Hamza Shili
Graduate Student Researcher
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHamza Shili is an M.S. computer science student and researcher at Rice University with four years of software engineering and research experience across distributed ML, systems, and cloud infrastructure. He has shipped production integrations at HashiCorp (Vault + Terraform) and contributed to GPU-efficient deep learning benchmarking and federated datasets for ICARUS, while now researching adaptive Mixture-of-Experts and agentic AI at OptimaLab. As a teaching assistant for compilers, algorithms, and systems, he blends rigorous theoretical grounding with practical engineering and mentorship. His background spans full-stack web tooling, embedded systems prototyping, and VC fellowship exposure, reflecting a rare mix of hands-on implementation and product/strategy insight. Based in San Francisco, he’s comfortable moving between low-level performance work and higher-level infrastructure design, and often finds efficiency wins by rethinking data pipelines and training workflows.
4 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Tunisian baccalaureate, Mathematics, Tunisian baccalaureate, Mathematics at Lycée Pilote Bourguiba TunisMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Rice UniversityDiploma in African Studies, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Math, Physics, and Economics, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Diploma in African Studies, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Math, Physics, and Economics, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at African Leadership Academy
Arabic, English, French, Spanish
Github Skills (18)
hashicorp-vault10
secrets10
security10
go10
vault10
golang10
access-management10
encryption10
kubernetes-secrets9
hashicorp8
paseto8
kubernetes7
terraform7
1password7
jwt6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
HamzaShili65/Health-Monitor
Feb 2022 - Dec 2023
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
HamzaShili65/HamzaShili65.github.io
Jun 2023 - Aug 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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