Summary
Dhruv Patel is an Applied ML Engineer with eight years of software experience who blends competitive-programming-honed problem solving with practical ML and systems engineering. He’s worked on core modeling and PyTorch inference optimization at Instagram and now applies ML at Balyasny Asset Management’s systematic group, demonstrating a track record of moving models from research toward production. His background includes internships at Quora and Meta where he contributed to ML platform and probability tooling, plus teaching experience coaching advanced algorithms at Texas A&M. Comfortable across operating systems, embedded systems, distributed computing and higher-level mathematics, he favors efficient, production-ready solutions. Based in New York, he brings a rare mix of low-level systems curiosity and high-level model optimization expertise that accelerates inference performance in real-world services.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Dulles High School
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Texas A&M University
Gujarati, English, Spanish