Ashwin Saxena
SDET at Zoox
Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAshwin Saxena is an SDET and full-stack engineer with 8 years of experience building reliable, testable systems for social good and high-stakes hardware programs. He has shipped reliability and DevOps tooling at SpaceX, helped found product and engineering at Hike Medical applying AI and 3D printing to affordable orthotics, and now focuses on tools and automation at Zoox. Comfortable across the stack, Ashwin pairs hands-on coding with experimental approaches like chaos engineering and resiliency testing to surface meaningful performance insights. He’s also taught large undergraduate database courses and built scalable volunteer platforms during the pandemic, demonstrating an unusual mix of production rigor and community-focused impact.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Metea ValleyMaster's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Hindi, English, Spanish
Github Skills (8)
sustainability7
accelerator3
sandbox3
python1
data-visualization1
dashboard1
data-science1
data-analysis1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
hack4impact-uiuc/academy-hw-study-buddies
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
Academy Fall 2021 Group Project
Contributions:26 reviews, 8 PRs, 20 pushes in 11 months
fall
violazhao/game-searcher
Nov 2021 - Jul 2023
Contributions:4 PRs, 11 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 8 months
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