Karthik Sethuraman
Senior Staff Engineer at Conductor
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKarthik Sethuraman is a Senior Staff Engineer with 11 years building scalable ML and AI foundations, currently focused on agents-as-a-service at LinkedIn after leading AI foundations and enterprise agents at Airtable. He has a strong track record as a founding engineer and technical lead—driving product acquisitions (Dopt → Airtable), architecting AI-driven onboarding and memory systems, and operating large-scale web crawlers and content distribution at Twitter that served billions daily. Trained as a bioengineer at Penn, he brings a data-first, statistical mindset from prior work in epidemiology and healthcare analytics to practical ML product design. Based in San Francisco, he advises on agents and web crawling, blending systems engineering with research rigor. Off the clock he writes poetry, hinting at a creative approach to complex engineering problems.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE), Bioengineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE), Bioengineering at University of Pennsylvania
Github Skills (19)
string-search9
cpp9
directed-graph8
monorepo8
nodejs-client8
llm-inference7
packaging7
python7
azure7
node-redis6
nodejs6
redis6
api5
redis-client5
azure-sdk5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
kseth/kharms
Apr 2024 - Mar 2026
kharms.ai
Contributions:12 PRs, 57 pushes, 13 branches in 1 year 11 months
kseth/llama.cpp
Dec 2023 - Jan 2026
Port of Facebook's LLaMA model in C/C++
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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