Dhruv Gupta
Member Of Technical Staff at OpenAI
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDhruv Gupta is a pragmatic software engineer and technical leader with 4 years of industry experience turned Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI after leading high-impact engineering at Meta. He builds end-to-end systems—from C++/C# core engines and TypeScript frontends to scalable backend services—and has shipped creator tooling, an asset package manager, and GenAI-driven world generation that powered a major product launch. Known for cutting error rates and test flakiness dramatically, he also mentors engineers and has driven multiple promotions while balancing product velocity with reliability. As a founder and former CTO, he’s shipped games with 2M+ downloads and architected an IoT-enabled hotel PMS that delivered tangible operational savings, showing a rare blend of product intuition and systems-level craftsmanship. Not one to chase trends, Dhruv prefers inventing practical improvements that make teams and users noticeably happier.
4 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at New York University
English, Hindi
Github Skills (20)
streaming10
realtime9
java9
data-platform9
kafka9
api9
redpanda9
event-driven9
stream-processing9
cpp9
microservices8
storage-engine8
seastar8
go8
kubernetes8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (2)
redpanda-data/documentation
Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
Public repo for Redpanda documentation.
Contributions:1 review, 2 comments in 8 months
public-reporedpanda
redpanda-data/redpanda
Mar 2022 - Mar 2022
Redpanda is a streaming data platform for developers. Kafka API compatible. 10x faster. No ZooKeeper. No JVM!
Contributions:1 review, 1 commit, 1 PR in 1 day
realtimezookeeperdata-platformkafka-api10x
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