track record of turning cutting-edge model architectures into stable, production-ready infrastructure. Notably, he combines commit-level open-source contributions with hands-on deployment ownership—an engineer who ships both code and reliable systems.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BSc, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BSc, Computer Science at Holon Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Reichman University
Hebrew, English
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Github Skills (62)
pytorch10
chatgpt10
python10
langchain10
ocr10
llama10
open-source10
typescript10
vector-database10
inference10
tpu10
amd10
llm10
tokenizer10
openai10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Josephasafg/langchain
Feb 2024 - Jun 2024
🦜🔗 Build context-aware reasoning applications
Contributions:8 reviews, 19 PRs, 79 pushes in 3 months
langchain-ai/langchain-ai21
Sep 2024 - Jul 2025
Contributions:17 reviews, 8 PRs, 12 pushes in 10 months
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