Kareem Omar
Senior Software Engineer at SpaceX
Hawthorne, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKareem Omar is a senior software engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in real-time, low-level, high-performance systems and 3D/animation pipelines. Currently at SpaceX, he brings flight software rigor to performance-critical engineering and previously built gameplay systems at Naughty Dog. He combines deep theoretical grounding—dual honors degrees in aerospace engineering and theoretical physics with a perfect GPA—with hands-on expertise down to assembly language. Based in Hawthorne, CA, he thrives on problems that blend physics, real-time constraints, and narrative-driven animation, and is willing to travel for the right mission.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace Engineering with Honors, Theoretical Physics with Honors (Dual Degree), Mathematics Minor, 4.000 / 4.000 GPA, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace Engineering with Honors, Theoretical Physics with Honors (Dual Degree), Mathematics Minor, 4.000 / 4.000 GPA at University of Alabama in Huntsville
English, Bulgarian, French
Github Skills (44)
detector10
crc9
visual-studio-extension9
derivation9
orbital8
visual-studio-for-mac8
attitude8
x868
ptvs8
scripting8
intel8
visual-studio-mac7
simultaneous7
microarchitecture7
fastest7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
komrad36/SimpleOrbitalPropagator
Sep 2015 - Mar 2021
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 6 months
komrad36/KFAST
Jan 2019 - Mar 2021
Implementation of FAST feature detector for computer vision (Rosten 2006) using AVX2 to outperform canonical implementation by up to 600%.
Contributions:1 release, 3 commits, 2 PRs in 2 years 2 months
visionavx2object-detectioncomputer-visiondetector
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