Injae Kwak is an experienced cloud and infrastructure engineer with nine years building HPC, AI training, and inference platforms across Asia Pacific at Google and previously AWS. He specialises in designing scalable, reliable multi-cloud and SRE-oriented infrastructure for research labs, HFTs, startups and large enterprises. At Google he focuses on high-performance compute environments and at AWS he helped digital-native organisations architect resilient cloud-native platforms. He contributes to open-source tooling for cloud-based AI/HPC deployments, including work on GoogleCloudPlatform’s cluster-toolkit to streamline remote desktop and GPU driver setup. Based in Sydney, he blends hands-on systems engineering with customer-facing solution design and has a track record of turning complex compute requirements into production-ready platforms. Notably, his background spans both low-level operational tasks and strategic platform builds, giving him a rare full-stack view of infrastructure delivery.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at University of Technology, Sydney
Cluster Toolkit is an open-source software offered by Google Cloud which makes it easy for customers to deploy AI/ML and HPC environments on Google Cloud.
Role in this project:
Cloud Engineer
Contributions:23 reviews, 46 commits, 4 PRs in 20 days
Contributions summary:Injae primarily focused on configuring and updating scripts for remote desktop access within the Google Cloud environment. They implemented and updated scripts to install necessary packages, configure Nvidia Grid drivers, install Chrome Remote Desktop, and manage lightdm settings. Their commits involved modifying and improving the setup of a remote desktop environment using tools like `apt-get`, `wget`, `gdebi`, and systemd. The changes focused on ensuring the proper configuration and initialization of remote desktop functionality on a cloud instance.
Original Microsoft sample ASP.NET MVC + Entity Framework ported to .NET Core
Contributions:24 commits, 22 pushes, 6 branches in 2 months
asp-net-mvcentityaspasp-netnet-core
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Injae Kwak - HPC & AI Infra, Asia Pacific at Google