Ihsaan Patel
Software Engineer at Glean
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIhsaan Patel is a software engineer with nine years of cross-functional experience building ML-driven products and startups, currently contributing at Glean after co-founding Readily (YC S23). He has led machine learning teams as Director at AKASA and shipped data-intensive systems across healthcare and civic tech at Oncora, athenahealth, and during a Microsoft Civic Technology fellowship. Ihsaan pairs product-facing engineering with business fluency—earlier roles in finance and planning honed his ability to translate complex models into strategic decisions and investor-ready metrics. He runs a technical blog (ihsaanp.com) and maintains an active GitHub, reflecting a habit of public documentation and reproducible work. Known for taking ambiguous problems end-to-end, he blends startup grit with institutional rigor from roles spanning startups, enterprise, and government-facing projects.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Public Policy (MPP) Master in Public Policy, Master of Public Policy (MPP) Master in Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy SchoolBSFS International Economics, BSFS International Economics at Georgetown University
Arabic, English
Github Skills (21)
python10
data-science10
machine-learning10
ml10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
deep-neural-networks10
neural-network10
scrape3
visualize2
aws-lambda2
react-native2
lambda-functions2
react2
lambda2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
pateli18/hwy-challenge
Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:231 pushes, 1 branch in 25 days
pateli18/personal-website
Mar 2018 - Jul 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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