Karan Shah
Senior Software Engineer at Roblox
Dresden, Saxony, United States
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Top SchoolKaran Shah is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience at the intersection of machine learning, physics, and large-scale simulation, now contributing to Roblox’s Physics Simulation Engine. He holds advanced training in computational science and a PhD track in computer science focused on physics-informed neural networks for quantum dynamics, combining deep learning with domain-specific simulation frameworks. His background spans research roles at national labs and academia—developing Bayesian models for cosmology, Gaussian-process gravitational-wave models, and ML-derived exchange-correlation functionals—bringing rigorous scientific modeling into production-grade systems. Comfortable in C++, Python, and ML toolchains, he blends low-level simulation know-how with modern neural approaches to accelerate physical-science workflows. Based in Dresden, he pairs a researcher’s rigor with engineering pragmatism, and maintains a public-facing portfolio at karan.sh that showcases his cross-disciplinary projects.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computational Science & Engineering, Master of Science - MS Computational Science & Engineering at Georgia Institute of TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Technische Universität Dresden
English, Hindi, Gujarati
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Github Skills (53)
python10
machine-learning10
gpu10
numpy9
neural-network9
deep-learning9
science9
gpu-acceleration8
pandas8
autograd8
tensorflow8
acceleration8
tensor8
dft8
data-science8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
karanprime/karanprime.github.io
Mar 2016 - Mar 2025
Contributions:135 pushes, 2 branches, 1 comment in 9 years 1 month
karanprime/TiamathsPool
Jan 2019 - Jan 2025
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
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