Summary
Divyanshu Saxena is a Graduate Student Researcher and PhD candidate at UT Austin with nine years of experience focused on systems and networking, spanning operating systems, distributed storage, and ML-for-systems. He has blended academic research with industry practice through research internships at Microsoft and engineering work on gRPC extensions at Cohesity, bringing low-level systems insights to practical, production-facing problems. His projects range from edge-distributed storage at IISc to network design and vehicle routing research, evidencing a comfort with both theoretical modeling and hands-on systems building. Based in Austin, he contributes to the Learning Directed Operating System Expedition and pursues cross-cutting work that ties networking protocols to learning-driven optimizations. Colleagues describe him as someone who navigates between rigorous research and pragmatic implementation, often surfacing unconventional solutions that bridge ML and systems.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Doctor of Philosophy Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin
Senior Secondary Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching, Senior Secondary Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching at City Montessori School
English, Hindi