Badi Abdul-wahid is a Senior Software Engineer with 17 years of experience building scalable data and AI systems across industry and academia, currently at Intuitive in Kansas City. His career spans roles from Lead AI Engineer at Target to Staff Data Engineer at Avail and senior data science engineering positions at AdRoll, reflecting deep expertise in productionizing ML and distributed data infrastructure. He holds a PhD and master’s in Computer Science from the University of Notre Dame, where he developed novel distributed computing methods for molecular dynamics—an uncommon research-to-production trajectory that informs his systems design. Known for bridging research rigor with pragmatic engineering, Badi has repeatedly moved teams from prototypes to robust, deployable platforms. Colleagues rely on him for mentorship on complex distributed systems and for translating scientific computation needs into reliable software.
17 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Honors Program, Honors Program at Seattle University
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Chemistry at Central Washington University
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Badi Abdul-wahid - Senior Software Engineer at Intuitive