Dev Khant
Co-founder & CTO at Steadwing
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolDev Khant is a founder and machine learning engineer with 6 years of experience building production-first ML systems and developer tools, now serving as Co-founder & CTO of Steadwing—an autonomous on-call engineer that diagnoses and remediates production incidents in minutes. Previously the Founding ML Engineer at Mem0 (YC S24), he led backend and infra for a high-throughput service and maintained an open-source repo with tens of thousands of stars and millions of downloads. His work spans MLOps, CV, NLP and recent applied research on LLMs, including a co-authored paper accepted to ECAI 2025 and a 400+ citation footprint. A Kaggle 4x Expert and active open-source contributor, he’s implemented multi-backend support (JAX, Paddle) for the ivy project and has integrations across major developer tools. Dev combines customer-facing product work with low-latency systems engineering—experience that shows in serving 8k req/s backends and onboarding tens of thousands of engineers to new platforms. Based in the Bay Area, he’s passionate about turning ambitious research ideas into practical, production-ready systems.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Secondary School, Higher Secondary School at Modi SchoolBachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at Darshan University
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Github Skills (13)
ivy10
paddle10
pytorch10
machine-learning10
jax10
tensorflow10
python10
numpy9
deeplearning-ai9
deep-learning9
converter8
transpiler7
transcode7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ivy-llc/ivy
Feb 2023 - Jun 2023
Convert Machine Learning Code Between Frameworks
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
ML EngineerContributions:11 PRs, 24 comments, 12 issues in 4 months
Contributions summary:Dev contributed to the implementation of JAX and Paddle backend support for the Ivy library. The contributions include the addition of new functions, such as `isscalar`, `csingle`, and `cdouble` within the JAX backend, demonstrating work on supporting a new frontend. Moreover, the user resolved conflicts and updated the codebase related to Paddle backend, highlighting their contributions to overall framework compatibility.
pythontensorflowframework-learningtemplatedata-science
Dev-Khant/langfuse-python
Aug 2023 - Apr 2024
Langfuse Python SDK
Contributions:62 pushes, 12 branches in 7 months
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