Chad Kunde
Principal Engineer at Brankas
Special capital Region of Jakarta, Indonesia
Summary
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Top SchoolChad Kunde is a Principal Engineer with 11 years of experience, currently driving engineering and delivery improvements at Brankas from Jakarta. He combines hands-on systems engineering with Agile leadership, having sped up project delivery, hired and onboarded talent, and created shared libraries to cut redundancy across the organization. His background blends a BS in Computer Science with a statistics minor and practical discipline from seven years in the U.S. Marine Corps, informing a structured approach to team dynamics and operations. Chad is also an active open-source contributor to performance-sensitive Go numeric libraries (notably gonum), where he refactored and implemented assembly-backed routines to accelerate vector and matrix operations. He focuses on making scalable financial systems more accessible by baking reusable solutions and measurable process improvements into engineering workflows. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic technical leader who bridges low-level optimization work with high-impact organizational change.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science with Statistics minor, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science with Statistics minor at Oregon State UniversityMathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Iowa
English, Indonesian
Github Skills (10)
vector10
assembly10
go10
performance-optimization10
x86-6410
linear-algebra10
assembler10
numerical-computing10
x8610
scientific-computing9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
gonum/gonum
Aug 2017 - Nov 2019
Gonum is a set of numeric libraries for the Go programming language. It contains libraries for matrices, statistics, optimization, and more
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:7 reviews, 63 commits, 29 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Chad's contributions primarily involve refactoring float64, float32 and complex64 functions within the gonum library. Their work includes converting existing functions to use the asm/f64, asm/f32 and asm/c64 packages, and creating associated functions to facilitate efficient numerical calculations, particularly involving dot products and vector operations. The user also implemented and benchmarked new assembly routines, enhancing performance and expanding the library's capabilities.
golangdata-analysisstatisticsmatricesoptimization
Kunde21/DailyProgrammer
Sep 2015 - Oct 2019
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
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